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Next Capital acquires embattled leasing company Silver Chef

Private equity firm Next Capital has acquired hospitality equipment leasing business Silver Chef. The ASX-listed company announced to the market it has...

The White Jacket Effect looks to fix mental health crisis in hospitality industry

A young female chef is launching a new campaign to kickstart a conversation about mental health and the services available to hospitality workers. Chef...

No charges laid over marijuana-laced brownie incident

West Australia Police have not laid any charges against a Perth café that allegedly sold a brownie laced with marijuana to a mother and her two children. Perth...

Woolworths to spin off ALH hotel group and liquor business in de-merger

Woolworths will separate its supermarket retail business from its $11 billion liquor and hotel operations under a de-merger. Woolworths’ ALH Hotel group...

Perth restaurant takes to GoFundMe to pay debts after closure

A restaurant in East Perth is looking for help from the public to pay its debts after closing down. Blaming an “overseas greedy landlord” for having...

Sushi operator penalised for underpayments

The Fair Work Ombudsman has secured $124,416 in penalties against the operator of a chain of sushi outlets for deliberately underpaying migrant workers...

New York-inspired supper club opens in Melbourne

Made in the Shade Group’s has opened a New York-style supper club with a French brasserie menu in a Melbourne basement.  Bar Margaux is the latest...

Ollie Hansford named Stokehouse Q’s new executive chef

Stokehouse Melbourne’s head chef Ollie Hansford is replacing Richard Ousby as executive chef at Stokehouse Q in Brisbane. Ousby stepped down last month...

Mediterranean diner to replace the Press Club

George Calombaris has announced that a Mediterranean-inspired restaurant and bar will replace the Press club on Melbourne’s Flinders Street. Press Club...

Macq 01 hotel in Hobart sells for $50m

The MACq 01 Hotel on Hobart’s waterfront has sold for a reported $50 million to a group of wealthy investors. Opening just two years ago, the 4.5 star...