Julien Moussi’s expanding Only Hospitality Group (OHG) has snapped up the leasehold of Melbourne’s Robert Burns Hotel inCollingwood, with plans to take the pub in a new direction. CBRE Hotels’ Mat George […]
OHG makes its first pub acquisition
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Paramount takes equity stake in Liquid Speciality Beverages
After more than a decade of closely working together, two of Australia’s largest family-owned liquor wholesalers – Paramount Liquor and Liquid Specialty Beverages – have entered into a joint venture to become […]
What retailers & shoppers want from drinks suppliers in 2021
New insights from Shopper Intelligence have revealed major shifts in consumer behaviour in the liquor channel. During a recent webinar – “Off prem 2021: A smarter way to influence the shopper journey” […]
Non-alcoholic drinks sales skyrocket in Australia
Sales of non-alcoholic drinks in Australia are booming as increasing numbers of consumers choose moderation. And volumes are expected to go through the roof this week as Dry July launches. According to […]
Hunter Valley icon Tulloch Wines hits the market
One of the Hunter Valley’s most iconic vineyards, Tulloch Wines, is up for sale after four generations of family ownership and involvement. The winery is located at De Beyers Road, Pokolbin, and […]
Metcash Liquor delivers significant earnings growth in 2021
Metcash Liquor has delivered significant earnings growth in the company’s financial results for the year ending April 30, 2021. Total liquor sales increased 19.2% to $4.4billion (FY20: $3.7billion), underpinned by strong demand […]
Alcohol subscription services boom in Australia
The growing trend of conscious consumption in Australia means consumers prefer to drink less, but are making sure their tipple is premium quality when they do indulge. Alcohol subscription services that offer craft, […]
Adam Dow makes the BACARDI Legacy Global Top 8
Congratulations to Adam Dow, Ivy Head of Bars at Merivale, on securing a place as a Top 8 Grand Finalist in the Bacardi Legacy Cocktail Competition. The Australian bartender’s creation, ‘The Golden Rule’, […]
WithWine celebrates seven-figure capital raise
Australian winery software provider WithWine is toasting its second consecutive oversubscribed seven-figure capital raise. Backed by prominent industry and business figures – including an early and significant backer of Fortescue Metals Group […]
Beer Cartel crowdfund raises $500K in less than 48 hours
A crowdfunding campaign by Beer Cartel that offers the public shares in the business has raised $540,000 in just 48 hours. The campaign was launched privately on Tuesday, leading to 400 new […]
