Industry News

LION TAKES FARE SWIPE AT HEALTH ORG OVER “PUBLICITY STUNT”

Posted on December 11th, 2015 by Clyde Mooney
Lion has hit back at the Foundation for Alcohol Research and Education (FARE) over the uneducated lampoon of its ‘Beer the Beautiful Truth’ campaign. Initiating the campaign in response to Galaxy Research findings that most Australian (87 per cent) don’t

ARSONISTS DESTROY NEW MELBOURNE PUB

Posted on October 7th, 2015 by Clyde Mooney
Police continue to investigate the arson attack on Monday that destroyed Melbourne pub the Albion Hotel, owned by a group of footballers. It is reported that two men wearing balaclavas set the hotel alight around 6:30am Monday – just 11

ANOTHER COMISKEY PUB DOMINATES QHA AWARDS

Posted on September 30th, 2015 by Clyde Mooney
The list of Queensland’s best and brightest hotels has emerged, with Comiskey Group’s incredible new mega-venue taking several awards including the top honour. Open just four months, Sandstone Point Hotel is the follow-up to Robert Comiskey’s award-winning Eatons Hill Hotel.

DRINKS GIANTS TRADE DIRECTOR

Posted on September 25th, 2015 by Clyde Mooney
Commercial director of Diageo Australia, David Halliday, has resigned to take up a senior role at one of the company’s biggest competitors. Halliday has spent two years at the helm of Australian commercial operations for Diageo, and is attributed with