Business & Trade

AVC ROLLING OUT NEW ORDER AT TABLE SYSTEM

Posted on November 27th, 2019 by Clyde Mooney
Australian Venue Co has announced the rollout of its new ‘order at the table’ system to enhance the customer experience and revenue across its national portfolio. The new system offers patrons the choice of ordering at their table, using their

HEALTHY MIND MENU SERVES RUOK

Posted on September 13th, 2019 by Clyde Mooney
Yesterday was R U OK day, when hospitality workers and management are encouraged to pause and consider the mental health of colleagues, and the state of problems in the industry. International research has shown hospitality workers suffer high rates of

PUBS HOLD BREATH OVER NORTH SYDNEY OUTDOOR SMOKING BAN

Posted on July 26th, 2019 by Clyde Mooney
This week North Sydney Council became the first in New South Wales to ban all smoking outdoors, bringing new challenges for pubs and people indulging in a legal activity. Following consideration and submissions from stakeholders and the general public, North

FINANCIAL STRESS BURDENS WORKERS AND BUSINESS

Posted on July 8th, 2019 by Clyde Mooney
New research on the impacts of financial stress cites significant problems amongst hospitality workers, and detriment to business amounting to billions per year. Research conducted for AMP Bank on the saving habits of those in the hospitality industry found many

MOST PUBS’ ONLINE DETAILS MISSING OR INCORRECT: SENSIS

Posted on June 24th, 2019 by Clyde Mooney
Online digital service White Pages Connect reports the majority of pubs have no or incorrect key details online about their business. White Pages Connect (WPC) – a subsidiary of Sensis – allows businesses to publish and update details across a

MERIVALE’S PLAN TO REVIVE SYDNEY

Posted on June 12th, 2019 by Clyde Mooney
Justin Hemmes is leading the charge to free the capital from the shackles of subjugation, declaring steps to reinvigorate Sydney’s world-class destination status. The CBD and Kings Cross precincts that were once alive at night with throngs of patrons have

NTIA ACTION PLAN GAINS MOMENTUM AT LANSDOWNE

Posted on February 15th, 2019 by Clyde Mooney
New South Wales MPs, City of Sydney councillors and representatives from hospitality, music and cultural sectors including Solotel CEO Justine Baker gathered at the Lansdowne to discuss: What will it take to revitalise and restore Sydney's nightlife and grow our

BUSINESSES NOT CAPITALISING ON TAX BREAKS

Posted on November 5th, 2018 by Clyde Mooney
A survey of small business owners found that almost half were unaware of one of the key aspects of the government’s small business agenda, the instant asset write-off scheme. A paper published last week by American Express outlined results from

LAUNDY ‘TOPS’ BOOMING MARSDEN PARK CONSTRUCTION

Posted on August 27th, 2018 by Clyde Mooney
The mayor of Blacktown joined Arthur Laundy and distinguished guests to mark a construction milestone for the Marsden Park pub-brewery and a step forward for pub-government collaboration. Earlier this year Laundy Hotels celebrated the official start of construction at the