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Coles tests new pub market

Supermarket giant Coles is offloading two more hotel freeholds, in Queensland and for the first time in Western Australia. Spurred on by the success of...

Bids invited for Rottnest revamp

Bids invited for Rottnest revamp   Rottnest Island authorities want the private sector to revitalise the island's 80-year-old army barracks, with the...

Geoff Dixon pays $6m for Sydney's Blues Point Hotel

High-profile businessman Geoff Dixon has added to his family's pub holdings, paying more than $6 million buying Sydney's popular Blues Point Hotel in wealthy...

First green star hotel on the horizon

A deserted 1970s commercial building transformed into a modern hotel is on track to achieve Australia's first Green Star rating for a hotel. Canberra-based...

Langham names Warman as CEO

Langham Hospitality Group has appointed Robert A Warman as its new Chief Executive Officer, replacing the departing Brett Butcher   “We are delighted...

Gold Coast bed tax laid to rest

The proposed Gold Coast bed tax proposed by mayor Tom "Tax" Tate has been put out of its misery. Mayor Tate last month proposed the coast's 12 million...

Canberra icon makeover

Canberra's Rydges Lakeside hotel will change its mojo on April 3 when it will become the latest offering of designer hotel group QT Hotel and Resorts. After...

Investors fight over pub group

The Federal Takeovers Panel has been asked to adjudicate in a battle between investors over the right to buy shares in a pub group.  The Lantern Hotel...

Schwartz gives $10,000 to Royal Far West

Ten children from the NSW far west will be given an opportunity for a “sea change” to the Royal Far West School at Sydney’s Manly Beach, thanks to...

Court slaps former CEO of collapsed Compass Hotel Group with three-year jail sentence

The former chief executive of West Australian hotel chain Compass Hotel Group has had his original sentence quashed by the NSW Court of Criminal Appeal...