Accor Asia-Pacific’s Chairman and Chief Operating Officer Michael Issenberg says the chain’s hotels across the region are having a “really good year”, something expected to continue for the remainder of 2011.
16 August, 2011Accor’s Vice President for New Zealand, Paul Richardson, says the New Zealand Government approving a new national convention centre development is a key to the nation’s MICE market rebounding.
19 May, 2011Fraser Island’s iconic Kingfisher Bay Resort is set to join to Accor network from April 15 as a Mercure hotel.
6 April, 2011Accor Asia-Pacific has reaffirmed its commitment to Indigenous employment in Australia by launching a Reconciliation Action Plan (RAP), the most comprehensive in the hospitality industry.
15 March, 2011The world’s largest hotel operator, Accor, has reinforced its commitment to sustainability by focusing firmly on saving energy and the environment in 2011 and beyond.
10 March, 2011Cambodia’s newest hotel, the 201-room Sofitel Phnom Penh Phokeethra has launched unveiling eight restaurants and bars, expansive meetings facilities, a captivating new spa and fitness complex.
4 January, 2011Mercure Hotel Sydney and the Schwartz Foundation have donated $20,000 to Australian children in need, with $10,000 each going to Royal Far West, which provides specialist health care to children from rural and remote areas, and Stewart House, which provid
23 December, 2010SPECIAL REPORT: Novotel Christchurch General Manager Roberts Ejubs is cautiously optimistic about the MICE market in 2011 – a year that will feature the Rugby World Cup and a number of major conferences.
7 October, 2010The Mercure Cairns Harbourside is now in the final stages of an extensive renovation programme and looking to launch a new look in the first week of August 2010.
15 July, 2010The return of Tiger Woods to Melbourne this November to defend his Australian Masters crown has received widespread applause from the tourism industry.
10 June, 2010Hobart’s iconic Grand Mercure Hadleys Hotel is set to unveil a new wing of 128 rooms and suites, as well as major conference and restaurant facilities, in September
3 June, 2010SpiceNews can exclusively reveal Sofitel Queenstown Hotel and Spa has commenced multi-million dollar upgrade and extension of the property, further enhancing its MICE market offering.
20 May, 2010New Zealand’s premier wine district Marlborough has added its first internationally-branded hotel, the Mercure Picton Marlborough Sounds.
13 April, 2010Two hotels in Australia have been recognised for not only withstanding the global financial crisis, but for rising above the conditions and delivering above-market returns in 2009.
23 February, 2010The highly-anticipated Novotel Christchurch Cathedral Square officially opened its doors in mid-January, offering travellers a combination of heritage, cutting edge design, and exceptional local art.
28 January, 2010As the season of giving to those less fortunate arrives, the Sofitel Queenstown Hotel and Spa has this month has welcomed back the Tree of Hope and erected a five-metre tree located on the ground floor lobby.
15 December, 2009International hotel group, Accor, has teamed with Apple to launch a new iphone application enabling guests to book a room in over 3,000 Accor hotels worldwide, directly from their phone
10 December, 2009Just one year ago, Sydney hoteliers were all gloom and doom but the arrival of the inaugural Telstra 500 V8 Supercars event has seen almost every Accor hotel room in Sydney full, with occupancy rates 18 per cent above where they were for the same period i
8 December, 2009Novotel Lake Crackenback has launched its new look Kosciuszko alpine guided walks with an even more exciting route along the spine of the main range coupled with a equally stunning new campsite location.
15 September, 2009The expansion of the Brisbane Airport village has reached another milestone with the announcement by Accor Hotels of a December 1 opening date for Novotel Brisbane Airport.
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