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Open Colleges announces TAFE-accredited Diploma of Hospitality 2/3/2014

A skills shortage in the hospitality industry provides opportunity to launch new education and training courses, according to online vocational education institute Open Colleges.

Not paying tax a dangerous game for small businesses 1/24/2014

The recent report that the ATO is chasing a back-log of $18 billion in debt, with small business tax payers accounting for more than 60 per cent of outstanding debt, should ring ...

Tax tips for Australian hospitality businesses 1/17/2014

The Australian Taxation Office (ATO) has launched a new campaign to help Australian businesses meet their tax obligations.

'One and only' AAA aims for STAR Rating effectiveness 12/23/2013

The news of the winding up of AAA Tourism (not AAA) and a management change of the Star Ratings scheme has caused confusion within the accommodation sector, but at the Accommodation ...

Refreshed Scores on Doors food safety rating system unveiled in Bega 12/18/2013

A refreshed and improved Scores on Doors food hygiene and safety rating system has been unveiled in Bega.

Domestic demand drives record Hamilton Island occupancy rates 12/13/2013

Hamilton Island has achieved its highest occupancy levels on record in October and November 2013, fuelled by a huge increase in domestic demand, stronger repeat business and the ...

Australia moves into top ten of World's Most Valuable Nation Brands 12/10/2013

Australia has moved up to tenth position in the Nation Brand 2013 Study by leading brand valuation consultancy Brand Finance, with its Brand Value growing to US$1.257 billion - and ...

Stamp out fake online reviews: accommodation industry 12/6/2013

Australia's accommodation industry welcomes the decision by the Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC) to release best-practice guidance for online product reviews.

Christmas shoppers encouraged to celebrate local products, produce 12/5/2013

The Australian Made Campaign is urging shoppers seeking out local products and produce this Christmas to look for the Australian Made, Australian Grown logo.

Appy Christmas: standby staff on call for summer rush 12/5/2013

New mobile and social recruitment app, Workible, is helping businesses in the hospitality sector to find standby staff for the Christmas rush.

Food the 'big expenditure item' this Christmas 11/25/2013

It's save or splurge time again and business information analysts at IBISWorld have put together a round-up of the likely winners this festive season, with food once again set to be ...

Short-term international arrivals to Australia continue to grow 11/20/2013

According to the latest results from the Australia Bureau of Statistics (ABS), there were 6.4 million short term visitor arrivals to Australia in the 12 months to September 2013, a ...

Tipping point: is Aust on the verge of American social expectations? 11/19/2013

Australians might soon be expected to tip as frequently – and perhaps of greater significance, as generously – as Americans, new research warns.

Group buying: what are the benefits to restaurateurs? 11/7/2013

Group buying, the concept of products and services being sold at significantly reduced prices on the condition that a minimum order is achieved, has emerged as a serious revenue ...

Managing the 'hidden' workplace epidemic 10/30/2013

Employers should consider a worker may be concealing a mental illness, when symptoms affect his or her ability to work to their optimum level, before subjecting them to formal ...

Tourism Australia's revamped travel app provides "richer" experience 10/28/2013

Tourism Australia is hoping to inspire more travellers to take a holiday Down Under with the launch of a revamped version of its There's Nothing Like Australia mobile travel app.

Clubs, pubs "opened their doors" to aid bushfire victims, volunteers 10/28/2013

Clubs and hotels in bushfire affected areas of NSW deserves the highest praise for the efforts of its members in doing all they can to assist those affected by the devastation, ...

Beautiful coding: developing 'next-gen' QR codes 10/22/2013

A new spin-out company from The University of Nottingham in the UK is promising to transform the way we digitally interact with new products and services by developing the next ...

Tourism Australia MD Andrew McEvoy resigns to high praise 10/15/2013