Product releases

CUB INNOVATES DRAUGHT BEER WITH ON-TREND FLAVOUR SYSTEM

Posted on January 11th, 2017 by Clyde Mooney
Carlton & United Breweries (CUB) has announced an innovative new beer system answering consumer demand for flavour and variety. CUB is working with pubs in Victoria, NSW and Queensland to trial the new concept, which uses a flavour ‘pod’ to

ANZ RELEASING NEW-TECH PAYMENT SYSTEM FOR HOTELS

Posted on December 19th, 2016 by Clyde Mooney
ANZ has created BladePay to address issues in hospitality in integrated mobile payment systems, in an increasingly tech-focused consumer market. This month, ANZ announced the pending launch of BladePay, ahead of its debut release into hotels and restaurants in March.

MENU MAKER TOOL BOON FOR ON-PREMISE

Posted on December 12th, 2016 by Clyde Mooney
Australia’s largest independent on-premise drinks specialist has launched Menu Maker – leveraging brand knowledge and technology to provide more to venue clients than mere supply. 100-Proof launched in July; a collaboration of independent wholesalers Paramount Liquor, Liquid Mix, and Liquid

PRODUCT TAKES STRESS AND COST OUT OF PROMO DESIGN

Posted on August 1st, 2016 by Clyde Mooney
A group of hospitality specialist graphic designers has launched a product to take the cost and stress out of creating promotional material for pubs. Pre-launch research found that operators saw a need for a template-based catalogue for designing promo posters

PUB PAYMENTS TECHNOLOGY ROLLED OUT TO VENUES

Posted on July 1st, 2016 by Clyde Mooney
An Australia-based tech company with backing by some of the country’s biggest brands has boldly rolled out thousands of new ‘on-premise redemption’ and ‘prepaid product’ terminals in pubs. Pubs across Australia have or will receive a welcome kit from ‘Pub

CUB LAUNCHES ‘PUB PLANE’ TO CHAMPION DRAUGHT AND PUBS

Posted on November 11th, 2015 by Clyde Mooney
Carlton & United Breweries is championing the pub with a national pub tour for lucky patrons, aboard the Carlton Draught custom jet. The Carlton Draught Pub Plane launched in a high-profile event in Melbourne today, taking guests on an exclusive

LION ‘TRUTH’ CAMPAIGN EDUCATING PATRONS ON BEER

Posted on November 6th, 2015 by Clyde Mooney
Lion continues to combat negative public perceptions around beer, with stage two of its ‘Beautiful Truth’ campaign focused on the absence of sugar and preservatives. It results from Galaxy research that showed 70 per cent of Australians want to know

AUSSIE DESIGN SOOTHING GLOBAL WOBBLES

Posted on October 21st, 2015 by Clyde Mooney
Sydney-based company Flat is fixing wobbly tables around the world, and the development of a wooden table and base brings new technology to old design. Founded in 2004, inventor Tony Pike developed a prototype and product using the ‘Patented Actuator