NRL And Accor Team Up To Boost Economy
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Accor and the NRL have announced a major three-year agreement for the world-leading hospitality group to provide accommodation for the athletes of the NRL. Advertisements
Andrew Abdo, CEO for the NRL said that the deal demonstrated the continued commitment and support of the NRL for the travel industry, creating jobs and helping local businesses and communities across Australia.
“The return of sporting events will help our economy recover quickly and boost the common welfare of our regions and great cities. People have been starved of live games, experiences and travel, and we know people are keen to reconnect.”
New statistics from Accor, the largest hotel operator in the Pacific, are showing that Queensland has recorded the fastest and most sustained rate of tourism recovery over the past year compared to all other States in Australia.
By Contributor - April 15, 2021
Australiaâs flag carrier has also signed a new deal with Accor to manage its global network of airport lounges for the next seven years.
Inside Qantasâ Sydney First Lounge. (Photo: Qantas)
A year after their closure due to the Covid-19 pandemic and sweeping travel restrictions, Qantasâ First lounges in Sydney and Melbourne and its International Lounge in Brisbane are now ready to welcome visitors when the trans-Tasman travel bubble with New Zealand launches on April 19.
Until the reopening of the airlineâs international Business lounges, Qantas will be inviting business-class customers, Gold frequent flyers, and Qantas Club members to visit the First lounges, where travelers can enjoy an à la carte dining experience created by celebrity chef Neil Perry. Popular menu items include salt-and-pepper squid with green chili dipping sauce, bircher muesli, and the signature pavlova. As Qantas lounges in New Zealand
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Accor will welcome the second Mövenpick hotel in Australia with the opening of Mövenpick Hotel Melbourne on Spencer in May.
The property is being developed alongside Fragrance Group Limited of Singapore.
Situated at the meeting point of Spencer and Bourke Streets in the central business district, the 172-room premium hotel promises to indulge and delight guests with its contemporary design and boutique interiors.
There will also be a dedicated cafe serving a signature ice cream, an exotic blend of modern south-east Asian cuisine the Miss Mi restaurant and bar, a daily Chocolate Hour and an assortment of other Mövenpick brand signature.