AVC PAYING CUSTOMERS TO SUP IN SECRET

Australian Venue Co is recruiting a small army of pub-goers to join their Secret Sipper Club, tasked with visiting venues across the country and getting paid to mystery shop. The Secret Sipper mission is simple: visit assigned AVC pubs and

AVC UNVEILS THE NEW THE CLUB

AVC has furthered its Queensland quest, unveiling the reworked The Club Hotel at Gladstone, equipped with a modern sports bar, bistro and all-weather beer garden. Doors to The Club reopened 13 April, following a $2.8 million renovation led by Kingston

EASTER DELIGHT FOR SECONDBITE

Australian Venue Co is driving fundraising for food charity SecondBite across the Easter long weekend, donating money from every ‘parma’ sold at pubs across the country. SecondBite is Australia’s largest free food rescue organisation, assisting 1,400 charities, with a mission

AVC OPENS PENTRIDGE PRISON PUB

The first partnership venue between Australian Venue Co. and BrewDog, BrewDog Pentridge, threw open its doors last week to Victorian beer devotees.   BrewDog Pentridge has been a $3 million project by AVC and BrewDog – one of the world’s

BGH CAPITAL EYES AVC BUYOUT

Melbourne- based private equity company BGH Capital is running the ruler over Australian Venue Co’s business plan and venues around the country, looking to submit a speedy pre-Christmas takeover bid. Australian Venue Co (AVC) major shareholder KKR reportedly engaged investment

BURLEIGH HEADS BACK AS KOALA RETURNS

The Queensland pub revolution continues with AVC reopening the Koala Tavern and Burleigh Town Hotel after multi-million-dollar facelifts. F&B-led operator Australian Venue Co (AVC) has around 200 pubs nationally and has been investing heavily in what it calls “revitalising the

MARVAN LISTS MASSIVE MANSFIELD

The massive AVC-operated Mansfield Tavern is being sold as a vacant freehold, for the first time in a quarter century. The landmark pub consists of a public bar, gaming room with 31 machines, large entertainment space, detached function room/bistro and

ANGLERS TAVERN UNDER WATER AS RAIN SOAKS THREE STATES

Heavy rainfall has drenched three states and left thousands flooded, including the Anglers Tavern in Melbourne’s west, fighting water to its second level but vowing to return.  Swathes of NSW, Victoria and Tasmania copped heavy rain late last week, forcing

AVC ISSUE PUB CASTING CALL

Australian Venue Co has launched an innovative recruitment campaign across multiple states, looking for staff at all levels and offering incentives and hiring on the spot. AVC is the second largest hospitality group in the country, and largest across Australia-New