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TABCORP INKS BIG NSW PUB DEAL FOR DIGITAL COMMISSIONS

Posted on April 10th, 2017 by Clyde Mooney
Tabcorp has today announced a five-year deal with AHA NSW that secures member pubs “enhanced benefits” in line with the changing digital face of punting. The gaming giant has been under pressure to shore up its relationship with pubs after

DESTINATION NSW LAUNCHES SEARCH FOR STATE’S BEST

Posted on April 7th, 2017 by Clyde Mooney
All fans of NSW regional experiences are being invited to upload pictures and videos to promote the State’s diversity and hospitality, in a new initiative by Destination NSW. Domestic tourism within Australia continues to grow, aided by the unfavourable international

SENATE REPORT INTO ALCOHOL INDUSTRY RED TAPE: KEY RESULTS

Posted on April 5th, 2017 by Clyde Mooney
Global drinks company Diageo and the National branch of the AHA have weighed in on the results of the Federal Senate Committee’s red tape report, with positive signs for diminishing bureaucracy. Two of the alcohol industry’s biggest stakeholders have come

WHAT EMPLOYEES WANT – LUKE BUTLER

Posted on March 31st, 2017 by Clyde Mooney
[caption id="attachment_9206" align="alignright" width="181"] Luke Butler[/caption] Contributor – Luke Butler   Working in hospitality recruitment, I’ve come to know a diverse range of professionals across many sectors, from on-premise and accommodation to QSR, Club, and contract catering. One of the

SHORT’S SCUBAR: TIME’S UP, AND UP

Posted on March 29th, 2017 by Clyde Mooney
Proving all good things must come to an end, the Short’s party pub Scubar will soon close its doors. Located in Rawson Place, a stone’s throw from Central Station and Chinatown, Scubar began as a project between the late Warwick

SYDNEY BEER WEEK EVENT REGISTRATION NOW OPEN

Posted on March 29th, 2017 by Clyde Mooney
Sydney Beer Week 2017 is due to take place 20-29 October, and event registration is now open for venues to be part of the celebration of the city’s beer culture. Organisers state Sydney Beer Week’s (SBW) main aim is to

DISNEY PUB CRAWL ATTRACTS WARNING FROM AUTHORITIES

Posted on March 22nd, 2017 by Clyde Mooney
A Disney-themed dress-up pub crawl set to take place next month in Dublin has been criticised by the venerable Alcohol Action Ireland as … “strange”. The themed pub crawl – which is in no way endorsed by the Disney corporation

HOTEL LIQUOR STABLE AS DAN’S DOMINANCE GROWS

Posted on March 20th, 2017 by Clyde Mooney
Take-away liquor in Australia is increasingly dominated by the big-box discounters at the expense of hotels, which now represent only one in eight sales. The latest purchasing data from Roy Morgan puts the value of the Australian off-premise alcohol market