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Bruce McKenzie resigns as IHG’s COO of Australasia

EXCLUSIVE BY JAMES WILKINSON

Bruce McKenzie, InterContinental Hotels Group’s (IHG) Chief Operating Officer for Australasia, has announced his resignation from the company, effective June 30.

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EXCLUSIVE VIDEO: New mid-market hotels the key to IHG’s growth

InterContinental Hotels Group’s (IHG) Chief Operating Officer for Australasia, Bruce McKenzie, says the mid-market is the opportunity for growth in the accommodation industry going forward.

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Holiday Inn launches refreshed Australian hotels

Fresh from the world’s largest hotel rebranding program, Holiday Inn is making a play for the hearts of Australian travellers – and it has all the pillows it needs to make that happen.

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IHG's Bruce McKenzie 'humbled' by HM Awards win

Australasia’s most talented, accomplished and driven hospitality industry leaders have voted IHG’s Bruce McKenzie Hotelier of the Year at the 2011 HM Awards, an honour he says he is ‘humbled’ by.

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Asia-Pacific’s leading Hoteliers recognised at 2011 HM Awards

The leading Hoteliers in Asia-Pacific were recognised for their hard work and dedication to their profession at the 2011 HM Awards for Hotel and Accommodation Excellence presented by Sealy, in Sydney last Friday night (Sep 2).

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Crowne Plaza Christchurch to be demolished

InterContinental Hotels Group (IHG) remains committed to maintaining a presence in Christchurch despite the announcement that one of its three hotels in the city, Crowne Plaza Christchurch will not be rebuilt in the wake of the February earthquakes.

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ANZPHIC: Sydney flat, Perth hot and Cairns in trouble

BY JAMES WILKINSON

The latest STR Global statistics for the six months to June 2011 reveal that Sydney remains flat, Perth is the hot market and Cairns is in trouble as a strong Australian Dollar continues to significantly affect the hotel industry.

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IHG closes out reservation channels for its Christchurch hotels until the end of 2011

InterContinental Hotels Group (IHG) has closed out all reservation channels for its three Christchurch hotels for the remainder of 2011, as assessment of the earthquake-affected portfolio continues.

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Holiday Inn to replace Le Meridien in Vanuatu

South West Pacific Investments Ltd has appointed InterContinental Hotels Group (IHG) to assume management of its 155-room hotel currently trading as Le Meridien Port Vila, Vanuatu, signing a 15-year agreement commencing March 1, 2010. IHG will manage the property as Palms Resort and Casino Vanuatu while it undergoes a major refurbishment, due for completion in [...]

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IHG's Bruce McKenzie

When ex-Malaysian Airlines CEO Idris Jala quipped there’s nothing like a good recession to get your business into shape, he’d already brought the business through one extraordinary change process

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