HM Magazine

Hotel and tourism news from Australia and Asia Pacific

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Proposed migration cuts ‘going to make a bad situation worse ’, warns AA CEO.

Workforce and visa challenges topped the agenda at a recent Accommodation Australia national board meeting in Canberra.

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Video: AHICE Aloha hotel conference program revealed for stellar September event

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#events #conference #hotelconference #hoteldevelopment #hospitality #hoteliers #hawaii #usaconference

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VIDEO: Positivity returns to New Zealand hotels as investor confidence rebounds

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VIDEO: More than 320 leading investors, hoteliers and suppliers packed the Hilton Sydney last month to attend the second annual Sydney Hotel Summit by AHICE proving the need for a deep dive into New South Wales’ hotel industry.

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Accor’s economy lifestyle brand, greet, has made its Pacific debut with the opening of Iris Capital’s greet Hotel Alice Springs.

Read more: https://t.co/lAvikLzmhp

#hoteldevelopment #hotelfranchise #franchising #hospitality #hotelgroups #alicesprings

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How Hostplus can support employee wellbeing at every life stage.

In industries where work patterns can vary and staff turnover can be high, helping your employees engage with their super can be a challenge.

Read more: https://t.co/Ys9HGNt1Dx

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The launch of the Design INN Symposium made waves, bringing together leading experts for key panel discussions on hotel architecture and interior design at AHICE Aotearoa for the first time.

Read more: https://t.co/T1od6V5IUm

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Exclusive: La Vie Hotels and Resorts has made several key appointments to strengthen its capabilities in marketing, sales, technology, procurement, people, revenue, and finance as it expands across the Pacific.

Read more: https://t.co/j4adeYnv8V

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TFE is scaling new heights.

Investment in Adina, growth across Europe and tech innovation all point to an Australian hospitality company expanding with purpose, while staying grounded in the markets and experiences that made it a success.

Read more: https://t.co/geA2ynQxaL

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JUST IN: IHG Hotels and Resorts has inked a landmark three-hotel portfolio deal with Harilela Group, adding new Asia- and UK-based Hari hotels to its luxury and lifestyle, Vignette Collection.

Read more: https://t.co/9owgcxFG80

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Craig Kelmar has been appointed Precinct General Manager of Pullman, Novotel and ibis Sydney Olympic Park, returning to the location where he first worked 18 years ago. 

Read more: https://t.co/3iOA585Myc

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AI hallucinations, intent and latest innovations revealed at INN Tech 2026.

INN Tech, the mini-technology summit as part of AHICE Aotearoa this week, took a deep dive into the latest technology impacting hospitality businesses

Read more: https://t.co/Rx0Tzat3Zj

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More than 600 hotel and hospitality industry leaders from across Australasia-Pacific have gathered at the Te Pae Convention Centre in Christchurch this week for the fifth annual Aotearoa Hotel Industry Conference and Exhibition (AHICE).

Read more: https://t.co/0nL6HdWqIV

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THE LATEST ISSUE OF HM IS OUT NOW:
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EVT Hotels and Resorts has commenced works on the new-build Rydges Tauranga, bringing the brand to the Bay of Plenty in late 2028.

Read more: https://t.co/7hoN3CYwGq

#hoteldevelopment #newbuildhotel #hotelgrowth #hotelmanagement #newzealandhotels #newzealand

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Accor has expanded its presence across New Zealand by signing two new Mantra hotels in Hamilton, cementing its position as the largest hospitality group in the country.

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Last call: AHICE Aotearoa final seats on sale!

Don’t miss the chance to secure your seat at New Zealand’s leading hotel industry event, where over 130 speakers are set to take the stage for the largest AHICE Aotearoa to date.

Read more: https://t.co/BBaD2udEjx

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Understanding the needs of guests before they arrive is typical of any hotel manager, but for Canvas Telemark GM, the sentiment is literal: every item, from gourmet ingredients to Hästens beds, must be rowed across a lake by boat.

Read more: https://t.co/v5S1KbK4CX

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Despite geopolitical instability, global demand has remained “remarkably resilient”, with Sydney’s hotel sector positioned as one of the standout performers, according to STR’s Paul Hammond.

Read more: https://t.co/IaZ0asgcqf

#sydneyhotels #hoteldevelopment #hotelgrowth

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Check-out is where the real marketing begins.

Hoteliers can turn post-stay engagement into repeat revenue, loyalty, and direct bookings.

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