July 30, 2020
Hospo CheckIn: Tracey Lister
Chef Tracey Lister opened Brunswick Kitchen in late 2019 with its core aim to be a cooking school. All that changed with the pandemic, so we checked in to
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July 26, 2020
Hospo CheckIn: Jodi Clarke
Greg and Jodi Clarke - of Great Ocean Ducks - farm free-range Aylesbury ducks on their 16-hectare property overlooking Port Campbell, near the Twelve Apostles and Victoria’s Great Ocean Road.
July 22, 2020
Hospo CheckIn: Alex Wilcox
Ordering alcohol online has boomed during COVID-19 lockdowns but wine and drinks retailers thrive on tastings and getting people into their shops to talk booze. We checked in with Alex
July 20, 2020
Hospo CheckIn: Patrick Walsh
Patrick Walsh, publican of Fitzroy's Commercial Club Hotel since 2006, is leading his team and community during the Melbourne lockdown. Like all hospitality businesses, the popular pub has taken a
July 15, 2020
Hospo CheckIn: Melissa Bauer
Melissa Brauer - aka The Prosecco Queen - managed to hold her annual Prosecco Festival in February before lockdown happened in March. She has started online Prosecco classes (I can
July 10, 2020
Hospo CheckIn: Russell Shields
The Community Grocer operates 'weekly affordable fresh food markets to support healthy connected communities' across Melbourne. With the Grocer's profile and importance growing - especially during the pandemic - the
July 4, 2020
Hospo CheckIn: Andrew Joy
We checked in with Andrew Joy (right in picture with business partner Travis Howe ), co-owner of Carlton Wine Room. He and his business partners made a swift decision to
June 28, 2020
Hospo CheckIn: Anther Gin
As a gin distiller who was - almost - only available through the hospo industry, Anther Gin lost most of their sales overnight when COVID-19 kicked in. They didn't let
June 28, 2020
Hospo CheckIn: Kate Stewart
Entrepreneur Kate Stewart - formerly a co-founder of En Pointe Events - continues to move forward. Her experience during COVID-19 has significantly changed her working life and she's loving it. We
June 28, 2020
Hospo CheckIn: Johnathon Davey, Seafood Industry Victoria
Johnathon Davey is the Executive Director of Seafood Industry Victoria (SIV). The seafood industry was bitten by the COVID-19 restrictions early in 2020 when exports to China were cancelled overnight.