News: Hospitality
Tourism Training Australia offer first industry-approved course for food handlers in Australia
Tourism Training Australia is offering ‘Food Safety Training for Food Handlers’ - the first industry-approved course for food handlers in Australia, that meets the new...
May 8, 2023
Safety /
Hospitality /
Education
Carriageworks Night Market showcases hospitality sector’s sustainable food practices
As part of Vivid Sydney’s new festival focus - Vivid Food - popular Carriageworks Night Market returns on 16th June 2023 to showcase over 45 stalls celebrating sustainable food...
May 7, 2023
Events /
Hospitality
Destination marketing campaign captures Fremantle’s recent revitalisation
Fremantle’s recent revitalisation is the focus of the City of Fremantle’s latest destination marketing campaign which highlights exciting new bars, restaurants, independent...
May 5, 2023
Marketing /
Tourism /
Hospitality
Radisson Hotel Group expands partnership with Philippines-based SM Hotels & Conventions Corp
Radisson Hotel Group has embarked on the latest phase of its expansion strategy in the Philippines, with the signing of a Master Development Agreement for the Park Inn by...
May 4, 2023
Events /
Tourism /
Hospitality /
Venues
ICC Sydney continues to support next generation of industry talent with Career Insights event
Students from the University of Technology Sydney’s (UTS) event management school were recently hosted by International Convention Centre Sydney (ICC Sydney) where they were...
May 3, 2023
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Hospitality /
Education /
Venues
Abu Dhabi's Yas Island names Aquaman actor Jason Momoa as its new 'Chief Island Officer'
Abu Dhabi‘s Yas Island - home to attractions including Ferrari World Abu Dhabi, Warner Bros. World and Yas Waterworld - has launched a new tourism campaign, naming Aquaman and...
May 3, 2023
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Venues
Microhire announces new agreements for full-in-house audio visual services
Microhire, a specialist in audio-visual and full-service event staging for some of the largest events and conferences across Australia, has announced new agreements for...
May 3, 2023
Events /
Tourism /
Hospitality /
Venues /
Technology
FIT Summit World Festival set to attract global industry leaders in June in Singapore
International health, fitness and wellness leaders will gather at the industry’s leading business event, the World Health, Fitness and Wellness Festival from 12th to 15th June...
Apr 30, 2023
Hospitality /
Wellness /
Fitness
Fair Work Ombudsman recovers more than $239,000 from Sydney hospitality sector
After investigating employers in Sydney’s hospitality precincts, the Fair Work Ombudsman has recovered $239,505 in wages from 49 businesses across Haymarket, Chinatown, Darling...
Apr 29, 2023
Legal /
Hospitality /
Finance
Leading international event planners confirmed for MEETINGS 2023 in Wellington
MEETINGS 2023 to be held in Wellington in June has confirmed over 230 leading business event organisers from Australia, North America, Singapore and New Zealand as fully hosted...
Apr 28, 2023
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Marketing /
Tourism /
Hospitality /
Venues
Family wellness experiences among offerings at Thailand’s Santiburi Koh Samui resort
Thailand’s Santiburi Koh Samui, S Hotels & Resorts’ natural five-star retreat includes among its many offerings the Lèn Be Well holistic wellness and lifestyle concept for...
Apr 26, 2023
Tourism /
Hospitality /
Wellness /
Entertainment
QUO expands into Asia’s wellness sector and names Director of Healthcare + Wellness
QUO, a branding agency specialising in hospitality and tourism with offices in Bangkok, Ho Chi Minh City and Singapore has appointed industry veteran Ruben Toral as its new...
Apr 25, 2023
Tourism /
Hospitality /
Wellness
Trip.com and Amazon Web Services sign MOU to build joint innovation lab
Iternational one-stop travel service provider Trip.com, has announced it will build a joint innovation lab with Amazon Web Services (AWS), the world's most comprehensive and...
Apr 25, 2023
Tourism /
Hospitality /
Technology
Melissa Truscott appointed as Chief Operating Officer for newly formed Winarch Group
Cedar Mill Group – an Australian events and tourism precinct operator – along with strategic property development firm Winarch Capital have established a new parent company,...
Apr 25, 2023
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Hospitality /
Venues /
Entertainment
Education entrepreneur appointed to the Melbourne Convention and Exhibition Trust
Sujata Stead, Chief Executive of Occupational English Test (OET), has been appointed to the Melbourne Convention and Exhibition Trust. The founding Chief Executive of OET, which...
Apr 23, 2023
Events /
Hospitality /
Education /
Venues
500 trees to transform Mildura City Centre
Mildura CBD’s Urban Regener8 project will see the planting of nearly 500 trees transforming and revitalising the regional city’s streetscape with more shade, accessibility and...
Apr 23, 2023
Hospitality /
Recreation /
Environment /
Parks
2023 FPA World Fencing set to start in Singapore on 29th April
FPA, the international sporting platform dedicated to the promotion of the discipline of fencing has announced the start of the 2023 World Fencing Events with the opening night...
Apr 21, 2023
Events /
Sport /
Hospitality
Meliá Hotels International improves environmental initiatives across Southeast Asia
Expanding its presence throughout Asia Spain’s leading hotel group, Meliá Hotels International, is enhancing its environmental protection initiatives across its properties in...
Apr 20, 2023
Tourism /
Hospitality /
Environment
Fair Work Ombudsman conducts surprise inspections on Newcastle’s hospitality sector
The Fair Work Ombudsman is conducting surprise inspections of food outlets in Newcastle this week to ensure workers are receiving the right pay and entitlements. Inspectors are...
Apr 19, 2023
Legal /
Hospitality
Wildlife interactions and aquatic playspace among experiences on offer at Bali Safari Park
Bali Safari Park offers an array of family experiences from close-up interactions with wildlife to educational programs, unique dining experiences, exciting rides and aquatic...
Apr 18, 2023
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Education /
Attractions /
Entertainment /
Zoos
Kakadu festival spotlights indigenous bush foods and culture
Indigenous food and culture festival, A Taste of Kakadu,will be staged across Kakadu National Park from Saturday 13th May to Sunday 21st May 2023 with the interim program...
Apr 18, 2023
Events /
Tourism /
Hospitality /
Culture
Singapore Tourism Board grants another extension for Marina Bay Sands expansion
The Singapore Tourism Board has granted Las Vegas Sands Corporation - the parent company of Marina Bay Sands (MBS) - yet another year to kickstart its US$3.39 billion expansion...
Apr 16, 2023
Tourism /
Hospitality /
Entertainment
Crystal Lagoons to bring man-made beaches to Saudi Arabian desert
US-based multinational innovation company, Crystal Lagoons has partnered with the A'amal Group in a new mega deal to develop real estate, hospitality, and Public Access Lagoons...
Apr 13, 2023
Sport /
Hospitality /
Recreation /
Venues /
Aquatics
Tourism Training Australia offers webinar to explain upcoming changes to food handling compliance
Tourism Training Australia has highlighted that in addition to the ongoing skill shortages, there are also skilling challenges, including the new requirements for Food Handler...
Apr 11, 2023
Tourism /
Hospitality /
Education