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Cybercriminals industrialise attacks on hospitality sector, report finds
Ransomware

Cybercriminals industrialise attacks on hospitality sector, report finds

Cybercriminals increasingly target Australia's hospitality sector, exploiting digital gaps with sophisticated attacks and dark web services, Trustwave warns.

By Melania Watson • 4 min read • Thu, 22nd May 2025
Gen Z in Australia spend more dining out as Boomers cut back
Customer Experience

Gen Z in Australia spend more dining out as Boomers cut back

Research from Square reveals younger Australians, especially Gen Z, are dining out and spending more, while older generations cut back amid cost-of-living pressures.

By Shannon Williams • 5 min read • Thu, 17th Apr 2025
AI is ubiquitous, even in 'traditional' sectors and businesses
Data Analytics

AI is ubiquitous, even in 'traditional' sectors and businesses

AI is transforming hospitality with 85% of Australia's venues using it for data analytics, inventory management, and personalised marketing to boost revenue and efficiency.

By Paul Hadida • 5 min read • Mon, 30th Sep 2024
FoodByUs unveils price tracking to help venues combat costs
Artificial Intelligence

FoodByUs unveils price tracking to help venues combat costs

FoodByUs launches Price Tracking feature in Australia, giving 90,000 venues real-time pricing insights to optimise purchasing, cut costs, and boost profits.

By Kaleah Salmon • 4 min read • Thu, 22nd Aug 2024
Australian hospitality sector embraces AI to enhance efficiency
Data Analytics

Australian hospitality sector embraces AI to enhance efficiency

Australian hospitality businesses are turning to AI and automation, with 85% using these technologies to enhance efficiency and guest experiences, notes SevenRooms report.

By Imee Dequito • 4 min read • Mon, 12th Aug 2024
Zeller integrates with Oracle Simphony to enhance hospitality payments
EFTPOS

Zeller integrates with Oracle Simphony to enhance hospitality payments

Australian fintech Zeller partners with Oracle Simphony to streamline payments for the hospitality sector, offering cost-effective and efficient integration for QSRs, cafes, and restaurants.

By Kaleah Salmon • 3 min read • Wed, 19th Jun 2024
Access Group launches Small Business Software Grants in Australia
Identity and Access Management

Access Group launches Small Business Software Grants in Australia

Access Group rolls out Small Business Software Grants, offering $10,000 each to 10 Australian SMEs amid soaring costs.

By Kaleah Salmon • 3 min read • Tue, 21st Nov 2023

Global Stories

Restaurants stories

Adyen unveils robust payment terminals for retail & hospitality
Customer Experience

Adyen unveils robust payment terminals for retail & hospitality

Adyen launches durable S1E4 Pro and versatile S1F4 Pro payment terminals, designed to boost efficiency in retail, hospitality, and beauty sectors.

By Melvin Hipolito • 3 min read • Mon, 10th Nov 2025
Paytronix unveils AI tool to boost hospitality marketing campaigns
Customer Experience

Paytronix unveils AI tool to boost hospitality marketing campaigns

Paytronix launches Journey Builder, an AI tool that automates personalised marketing campaigns for restaurants and convenience stores in real time.

By Catherine Knowles • 4 min read • Thu, 30th Oct 2025
Deliverect unveils AI platform to reduce refund fraud in eateries
Digital Transformation

Deliverect unveils AI platform to reduce refund fraud in eateries

Deliverect launches Resolve, an AI platform helping eateries cut refund fraud by up to 70% using Google's Gemini models and Vertex AI technology.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Fri, 16th May 2025
Snom reveals M56 DECT for challenging work environments
Unified Communications

Snom reveals M56 DECT for challenging work environments

Snom's new M56 DECT device, equipped with IP67 certification and a rugged design, targets challenging work environments like construction sites and workshops.

By Sean Mitchell • 2 min read • Thu, 3rd Oct 2024
TeamViewer integrates remote tech into Sony BRAVIA displays
Unified Communications

TeamViewer integrates remote tech into Sony BRAVIA displays

TeamViewer's remote tech now powers Sony BRAVIA displays, boosting maintenance and support efficiencies in key commercial settings like malls and airports.

By Catherine Knowles • 2 min read • Tue, 25th Jun 2024
Square & SevenRooms team up to enhance restaurant operations
Customer Experience

Square & SevenRooms team up to enhance restaurant operations

Square's new integration with SevenRooms aims to revolutionise hospitality management, enabling seamless data sharing for personalised guest experiences.

By Sean Mitchell • 3 min read • Fri, 17th May 2024
Intel launches AI Everywhere with advances in AI technology
Network Infrastructure

Intel launches AI Everywhere with advances in AI technology

Intel introduces a new range of AI products, marking a revolutionary shift in their architecture, to accelerate AI implementation worldwide.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Fri, 15th Dec 2023

Stories from Other Regions

Restaurants stories

EatClub launches London app with dynamic discounts at venues
Payment Technologies

EatClub launches London app with dynamic discounts at venues

EatClub launches in London, offering app users dynamic discounts of up to 50% at venues with seamless payment and no coupons required.

By Kaleah Salmon • 3 min read • Tue, 6th May 2025
Mako Networks partners with Dynamic Supplies in NZ
Firewalls

Mako Networks partners with Dynamic Supplies in NZ

Mako Networks has partnered with Dynamic Supplies to bring its PCI-certified network security solutions to businesses across New Zealand.

By Sean Mitchell • 2 min read • Thu, 14th Nov 2024
Software firms least likely to sell despite challenging business climate
Agricultural Technology

Software firms least likely to sell despite challenging business climate

Despite a tough business climate, software firms ranked third least likely to sell in 2024, displaying remarkable resilience.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Mon, 20th Nov 2023