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Sharing global news, exciting updates, and insights about the Hospitality industry.
What’s the Best Hair Dryer for My Hotel?
Hair dryers might seem like a small detail, but ...
How to Differentiate Your Suites?
In hospitality, your suites should feel like a s ...
How Often Should I Replace My Shower Dispensers?
A question we get asked a lot and for good reaso ...
Should You Offer Gifts for Kids (Small VIPs)?
Every guest matters but the smallest ones? They ...
Top Food & Beverage Trends Reshaping Hotels in 2025
Hotel F&B is no longer an afterthought. It’s ...
Should I Choose NZ Made or Offshore Toiletries for My Hotel?
When it comes to in-room toiletries, it’s not ju ...
What’s the Best Bathroom Dispenser Refilling Procedure?
If you’re running a hotel or motel, chances are ...
How Can Hotel Food & Beverage Outlets Overcome Supply Chain and Supplier Management Challenges?
If you manage a hotel restaurant, bar, or café i ...
2025 Hotel Trends
In 2025, guests expect more than just a place to ...
Starline Group Joins the Astro Hospitality Family!
We are thrilled to share an exciting development ...
Concentrate v Ready to Use Products (RTU)
Want to know more about the differences between ...
Are stone paper amenities sustainable?
You will have heard of stone or rock paper. It w ...
How does Soap Aid Work?
Did you know that travellers and hotels globally ...
Are biodegradable hotel slippers a memorable point of difference?
The hospitality industry, including luxury hotel ...
The Top Hotel Trends in 2023 & Beyond
In the past few years, there have been a number ...
The Top 5 Global In-Room Appliance & Equipment Trends
Over the past 100 years, we have seen some innov ...
The 2023 Hotel Interior Design Trends
Hotel Interior designs come and go, so if you ar ...
Do I really need an alarm clock in my room?
Although bedside alarm clocks may seem old hat a ...
Which tissue box is best for me, Melamine vs Leather vs Resin?
Tissue paper, and other paper products such as f ...
What is the best toilet paper for my hotel or motel?
When it comes to choosing the right toilet paper ...
Pedal Bin vs Open – What is best for me?
If you want to be sustainable having a good wast ...
Will non-refill dispensers cost me more than bulk refilling?
As the hotel industry moves to wall-mounted bath ...
What is the best hotel hairdryer for me?
Every hotel owner has a different view on what t ...
Should I use retail or hotel-specific appliances in my hotel?
The number of small appliance brands available t ...
Which is the best Minibar for my hotel?
Whether you’ve been on vacation, travelling for ...
How do I know if my minibar has ammonia or not?
It’s a known fact that ammonia possesses the rig ...
How do I keep my hotel kettles clean? Get the top 5 Tips
There is one appliance that is used regularly in ...
Is having a fixed lid kettle right for my hotel?
The faithful hotel kettle is one of the biggest ...
Top 5 Reasons Why JVD Appliances Are Sustainable
Sustainability is a focus for many hotels, and t ...
How do I keep my kettles clean?
There is one appliance that is used regularly in ...
What is the right size kettle for my hotel?
With so many kettle options and sizes available, ...
Should I put bathroom dispensers in my hotel?
As a hotelier who is looking for ways to become ...
How can I be sustainable without increasing my costs?
Good environmental practices can improve your ho ...
What drives the cost of hotel or motel bathroom dispensers up or down?
No one likes to feel like they are throwing thei ...
Why don’t we have New Zealand grown tea?
Regardless of what food and beverage trends come ...
Are refillable hotel & motel bathroom dispensers hygienic?
As the industry moves to be more sustainable, ou ...
Refillable or Non-Refillable Bathroom Dispensers – What is best for my hotel or motel?
By now you’re probably aware of the global dispe ...
What are some of the common problems hotels & motels have with refillable bathroom dispensers?
The hospitality industry is in a continuous stat ...
Who supplies hotel & motel toiletries in New Zealand?
Every year, the Astro Hospitality Team meet with ...