Recent Articles and Episodes
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Heaven Can Wait: Angel’s Envy with Owen Martin
Owen Martin – Master Distiller of Kentucky Bourbon brand, Angel’s Envy – joins the podcast for Episode 182. Read more
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Grand Slam for Grey Goose with Joe McCanta and François Thibault
François Thibault and Joe McCanta – Master Distiller and Global Director of Brand Experience for vodka brand, Grey Goose – join the podcast for Episode 181, while in Melbourne for the Australian Open. Read more
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How Artificial Intelligence Is Changing Venue Bookings
After closing out $1.37 million in an oversubscribed external funding round, Axify founder, Bianca Brady discusses how AI is transforming venue bookings. Read more
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Australian Venue Co Shares Tech and Hospitality Trends
Kylie Moncur – Chief Marketing Officer of Australian Venue Co. – joins us for an interview after recent appointment to the SevenRooms Customer Advisory Board. Read more
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The Mulberry Group and DineSmart with Aleks Kalnins
Aleks Kalnins – head chef and co-owner of The Mulberry Group venue, Molli – joins us for an interview. Read more
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Pinot Palooza, Festival Innovation and Cheese with Dan Sims
Dan Sims – award-winning sommelier and CEO of Revel, the brand behind Pinot Palooza and Mould Cheese Festival – joins the podcast. Read more
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‘Cereal’ Dependence: Are Food Choices Biased by What We Saw Before?
Research at the University of Sydney has revealed that our food choices are influenced by previous visual judgements – a cascading phenomenon known as ‘serial dependence’. Read more
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Black Kite Commune and Service Excellence with Ben Luzz
Ben Luzz – owner of Melbourne venues Gin Palace, Bijou and Black Kite Commune – joins us for an interview. Read more
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Brunetti, Family and Heritage with Fabio Angele
Fabio Angele – owner and director of iconic Melbourne institution, Brunetti Classico – joins the program for Episode 176. Read more
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Korean Fried Chicken and An MBA: Building Gami with Jun Lee
Jun Lee – founder of Korean Fried Chicken QSR, Gami – joins the program for Episode 175. Read more
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How SodaStream is Leading the Sustainable Beverage Trend
Laura Wilson – Managing Director of SodaStream Australia – shares how the business stays ahead of the sustainability trend. Read more
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How Milquetoast Carves a Niche in Brisbane’s Bar Scene
George Curtis – owner of Milquetoast Wine Bar in Brisbane – shares insights shortly after opening his second venue. Read more
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Behind Mr Black: Design to Distilling with Tom Baker
Tom Baker – Founder of Australian coffee liqueur brand, Mr Black – joins the podcast for Episode 174. Read more
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Making Sense of Customer Data with David Shukri
David Shurki – Client Service Director at Shopper Intelligence – joins the podcast for Episode 173. Read more
More Posts
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The World’s Oldest Brewery: Weihenstephan
Marcus Englet – Head of Export at Weihenstephan – shares insights on the world’s oldest brewery and its 1000 year history. Read more
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Sparing No Broccoli Stump with Paul Cooper
Paul Cooper – Michelin-trained executive chef and multiple venue owner – joins the program for Episode 171. Read more
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23rd Street Distillery Launches Whisky and RTD
Sarah Camerlengo – Brand Manager of 23rd Street Distillery – discusses the brand’s foray into the Australian whisky market. Read more
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Data and Decision-Making: Q&A with James Bradey
James Brady reveals operational and strategic insights into the success of his hospitality group, Liquid & Larder. Read more
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The Craft Of The Cocktail And A Fancy Goose With Dale DeGroff
Dale DeGroff – world-renowned bartender and best-selling author – joins the program for Episode 170. Read more
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Merger Creates New Powerhouse In Hospitality Tech
Hospitality tech companies HungryHungry and MOBI merge and look to the US. Read more
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Coffee Innovation and Japanese Expansion with Mike Brabant
Mike Brabant – CEO of Australian independent coffee company, Single O – joins the program for Episode 169. Read more
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Charting Growth In Dining Tech with Chris Bradley
Chris Bradley – Australasian Business Development Manager at technology platform, First Table – joins the program for Episode 168. Read more
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Maintaining Passion In Service: Q&A with Carlos Hurworth
Carlos Hurworth, with 25 years of bartending experience, joins us for a Q&A on how to achieve longevity in the service industry. Read more
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Cold Brew Goes Ultrasonic
Shih-Hao Chiu, Dr Francisco Trujillo and Nikunj Naliyadhara (pictured, left to right; credit: UNSW/Cecilia Duong) A University of New South Wales research team has developed an accelerated cold brew coffee method using ultrasonic technology. Cold Brew Problem Fans of cold brew coffee often rave about the smoother, less acidic and less bitter taste compared to… Read more
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Marnong Estate: Q&A with Executive Chef Greg Feck
Executive Chef Greg Feck shares his insights on menu creation, the role of suppliers and how to deliver an unforgettable dining experience. Read more
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Premium Cask Wine Tasting with Marcus Radny
Marcus Radny – Founder of premium cask wine brand, Gonzo Vino – sits down for an interview and tasting of three wines in his range. Read more
