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Hotel pipeline shrinks under cost pressures

While the hospitality industry continues to recover post pandemic, particularly in the commercial build and mergers and acquisitions sectors, we are seeing...

Courgette owner jailed for laundering drug money; restaurant continues to operate

An exclusive Canberran restaurant will continue to keep its doors opened, despite owner and acclaimed chef James Daniel Mussillon being jailed for laundering...

New Brisbane restaurant under fire after lone diner was turned away

A woman was turned away from a new restaurant in Brisbane for being single. All you can eat Japanese style BBQ restaurant Yakiniku Hibiki had a soft opening...

Continental Hotel rejuvenation is now complete

The renewal and redevelopment of the Continental Sorrento is now complete.  Woods Bagot has put the final touches on its luxury and wellness component,...

White Knight saves Sydney café Bakers Oven

Siblings Chris and Val Kreketos are back in business at their Bakers Oven café in Sydney's historic The Rocks precinct. The pair was set to say goodbye...

Frankston pub operator pleads guilty to workplace safety breaches

A Frankston pub was fined after hot oil spilled over two workers. The incident which occurred in 2021 at the Cheeky Squire has ended in the operator being...

Public Hospitality increases its $600M asset base with The Maybe Group acquisition

Public Hospitality is building a hospitality empire to rival Justin Hemmes after its acquisition of The Maybe Group. The Jon Adgemis owned Public has...

Sydney pub settles council dispute

A Sydney pub which was ordered to remove 60 signs due to heritage concerns has settled its dispute with council and can keep its signage. The north shore...

The Palazzo Versace hotel parts ways with the House of Versace ahead of rebrand

The Palazzo Versace hotel on the Gold Coast and the House of Versace are set to part ways, with the iconic fashion brand walking away from its branding...

Foodies turn away from fine dine restaurants as cost of living bites

The cost-of-living crisis is having a big impact on Australia’s fine dining restaurants as diners turn to pubs and cheaper eat-out options.  ResDiary...