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InterContinental Sydney Double Bay – Sydney’s most exclusive luxury address returns

November 2014 sees the grand unveiling of this year’s most anticipated new hotel, nestled within the prestigious and picturesque village suburb of Double...

Chairman Geoff Dixon says Australian Pub Fund will buy more hotels before any float

THE high-powered investors behind the Australian Pub Fund will acquire more hotels before they look to a float, chairman Geoff Dixon said yesterday while...

Coffee wars grind up in High Court

Australian coffee brands Cantarella and Modena will front the High Court over a trademark stoush. Would coffee by any other name taste as bitter? Two...

Chinese hotel chain pulls Penfolds

InterContinental Hotels in China have pulled Treasury Wine Estates’ ­top-selling Penfolds brand from its wine lists as a long-running trademark dispute...

Another Quest for Adelaide

On Monday [4 August] Quest King William South opened its doors in the Adelaide CBD, meeting the demands of the city's thriving corporate sector. Quest...

Russell Durnell has been appointed General Manager at NEXT Hotel® Brisbane, Australia

SilverNeedle® Hospitality is pleased to announce the appointment of renowned hotelier Russell Durnell as the General Manager of NEXT Hotel® Brisbane,...

Victoria to ban smoking in all outdoor dining areas

Hospitality workers are entitled to an environment free of smoke, says the Cancer Council   The Victorian government intends to ban smoking in all...

New Brisbane venue targets over 25s

Secrets on Ann, a new boutique bar and nightclub targeted at the over 25 market, has opened on Brisbane's Ann Street. The venue was designed by Denis...

Port Macquarie's Observatory Hotel claims national business award

A decade of history, a half-century of service: Five of the hotel's staff have been with The Observatory since its opening in 2004.They are Karen Burns,...

Australian chefs and restaurateurs grapple with our absence from the world rankings

Mark Best says Australian chefs are like the Socceroos IT was a moment to make any Australian proud. Heston Blumenthal — the great chef —...