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Weekend penalty cuts would cost workers $14 billion a year

The prospect of other industries joining the retail and hospitality sectors in lowering weekend penalty rates would cost workers a combined $14 billion...

Rockpool might move into home delivery

Rockpool might move into home delivery. There’s no shortage of food offerings that you can get home delivered these days. The home delivery service...

Perth gets Australia’s first Aloft Hotel

Marriott International plans to open Australia’s first Aloft Hotel in the Perth suburb of Rivervale. The hotel will open at the end of this month. It...

Prawn disease threatens cafés and restaurants

A virulent foreign prawn disease is now threatening to slash profits of restaurants and cafes around Australia. Potentially, the white spot disease which...

Event Hospitality & Entertainment’s development plan

Listed leisure company Event Hospitality & Entertainment has announced plans to boost its earnings with a major development in Sydney’s George Street. The...

Fight over Taronga zoo eco-hotel proposal

The big issue now dividing Mosman Council is the state government approving Taronga Zoo’s 62-room wildlife retreat in the zoo’s Australian precinct...

Barossa Valley hotel recognised as SA’s best hotel

Barossa Pavilions has picked up a great award from HotelsCombined and has been recognised as South Australia’s best hotel. The hotel had terrific feedback...

Accor Hotels’ focus on sustainability

Accor Hotels is now putting a lot of attention on urban farming, cutting food waste and carbon neutral buildings as part of the group’s CSR package. Accor,...

Northbridge pub might have breached Anzac law

Northbridge watering hole the Brass Monkey is in trouble. The Perth watering hole has been accused of breaching the laws protecting the use of the word...

The Saint Hotel put into liquidation

One of St Kilda’s most infamous hotels will soon be no more. The pub, which achieved all sorts of notoriety with a bare-chested dwarf strutting the...