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SOUTH AUSTRALIA’S MICHELIN MOMENT

For decades, Australian diners and chefs have watched Michelin's famous red guide expand into new cities and countries while their own restaurants stayed outside its judgement entirely. That changes on…

TWO WAYS MENUS ARE WINNING ATTENTION

Standing out on a crowded strip or in a competitive dining precinct has never been easy, and two very different Australian food stories from the past few weeks show just how differently venues are tackling…

Marketing, Food and Beverage, Information Technology, Operations

MORE THAN PAGING: CONNECTING THE SYSTEMS BEHIND THE VENUE

For many clubs, paging has traditionally meant one thing: getting a message to a staff member on the gaming floor. But as venue technology becomes increasingly connected, the role of paging is changing. Notify.Me…

Food and Beverage

THE MODERATION DRINKER JUST GOT A LOT MORE CHOICE

For years, the moderation drinking trend has largely meant one thing on Australian drinks lists: non-alcoholic beer. That is changing fast, with two recent product launches showing the category is finally…

Food and Beverage, Operations

YOUR REGULARS ARE WORTH MORE THAN YOU THINK

Two campaigns launched within days of each other this month, and both make the same quiet argument: in an era of algorithmic discovery and one-off deals, the customers who already know your name are your…

Food and Beverage

THE DRINKS LIST THAT WINS EVERY GENERATION AT ONCE

Two data releases landed almost together this month and read side by side they offer a genuinely useful map of where Australian drink spending is heading. NielsenIQ's latest category report confirms that…