Delaware North in for long-haul (16-Jul-2010) The owner of five former Voyages properties will spend $20 million over the next three years refreshing its product as a senior executive vowed the group was committed to Australia for the long-haul. report
Hotels urged to take back control (14-Jul-2010) Two of Australia’s largest hotel owners have urged operators to take back ownership of their brands amid fears they have become commoditised with the growth of online travel agents. report
Hotels pick Brisbane as top target (12-Jul-2010) Senior hotel executives have pinpointed Brisbane as the market where they would most like to put more rooms, with the mid-market and economy segments most favoured. report
Hotel group begins multi-million dollar refurb (8-Jul-2010) A multi-million dollar refurbishment program has already been started by Pan Pacific Hotel Group in preparation for the launch of the Parkroyal and Pan Pacific brands in Australia later this year. report
Growth on cards as Parkroyal returns (7-Jul-2010) The Parkroyal brand will return to Australia later this year as Singapore-based Pan Pacific Hotel Group (PPHG) yesterday signalled its intention to aggressively grow its presence in the local market. report
Cheap hotel rates are history: Mantra (1-Jul-2010) Business travellers have been warned to no longer expect “bargain basement” hotel rates as corporate travel returns to pre-global financial crisis levels. report