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Emirates to reopen Wolgan Valley as world-first Ritz-Carlton Lodge

Image: Emirates Wolgan Valley Emirates has confirmed its flagship Wolgan Valley resort will reopen in late 2026 following a further $50 million investment...

Spirits left on ice as alcohol taxes rise again

Image: 5PH/Depositphotos Alcohol prices in Australia rise twice a year (February and August) as excise on commercially produced alcohol is indexed to...

Icebergs Dining Room and Bar redefines dining at Sydney Airport’s Qantas Domestic Terminal

Images: Icebergs Group Icebergs Group, one of Australia’s most iconic restaurants and bars, has landed at Sydney Airport’s Qantas Domestic Terminal,...

Arthur Laundy pledges hands-off approach after $56m radio network acquisition

Billionaire hotelier Arthur Laundy has wasted little time introducing himself to staff at Australia’s largest talkback radio network following his surprise...

Why Sydney’s top restaurants are flipping their concepts instead of closing doors

Images: Margaret Group, House Made Hospitality Sydney’s hospitality heavyweights are increasingly opting for reinvention over resignation, with a growing...

Universal Hotels picks up Claridge House in $19m Darlinghurst deal

Image: Colliers The $19 million sale of Claridge House in Darlinghurst is another clear sign that the long-running unwind of assets linked to hospitality...

“The worst time of my life”: Calombaris reflects on $7.8m wage scandal

Image: @imacelebrityau/Instagram George Calombaris has described his $7.8 million underpayment saga as “the worst time of my life”, opening up about...

Hugh Allen becomes first Australian chef to lead two three-hatted restaurants simultaneously

Image: @hughsallen/Instagram Chef Hugh Allen has again made Australian dining history, becoming the first chef in the country to lead two three-hatted...

Hospitality employers call for super tax reform for migrant workers

Image: Elle Hughes/Pexels Employers are urging the federal government to overhaul superannuation tax settings for working holidaymakers and other temporary...

Former Virtical director blocked from leaving Australia amid $120m GST probe

Image: Supreme Court of New South Wales A former director of the collapsed hospitality roll-up Virtical has revealed he’s effectively grounded, after...