New GM at Brewtown Newtown
Brewtown Newtown, located in Sydneys inner west, has announced the appointment of Stephen Corbett as general manager.
12 ways to make more sales
Making sales isn't always easy, but there are some simple steps that can be taken to increase your odds. Ken Burgin shares some of the…
Innovative kitchen equipment
These are the latest kitchen innovations that every caf, restaurant, pub or club owner needs to know about.
Gold Coast youth urged to join hospitality industry
Young people on the Gold Coast are being urged to consider a career in the kitchen as the regions restaurants and cafs struggle with a…
Backpacker tax to be 19%; departure tax to rise
From 1 January, the tax rate for those on working holidays will be 19 percent on earnings up to A$37,000. This has been brought down…
OpenTable for iOS 10
OpenTable has developed a new way to enable restaurant-goers to decide where to dine and book as a group.
Square launches contactless reader
Global payments technology company, Square, has launched a new contactless and chip card reader, making Australia the second market behind the US to access the…
Two-thirds of small businesses dont use customer data: study
Research conducted by the Commonwealth Bank has found that the majority of Australian small businesses are postponing adopting new technologies in their day-to-day operations because…
4 areas of finance your staff should be fluent in
When your staff understand money, everyone is better off. Set time aside to explain the fundamentals of your business to your team members, writes Ken…
Should hospitality axe surcharges?
On 1 September, a ban on excessive credit card surcharges was imposed on large Australian businesses, and now an organisation is calling on the hospitality…