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Quincy Melbourne achieves sustainability milestone in road to net zero

Hotel Management

The 241-room hotel, which is currently the only hotel in Australia to hold the certification, is using offsets to achieve carbon neutrality and working towards wider operational reductions. Like all hotels in our network, Team Quincy is committed to internal benchmarking and the continuous evaluation of business operations, Sedgwick said.

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Exclusive: Veriu Group CEO Zed Sanjana on scaling up apartment hotels

Hotel Management

The Veriu Group is making its mark in Australia’s apartment hotel landscape with over 3,000 rooms operating across 21 sites and a further 17 sites in development across both the Veriu Hotels and Suites and Punthill Apartment Hotels brands.

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Exclusive: Trio Capital VP on keeping boutique unique

Hotel Management

This shift is evident as global operators, such as Accor with Handwritten Collection and Wyndham with Trademark Collection, move downstream. Experiential travel is another key trend, especially in leisure markets, where consumers are increasingly valuing unique experiences and gravitating towards quality offerings, as seen at Mamaka in Bali.

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Westgate Resorts updates executive team

Hotel Business

Since joining the company in 1994, he has helped transform Westgate’s finance operations, including overseeing its financial reporting and loan portfolio. He has more than 25 years of experience in construction and development, with a background working at Disney, Universal Creative and Elite International.

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Exclusive: inside Accor’s approach to elevate midscale and economy

Hotel Management

Camil Yazbeck, Accor Global Chief Development Officer – Premium, Midscale and Economy Division Globally, we are witnessing a consumer trend toward ‘premiumisation’ in all sectors – cars, airlines, dining, retail shopping, and so forth. Ibis remains a strong economy brand for Accor Accor is investing heavily in the extended stay segment.

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IHG’s Alexander on new Holiday Inn Express prototype

Hotel Business

Leveraging consumer and owner insights, Formula Blue 2.0 to maintain Holiday Inn Express’ leading position in the market and respond to the growing pressures owners face into today’s construction and labor environment. Alexander: Formula Blue 2.2 In 2020, we evolved that design with the launch of Formula Blue 2.0.

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Hotel carbon emissions ‘five times higher’ than previously thought, new Bob W measurement tool finds

Hotel Speak

LEGIT (Lodging Emissions & Guest-night Impact Tracker), a new tool developed by the tech-powered hospitality operator and Furthr , a top tier environmental consultancy, gives guests complete environmental impact metrics for each of its room-types in every property.