Annual Hotel Market & Economic Outlook

Annual Hotel Market & Economic Outlook

When: July 16, 2025 8:00 am
Where: Brisbane Marriott Hotel

 2025 Hotel Market & Economic Outlook Speakers:

• Rebecca Young MP – Assistant Minister for Planning, Housing, and Better Regulation, sharing critical updates on Destination 2045: A bold 20-year vision for the future of Queensland tourism

• Paul Hammond (STR) – A hospitality data expert with 30+ years in global tourism, Paul specialises in market intelligence that helps accommodation providers optimise performance and make smarter business decisions.

• Rachael Glendinning (Tourism Australia) – Rachael acts as the primary link between domestic tourism products and regions, and the Australian Government agency responsible for promoting Australia globally.

• Brendon Granger (Technology 4 Hotels) – A hotel tech innovator with 30+ years of experience, Brendon assists hotels in boosting guest satisfaction and efficiency through smart tech solutions.

 2032 Olympic & Paralympic Games Organising Committee – Discover how Brisbane’s landmark event will reshape tourism, infrastructure, and business in the lead-up to 2032.

• Jenny Lambert OAM (Accommodation Australia) – Order of Australia medal recipient and policy leader with 40+ years experience driving advocacy and strategy across Australia’s tourism, hospitality and business sectors.