Jane Louise

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https://pubtic.com.au/

SAMSUNG BRINGS ART TV TECHNOLOGY TO HOSPITALITY

Posted on November 4th, 2026 by Jane Louise
Samsung has brought its popular lifestyle television The Frame into the Australian hospitality market, with the launch of a new model designed specifically for hotels and premium commercial spaces. The Frame (HL03H) combines Samsung's 4K QLED display technology with the

CHEUNG’S CBH DRIVES ANOTHER CHARITY MILESTONE

Posted on November 2nd, 2026 by Jane Louise
Coogee Bay Hotel brought the hospitality industry together for its 29th Annual Charity Golf Day again last month, raising more than $400k for Sydney Children’s Hospitals Foundation (SCHF) and adding another milestone to a fundraising legacy spanning three decades. The

BE PREPARED WHEN A CRISIS HITS

Posted on October 30th, 2026 by Jane Louise
When an incident puts a pub in the spotlight, the response can shape how customers, staff and the wider community perceive the business long after the immediate issue has passed. From a serious incident on the premises to negative media

US-STYLE TIPPING TESTS AUSSIE PATRON PATIENCE

Posted on October 28th, 2026 by Jane Louise
Tipping prompts are becoming increasingly common across Australian venues, but as US-style tipping culture creeps in, questions are being raised about where the money actually goes. The issue came to light after a post in an Australian bartenders’ Facebook group

THE VALUE HIDDEN IN FOOD WASTE

Posted on October 26th, 2026 by Jane Louise
Food waste is costing Australian hospitality businesses thousands of dollars each year, but the full extent of the problem often remains hidden in the bins out the back. For Sydney pub and brewery operator Karl Riseborough, the scale of the

ALH’S BURLEIGH HEADS HOTEL GETS A $3.5M REFRESH

Posted on October 23rd, 2026 by Jane Louise
Burleigh Heads Hotel unveiled a $3.5 million makeover last month, bringing a fresh new look and elevated beachfront experience to one of the Gold Coast’s most iconic local pubs. The major redevelopment includes a revitalised sports bar and bistro, alongside

L&GNSW CRACKS DOWN ON GAMING SHUTDOWN BREACHES

Posted on October 21st, 2026 by Jane Louise
Liquor & Gaming NSW (L&GNSW) has stepped up its crackdown on venues breaching mandatory gaming machine shutdown rules, with an intelligence-led compliance operation resulting in fines, cautions and further regulatory action. Under NSW gaming reforms in 2025, gaming machines must

AHA CAMPAIGN HIGHLIGHTS WORKFORCE RISKS

Posted on October 19th, 2026 by Jane Louise
The Australian Hotels Association (AHA) is using social media to put the spotlight on how changes to migration policy could reshape Australia’s workforce, with its striking new ad (below) envisioning what life could be like for ordinary Australians if major

DISTRICT-WIDE BANS CLOSE THE NET ON TROUBLEMAKERS

Posted on October 16th, 2026 by Jane Louise
Pubs and clubs across the mid-north coast are strengthening their defences against anti-social behaviour, with a new district-wide barring policy making it harder for problem patrons to move between venues after being kicked out. The Hastings, Macleay and Nambucca Liquor