State Of The Café Industry Report 2021
A Free Summary By David Parnham Research Director Café Culture International 8 years. As a general rule the surviving hospitality sector has largely bounced back from the 18 month COVID-19 crisis, with revenue close to pre-pandemic levels measured since February 2019 for many cafes, bars and restaurants, despite ongoing outbreaks,…
Your one stop insurance shop for the cafe industry
Over 30 years experience in the insurance industry. Just Coffee Insurance owner, Ned Schepis has over 14 years specialising in the coffee and café industry, providing insurance policies designed specifically for the coffee industry, with tailored features and benefits that suits the industry’s needs, at an affordable price. Just Coffee…
Food and Beverage Trends for 2021
2020 was a tough year for everyone. Cafe’s took a particularly hard hit with the enforced Covid restrictions. However in a positive twist many operators implemented innovative solutions to keep their doors open – with some businesses even thriving with their new business models. Some of these processes are here…
Aussie chemical manufacturer and café guru team up to dispose of the disposable cup problem
Sean Edwards is a well-known name in café circles. As founder of the Café Culture brand, he and his entrepreneurial team have long been thought leaders in all things coffee and café. As keen advocates and campaigners for sustainability through the widespread use of reusable cups since the late 90’s,…
Increasing the Instant Asset Write-Off
The instant asset write-off threshold has been increased from $30,000 to $150,000 and expanded access to include businesses with aggregated annual turnover of less than $500 million (up from $50 million). This applies from 12 March 2020 until 31 December 2020, for new or second‑hand assets first used or installed…
Coronavirus information and support for business
Find financial assistance, eligibility and timing for the new government support for Australian businesses. We'll be updating this page as new information is available. Latest news Extension to JobKeeper Payment - The Government is extending the JobKeeper Payment by a further six months to March 2021. Support will be targeted to…
BCJ Spills The Beans on Social Media
Congratulations! This post is performing better than 85 percent of other posts on your page. Boost it to show it to more people. Get more likes, comments and shares… If your business has a Facebook or Instagram page, chances are absolute you’ve seen this message. What’s not as clear is…
Understand the benefits of going digital
The first step to going digital is to understand how it can benefit your business. Businesses that use digital tools are likely to create new jobs, export their products and introduce new products or services. The benefits of digital mainly come from: tools you access through the internetsystems that communicatean…
JobTrainer skills package announced
Thursday, 16 July 2020 Access to new skills The Australian Government will invest $2 billion to give hundreds of thousands of Australians access to new skills by retraining and upskilling them into sectors with job opportunities, as the economy recovers from COVID-19. In partnership with the states and territories, more…
Important areas of communication that must be considered as food business reopens:
Re-opening tips for your team Many food service businesses within Australia have begun reopening. During this time excellent communication with staff, customers and suppliers is critical. Clear and open communication is vital, the following are important areas of communication that must be considered as a food business reopens: Pre-Opening Communications…