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6 INTERESTING CAFFEINE QUESTIONS ANSWERED

What is the ideal time to drink coffee? The U.S. Department of Defence recommends that on average, the ideal time to drink coffee is between 9am and 10am. That is, you get the maximum impact of caffeine…
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NEW FOOD SAFETY REQUIREMENTS ARE FAST APPROACHING – IS YOUR VENUE READY?

Amongst everything your venue has in the works as we approach the silly season, have you had the opportunity to review the upcoming changes to food safety requirements? From Friday 8th December 2023, any…
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MANDATORY COUNTRY OF ORIGIN LABELLING INTRODUCED FOR SEAFOOD

Australian hospitality venues will soon be required to tell customers where their seafood was caught after the federal government announced country of origin labelling would be made mandatory for the sector. The…
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VENUES ARE IN FOR A BUMPER FUNCTIONS SEASON

Venues should get ready for a bumper summer with ResDiary data showing a 21% surge in 20 person-plus bookings during previous November to January months, compared to a normal three-month period over the…
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WHISKEY, BEER AND RUM – LEARN THEIR ORIGINS AND TYPES

Imagine yourself transported to a bustling brewery, surrounded by towering vats of frothy, bubbling beer. Maybe you're even in a dimly lit distillery, watching as a skilled craftsman turns grains into…
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BOOSTING YOUR RESTAURANT SERVICE USING TABLE TRACKING SYSTEMS

Any business that runs a restaurant or two will know how important it is to deliver food fast to your customers. Many busy club and hotel restaurants already use paging systems where customers pick up…
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50 BEST BARS LIST FOR 2023 INCLUDES TWO AUSSIE BARS

Barcelona in Spain is home to the world’s best bar after it took out the coveted award for 2023 – but two Aussie bars also made the cut. It’s the second year in a row Sips, a popular cocktail…
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SHAKE IT UP

The world of cocktails has changed. No longer seen purely as pre-dinner options, a cocktail or two is now the drink of choice for many diners throughout their meal. Offered a wine list, they’ll say no…
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CONSUMER INSIGHTS REPORT

With higher inflation and other macroeconomic pressures, many Australian households are tightening their belts. As consumers manage cost of living pressures, it’s led to a pullback in spending across…
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ALH TEAMS UP WITH GREY GOOSE

Al-fresco spots in pubs across Australia are transforming into cocktail bars this spring with the Grey Goose National Martini Spring Roadshow. In celebration of the season and one of the country’s favourite…
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SOCIAL MEDIA TOPS LIST OF MISSED BOOKING OPPORTUNITIES

Social media and website bookings now account for 36% of all bookings, experiencing a growth surge of more than double since 2021. This forms part of ResDiary’s newest analysis into booking insights,…
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UNLOCK YOUR COFFEE REVENUE POTENTIAL

It's time to achieve tangible results, and Melitta Professional is your total solutions partner to ensure you maximize revenue and deliver exceptional coffee experiences. Here's how: Quality Coffee:…
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