AVC POSTS STRONG RESULTS

As Australians continue to swelter under high inflation, Australian Venue Co has reported a significant bump in earnings largely by maintaining its strategy of family-friendly and value offerings. In FY26 the country’s second-largest pubs group further expanded its ever-growing portfolio

STUDY BODES NEXT-GEN HOSPITALITY

A partnership between Hunt Hospitality and the University of Newcastle’s data analytics team recently completed PhD research that could be the platform for a dynamic new way to manage hospitality. The research project, taking 3.5 years, was with the University’s Professor

INSOLVENCIES SURGE AMID ECONOMIC DISRUPTION

In the past two financial years insolvencies in Australia have climbed dramatically compared to pre-pandemic levels, disproportionately affecting small and medium businesses such as hospitality. The post-pandemic business in Australia is battling change across multiple areas, seeing increases in interest

ATO HELPING SMALL BUSINESSES TO STAY ON TRACK

Each year the Australian Taxation Office (ATO) updates a set of financial benchmarks aimed at helping small business owners assess the state of their business. The benchmarks cover one hundred industries including clubs and pubs, serving more than two million

POSITIVE RESULTS FOR Q2

An industry report for Q2 of FY24 shows positive signs for pubs, with growth in the right departments and stability in the right places. Hospitality services provider Quantaco issued its review of the second financial quarter, spanning October to December

NEW SOLUTIONS EASING LABOUR PAINS FOR PUBS

Amid the increasing need for smart decision-making in a competitive marketplace, hoteliers are turning to bespoke solutions to better guide intelligent solutions. The ATO offers benchmarking tools and advice for small business. As labour-based businesses, it specifies the key benchmarking