Hospitality

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The collapse of the Byron Bay Bluesfest in 2026 is more than the failure of a single event - it is a structural signal that ...

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For a large portion of Australia’s pub, bar and late-night economy, alcohol is not simply a product category - it is the financial engine that ...

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Restaurant and hospitality insolvency rates have always been above average, driven by high operating costs and lingering post-pandemic pressures. A 2025 ASIC report showed that ...

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On International Women’s Day, we celebrate women’s achievements, including those shaping Australia’s culinary identity. Yet beneath the fine dining acclaim, the lived experience for many ...

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Australia’s 1986 Fringe Benefits Tax (FBT) is nearly 40 years old and makes a client lunch a tax trap. Unless an employer pays FBT, entertainment ...

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Lettuce Over the past few months, lettuce prices have been skyrocketing, with social media users posting pictures and memes of iceberg lettuces ranging from $10 ...

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Challenges in Hospitality Sector Even before the coronavirus, hospitality was a sector in crisis. Skyrocketing rents, fierce competition, and stagnant prices had reduced already tight ...