AGB SURVEY RESULTS OFFERING INSIGHT FOR INDUSTRY

Asia Gaming Brief has produced the results of its extensive survey of licensed venues around Australia, offering insight and analysis on the dynamic changed hospitality environment.  The rapid and unexpected closure of all venues in March forced immediate and existential

COVID WEB CATCHES LAUNDY’S LION

Despite NSW being on the verge of reporting no new cases of coronavirus, authorities have not slowed their pursuit of those breaching Public Health Orders, taking in more pubs including a double-hit for the Red Lion over a Laundy family

HOSPITALITY DOCTOR’S GUIDE TO POST-PANDEMIC SUCCESS

Australian hospitality stalwart and honorary doctor Max Hitchins has published a guide for publicans in post-pandemic times, boasting wisdom from strategists around the globe.  Max Hitchins has been a face of Australian pubs for many decades, commonly called both the

BOLD PLANS FOR A BETTER WORLD BY BREWDOG

Pioneering beer brand BrewDog continues to trailblaze market innovation and into the minds of Millennials with an impressive pledge to go beyond carbon neutral at its breweries, including Brisbane’s DogTap. BrewDog is the UK’s biggest independent craft brewer, gaining near

CHARLES STURT FINDS MARKET IN RIVERINA

The commanding Charles Sturt Hotel of Narrandera has found its way to market, joining its sister for a monopolist opportunity in a thriving Riverina town.   Named in honour of the English explorer (Charles Sturt: 28 April 1795 – 16

BETOOTA BOOZER IS BACK

A tribute to the Australian love affair with the humble pub has “roared” back to life, luring hundreds of people to a spectacularly remote dot on the outback map to experience the Betoota phoenix. The locality of Betoota is a

SPEAK OUT ANTI-VIOLENCE CAMPAIGN EXPANDS INTO PUBS

The NSW Government has announced the expansion of its Speak Out campaign against domestic violence through a new association with the Australian Hotels Association. As news emerges of the detrimental effects of the COVID-19 pandemic on mental health and domestic

DE ANGELIS BACK IN LIVERPOOL FOR $43m

The De Angelis family has picked up the Macquarie Hotel in the heart of the Liverpool CBD for $43 million, representing a return to beginnings and the end of an era for Monarch and its powerful backers. De Angelis Hotels

REDCAPE FULL YEAR RESULTS BRING PERSPECTIVE TO PANDEMIC

Redcape Hotel Group Management today announced full year FY20 results for Redcape Hotel Group (ASX:RDC), offering a solid perspective on the impact of COVID-19. RDC’s distributable earnings were on track for an increase of 22.1pc in the first eight months

APPLEJACK BACK AND IN THE FORRESTERS

Surry Hills stalwart the Forresters Hotel has been purchased by Ben Carroll and Hamish Watts’ specialty group Applejack, marking their first pub venture in four years. Carroll and Watts worked together in the late 2000s within National Leisure & Gaming