SPEAK OUT ANTI-VIOLENCE CAMPAIGN EXPANDS INTO PUBS
The NSW Government has announced the expansion of its Speak Out campaign against domestic violence through a new association with the Australian Hotels Association. As news emerges of the detrimental effects of the COVID-19 pandemic on mental health and domestic
DE ANGELIS BACK IN LIVERPOOL FOR $43m
The De Angelis family has picked up the Macquarie Hotel in the heart of the Liverpool CBD for $43 million, representing a return to beginnings and the end of an era for Monarch and its powerful backers. De Angelis Hotels
REDCAPE FULL YEAR RESULTS BRING PERSPECTIVE TO PANDEMIC
Redcape Hotel Group Management today announced full year FY20 results for Redcape Hotel Group (ASX:RDC), offering a solid perspective on the impact of COVID-19. RDC’s distributable earnings were on track for an increase of 22.1pc in the first eight months
APPLEJACK BACK AND IN THE FORRESTERS
Surry Hills stalwart the Forresters Hotel has been purchased by Ben Carroll and Hamish Watts’ specialty group Applejack, marking their first pub venture in four years. Carroll and Watts worked together in the late 2000s within National Leisure & Gaming
OPPORTUNITY RISING IN REGIONAL POST-PANDEMIC
Signs continue that well-positioned ‘non-metro’ hospitality stands to benefit from the increased need for interstate and intrastate travel, as Australia looks to years of forced isolation in the wake of the pandemic. Both domestic and international travel have steadily trended
SICILIAN LEMON TOASTS FLAVOURED GIN MARKET
Following the growth of the category and recent successes, Diageo has released a new twist for the flavoured gin market with Gordon’s Sicilian Lemon Distilled Gin. The past year has seen strong growth in the segment with almost half the
AVC UNVEILS BIG RENO AT BONNY VIEW
Australian Venue Co is about to unveil its lavishly renovated and rebranded Bonny View Hotel, looking to snag families through kid-focused entertainment and quality dining. Bald Hills’ former Bonny View Tavern, built in the 1930s, has undergone a $1.3 million
PUBS AND PUNTERS SHARE EVEREST OWNERSHIP
Trailblazing a new era in racing and engagement, miRunners is providing shares in the slot it has bought in this year’s Everest, offering venues and punters clubs the chance to dance with the billionaires. MiRunners is steadily rolling out the
MASSIVE TREENDALE FARM HOTEL OPENING SOON
Locals pub group has announced it will open its massive new greenfield site the Treendale Farm Hotel in November, providing a 10,000sqm family-friendly bonanza for the locals of Australind. The landmark, purpose-built hotel on Australind’s The Promenade, around 160
FINES, CLOSURES AND COURT AS PUBS BREACH COVID REG’S
Pubs and patrons across New South Wales and Victoria continue to incur fines, venues facing closure and court appearances as authorities plead for all to “take responsibility for safety”. This week the Garry Owen Hotel in Rozelle was labelled by
