General Business

PUB MERCH SUPPORTING WORKERS AND PRAISING PUBS

Posted on May 29th, 2020 by Clyde Mooney
Cheers To Your Local is an online store selling pub-related merchandise and donating all proceeds to support hospitality workers across the country. Business partners Shannon and Michael Dennehy have begun selling branded men’s and women’s t-shirts and accessories under their

SUPPLIER CRISIS UPDATES

Posted on March 20th, 2020 by Clyde Mooney
FRIDAY, 20 March HACCP accredited Lotus Filters is Australia’s leading commercial kitchen exhaust cleaning company. Our business continuity plans have kicked in, supported by cloud-based systems, office staff working remotely, and service technicians being regularly checked enabling us to continue

EMPLOYEE MATTERS PROVIDING ON-DEMAND HUMAN RESOURCES

Posted on August 23rd, 2019 by Clyde Mooney
Employee Matters is a service company providing as-required access to employment experts and a suite of HR-related services for small and medium businesses. Staff recruitment, management and turnover continues to be a challenge within hospitality around the country, and Fair

COMPETITIVE EDGE WITH MYSTERY MANAGEMENT

Posted on May 10th, 2019 by Clyde Mooney
B2B customer services and mystery shopper company Girl Friday has rebranded to better reflect the work it does helping pubs and other businesses increase their competitive edge. Girl Friday has been operating for over 13 years and has evolved to

DIAGEO STREAMLINES, SHEDDING MULTIPLE BRANDS

Posted on November 15th, 2018 by Clyde Mooney
Diageo has streamlined its vast portfolio, peeling off 19 brands in a massive deal to American independent Sazarac to focus its resources and returns. UK-based Diageo is one of the world’s largest drinks companies, with segment-leading brands across spirits and

UNIFORMS SUIT STAFF & PATRONS: STUDY

Posted on October 24th, 2018 by Clyde Mooney
Attractive staff uniforms are a major consideration for employment by millennials and preferred by most of the population, according to a study by YouGov Galaxy. Melbourne-based uniform company Cargo Crew commissioned the wide-ranging survey by YouGov, which found a modern,

SPARKLING WATER ON TAP MAKING WAVES IN PUBS

Posted on March 9th, 2018 by Clyde Mooney
The market for sparkling water is growing with an increasingly health-conscious public, and Moda reports more venues benefitting from its cost-saving draught system that “just makes sense”. Many consumers are choosing to drink sparkling and still water over alcoholic beverages

COLOSIMO’S AUSTRALIAN BREWERY GROWS SOLAR AND PRODUCTION

Posted on March 7th, 2018 by Clyde Mooney
The Colosimo’s Australian Brewery at Rouse Hill is growing into the future, rolling out a large-scale solar initiative alongside its expanded capacity and recent news of wider distribution. The operation is celebrating a record year in 2017, increasing sales volumes

CARLTON DRAUGHT ‘46ers’ CAMPAIGN SCREAMS FRESH

Posted on October 4th, 2017 by Clyde Mooney
Carlton Draught maintains its mantle as Australia’s consistent top-selling tap beer, and CUB has launched a classically irreverent campaign to refresh the minds of beer drinkers. A new keg of Carlton Draught is reportedly tapped every 46 seconds somewhere in

FERRIER HODGSON RELEASES HOSPITALITY INSIGHTS 2017

Posted on June 28th, 2017 by Clyde Mooney
Ferrier Hodgson has released its Hospitality Insights report for 2017, observing the drivers and trends in an industry it notes is more competitive than ever. Hospitality Insights discusses a broad range of aspects affecting hospitality businesses, such as trends in