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South Australia celebrates record-breaking wine exports

Hospitality Magazine

South Australian wine producers are experiencing a boom with exports to China surpassing previous records in the year to November 2024, according to the latest Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS) figures. million litres of wine, valued at over $93 million, to China in November 2024 alone. South Australian winemakers sold 11.8

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Five Predictions for 2025 (and How to Prepare)

Modern Restaurant Management

In 2024, restaurant traffic slowed while price sensitivity grew. As seen during the 2024 summer of value, customers quickly move on to other restaurant brands in search of the next deal. Continued trepidation. Recurring customers. Promotions and discounts attract customers, but they’re often short-lived.

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Gen Z Wants More Than Good Food — Here’s How to Keep Them Coming Back

Modern Restaurant Management

2024 , restaurants can foster deeper connections and drive repeat visits. This method goes beyond immediate profits to ensure accountability to the environment, our communities, and the wellbeing of our employees and guests. By actively investing in the community through events such as LOOK!

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2024 Outlook: Restaurant Trends and Challenges, Part Three

Modern Restaurant Management

Modern Restaurant Management (MRM) magazine asked restaurant industry experts for their views on what trends and challenges owners and operators can expect to see in 2024. An issue that may arise from this in 2024 is data privacy. In 2024, we’ll continue to see growth in the payroll segment. Read the first part, here.

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Less Stress, More Success: Accounting Best Practices & Processes for 2025

Speaker: Duke Heninger, Partner and Fractional CFO at Ampleo & Creator of CFO System

Are you ready to elevate your accounting processes for 2025? This session will cover critical best practices and process improvements tailored specifically for accounting professionals. 📆 December 12, 2024 at 9:30 AM PST, 12:30 PM EST, 5:30 PM GMT

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What Does 2024 Look Like for the Restaurant Industry?

Modern Restaurant Management

It’s the perfect time to look back on a few things we learned in 2023 – based on recent survey data from our restaurant partners – as well as what we predict for the industry in 2024. 2024’s Outlook: Positive The restaurant industry is cautiously optimistic as we head into the new year.

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Luxury projects hit historic highs while limited-service hotel development booms in the United States

Hotel Business

In Q3 alone, 97 new full-service hotel projects were announced into the pipeline accounting for 13,968 rooms. According to LE’s projections, this segment is poised for continued growth, with 235 new full-service projects totaling 35,416 rooms scheduled to open for all of 2024. Limited-service accounts for 81% of U.S.

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What Your Financial Statements Are Telling You—And How to Listen!

Speaker: David Worrell, CFO, Author & Speaker

This isn’t a dry accounting lesson—it’s a dynamic session designed to help you decode your numbers and turn financial data into a strategic advantage! Understanding these numbers can unlock smarter decision-making, uncover risks, and drive long-term success.