Pub Relations

WHAT SETS AUSTRALIAN PUBS APART FROM THE REST

Posted on June 12th, 2025 by Guest content
There’s something uniquely special about Australian pubs. Whether you’re in the heart of Sydney, a coastal town in Queensland or a tiny outback community, pubs here in Australia have a charm and character all their own.  They’re more than just

TOP REASONS TO VISIT THE PUB: RESEARCH

Posted on June 6th, 2025 by Clyde Mooney
Consumer research out of the UK has homed in on the key factors people believe make for a great pub experience, offering insights for operators looking to increase stays and spend. The research identified distinct features that are seen as

DRAWING IN CROWDS WITH SMART TECH

Posted on May 30th, 2025 by Guest content
From Digital Distractions to On-Premise Action: Drawing In Crowds with Smart Tech While entertainment resides in the palm of your hand, publicans throughout Australia confront an ever-increasing challenge: how to put bottoms on seats with customers stuck on their devices.

WINNING OVER THE NEW AUSSIE CUSTOMER

Posted on April 2nd, 2025 by Clyde Mooney
New research finds diners are being more “intentional” about how they spend, with 40 per cent of venues finding guests opting for lower-priced items – yet overall activity is trending upward. In light of Australians in 2024 dining out eight

NEW REPORT REVEALS FACTORS DIMMING NSW NIGHTLIFE

Posted on March 21st, 2025 by Jane Louise
New South Wales’ Night Time Industries Association (NTIA) released its latest Night-Time Economy Insights Report this week, highlighting the urgent need for the cost of doing business to ease. The report shows two main factors contributing to NSW patrons reducing

INDUSTRY GIANT PREDICTS REVENUE SURGE

Posted on February 19th, 2025 by Jane Louise
According to research from global table management system ResDiary, the latest data shows an expected increase in revenue this year, with an average of 20 per cent expected across three quarters of all owners and operators. ResDiary’s Beyond the Booking:

AI ON TAP: POURING EFFICIENCY INTO AUSSIE PUBS

Posted on February 10th, 2025 by Jane Louise
According to recent research conducted by SevenRooms, AI is being used for several purposes in 85 per cent of Australian pubs and other venues. AI is utilised across areas such as pricing, customer engagement, inventory management, staff training, menus and

ECONOMIC WOES THREATEN AUSSIE TRADITION OF A SHOUT

Posted on January 20th, 2025 by Jane Louise
Recent research has shown that the time-honoured Aussie tradition of buying a round has declined, most likely due to a combination of a change in drinking habits, changes in technology and of course cost of living pressures. The National Australia

TAVERN SHUT DOWN AFTER WOMAN FOUND IN THE ROOF

Posted on December 13th, 2024 by Clyde Mooney
A pub in Brisbane was forced to close during peak hours last Friday night, after it was discovered a woman was stuck in the roof. Around 4:30pm emergency services were called to the Albany Creek Tavern, in Albany Creek, where

AVC ROCK THE FLEET

Posted on December 2nd, 2024 by Clyde Mooney
Australian Venue Co has made the controversial decision to not do Australia Day celebrations at all of its 200-odd pubs around the country, and nationalistic pundits are not impressed. Australia Day on 26 January is commemoration of the day that