On Friday, 2 June 2023, the Fair Work Commission (FWC) announced a minimum wage increase for Australian workers. From 1 July 2023,...
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Katie Nelson
Katie is a Senior Content Specialist at Lightspeed. She has a degree in Journalism and now specialises in writing insightful content for businesses in the hospitality and retail industries.
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Katie is a Senior Content Specialist at Lightspeed. She has a degree in Journalism and now specialises in writing insightful content for businesses in the hospitality and retail industries.
On Friday, 2 June 2023, the Fair Work Commission announced a minimum wage increase for Australian workers.From 1 July 2023, Australian...
- by Katie Nelson
Lightspeed and Marsello recently hosted a live webinar with guest speaker Rory Moss, who shared what he’s learned over the years...
- by Katie Nelson
For nearly ten years, St. Judes has been serving delectable coffee and breakfasts to the people of Redfern.As a popular local haunt,...
- by Katie Nelson
We live in an age where convenience is king, and everyday tasks are increasingly turning digital. Unsurprisingly, more and more restaurant...
- by Katie Nelson
On Tuesday, 9th May 2023, the federal government released its budget for 2023-2024. While the budget addressed the cost of living crisis...
- by Katie Nelson
Less than six months after the departure of Deliveroo from the Australian market, another delivery giant, Providoor, announced it was...
- by Katie Nelson
You’ve painted the walls, installed the equipment, hired a team and stocked the kitchen – it’s nearly time to open your restaurant...
- by Katie Nelson
What’s in a name?A good restaurant name should reflect your concept, your food, the vibe of your venue and your values. First impressions...
- by Katie Nelson
Spearheaded by cousins Joshua and Sebastian, The Major Venues group has quickly grown to three cafes in a few short years. With Little...
- by Katie Nelson
Restaurant insurance; the necessary evil of the hospitality world.On the one hand, restaurant insurance is complicated, time-consuming...
- by Katie Nelson
Opening a restaurant takes grit and determination, and there’s a lot to tick off your to-do list before you can welcome guests through...
- by Katie Nelson
Opening a restaurant is the dream of many, and with the Australian restaurant industry worth $14.1 billion in 2023, it can be a profitable...
- by Katie Nelson
Grow Cafe Co. has established a line of popular cafes that run throughout regional Australia and is revolutionising how we think about...
- by Katie Nelson
From assessing the competition to analysing foot traffic, researching local demographics and understanding local council requirements,...
- by Katie Nelson
Restaurant accounting can be daunting for business owners, as there’s a lot to consider, from tax compliance to payroll, reconciliation...
- by Katie Nelson
After opening in Fitzroy, Melbourne, in 2014, Belles Hot Chicken has grown from a local favourite to a multi-venue, multi-city mainstay...
- by Katie Nelson
If you’re in the process of opening your first restaurant, one of the most important things on your to-do list will be planning how...
- by Katie Nelson
Keeping on top of your finances can be one of the most challenging parts of running a hospitality business, particularly if you manage...
- by Katie Nelson
When it comes to opening a restaurant, startup costs can add up fast. Along with your commercial space lease, licenses, permits and...
- by Katie Nelson
One of the most complicated and time-consuming tasks for restaurant owners and managers is accounting, as it’s an essential task...
- by Katie Nelson
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