Restaurant reviews: how do they affect business today?
Whether it's a write-up in the Good Food Guide, a mention on Broadsheet or a photo gallery on a food blog, restaurant reviews have completely…
Updates from the workplace relations inquiry
While the final recommendations are still being established, the initial findings of the Productivity Commissions workplace relations inquiry are, in general, quite promising for Australias…
What impact are smoking bans having on business?
Smoking bans have been enacted to prevent the harmful effects of second hand smoke and to stop the normalisation of social smoking. But what impact…
New app function allows venues to share last minute promotions
Clipp, an app which allows customers to pay their bill at close to 600 venues across Australia, is launching a new feature called Dash, allowing…
Businesses encouraged to embrace SuperStream before deadline
Large and medium employers are being reminded to ensure theyre SuperStream compliant before the end of October.
ImPOS partners with Deputy
Point of Sale provider, ImPOS, has announced a partnership with cloud-based work scheduling platform Deputy.
8 ways to make your business part of the family
Customers want your business to be fresh, not stale; inspiring, not gloomy. The love you put into it will be contagious and will contribute to…
Just how fair is the Fair Work Act?
The process for settling workplace relations disputes needs to be addressed so business operators don't have to bear the costs of baseless and damaging claims.
Ice and alcohol: the scary reality in hospitality today
Alcohol and ice make a lethal combination and it's time for the hospitality industry to address the issue, writes Industry Observer.
FactCheck Q&A: are a lot of cafes and restaurants closing because of Sunday penalty rates?
Anecdotal evidence from some businesses in the hospitality and retail sectors supports claims that theyre not opening on Sundays because of penalty rates, but the…