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Cleaning industry compliance needs to improve

The Fair Work Ombudsman has again called on cleaning contractors to pay greater attention to wage rates. Another of the Agency’s national campaigns...

Hotels chip in for the homeless

The Hotels Have Hearts campaign is in full swing again, setting a new fund raising record for the St Vincent De Paul Society’s efforts to help the homeless. The...

Australian Hotel to get art deco revamp

Iconic inner city drinking hole the Australian Hotel is about to get a complete overhaul. The Solotel Hospitality Group has outbid more than five contenders...

Geelong’s Mercure hotel up for sale

Geelong’s prestigious Mercure hotel has been put on the auction block. The Kildair Hotels Group has put it on the market, expecting it will fetch $25...

Solotel and Morsol merger

Plans are underway to merge the Morsol and Solotel brands, bringing together some of Australia’s leading bars and restaurants. According the industry...

Maggie Beer sells half the business for $15 million

Culinary icon Maggie Beer has just sold 48 per cent of Maggie Beer Products to listed marketing technology company Primary Opinion for $15 million. The...

Travel industry calls for election action

The Tourism & Transport Forum Australia (TTF) has called for policies to support and enhance the continuing strong growth of Australia’s visitor...

Lockout laws create the gentrification of the Cross

New South Premier Mike Baird’s controversial lockout laws have delivered a windfall for apartment owners in King’s Cross. On Saturday, a two-bedroom...

Budget brings changes for wine industry

Last week’s Federal Budget has delivered long overdue reforms for the wine industry. These include wine equalisation tax (WET) changes which, according...

Sydney pub renovations in full swing

Crows Nest Hotel   It’s the seasons for pub renovations. Two big hotel companies, ALH Group and Maloney Hotel Group, have both just completed renovations...