Dining out and entertainment beating the cost of living increase
A new CommBank iQ Cost of Living Insights Report has shown that while cost-of-living pressures are evident, some discretionary spending has increased.
Why Justin Hemmes is the ultimate optimist
Justin Hemmes, CEO of Merivale, has spoken about how he thinks the hospitality industry is faring post-covid and in light of tightening economic conditions.
Pub Leaders Summit program unveiled
The first sessions and topics for the Pub Leaders Summit have been announced, with several leading industry operators tackling many key bar-related issues.
First speakers for 2023 Pub Leaders Summit announced
The Pub Leaders Summit takes place in Brisbane on 24-25 July and will offer valuable insights, information and networking for bar owners.
How investing in your team can ease the staffing crisis
The staffing crisis is a real issue across hospitality and Hastings People managing director Luke Butler says investing in your is the solution.
‘Technology and hospitality are now’ new report highlights how bars will have to evolve
At-table ordering solution me&u has released a report, which collates what bar-goers will expect from hospitality venues in the near future.
Virtual event: How to profit from safe end-of-year functions
Australian Hotelier’s free virtual event “Party Season: How to run functions safely and profitably in 2020” is now open for registrations.
Hospo workers becoming more financially savvy
Two new studies have shown that hospitality workers have become more financially conscious – largely in part to the COVID crisis.
Merivale pauses ‘At Home’ launch in Melbourne
Merivale has delayed the launch of its 'At Home' food service in Melbourne, after an industry backlash over the plans.
New Pub & Bar gift cards launch nationwide
A new Pub and Bar gift card available in Woolworths will help Australian venues tap into a new revenue channel