Australians are eating out more. They’re visiting pubs and bars more often. They’re spending less on home liquor and more on restaurant meals. And the data to prove it is in CommBank iQ’s 2026 Table to Turnover report, drawn from
We break down how to turn six takeaways from Lightspeed's 2026 hospitality industry report into better decisions for your venue.
Running a venue in 2026 is harder than it's ever been. Here are the hospitality industry challenges restaurant operators are facing and the practical ways to get ahead of them.
Loyal customers are what keeps a restaurant buzzing—these are guests you know by name, the ones who spend more than others in a single bill, and bring friends with them to eat at your restaurant. An absolute dream. But building
Restaurant booking trends are changing, and fast. If you run a restaurant in 2025, keeping up with market changes isn’t just a nice-to-have. Adapting to what diners want can help you fill tables and keep them coming back. From making