When the going gets tough!

The hospitality industry is an incredible place and over the years I have met many high quality people. And, as you would expect in troubled times, the hospitality industry is now banding together to help businesses in need. Over the last week some amazing resources have been created to help. Here are just a few.

Coronavirus (COVID-19) – Resources

For Cafes, Restaurants & Foodservice Professionals The impact of the Coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic is unprecedented, and we’re saddened to see the Australian hospitality industry hit so hard. SilverChef is here to support you - our customers and partners - through these difficult times… and we’ll still be here to support you when the recovery begins. For now, we’ve put together this list of useful and reliable resources to help you. Read more ...

Deliver to me

Find locals to deliver your goods and services in this time of COVID19 Lockdown Find businesses that are able to deliver to your door Read more ...

Business Continuity Plan

Pulling resources together to help business owners in the current environment. Here is a mini Business Continuity Plan – completely free and helps make a start. You’re welcome to access and if you think it might be helpful for others, you are more than welcome to share. Courtesy of Emma Kirkwood - TLBN - Northern Beaches Start Here ...

Uber Eats launches $5m fund

Uber Eats has announced a $5 million fund to help restaurants in Australia and New Zealand keep delivering food through the ongoing coronavirus crisis. In addition, restaurants won't have to pay a service fee on pickup orders until June 30. Uber Eats is also giving restaurants the option of receiving daily payments instead of once a week during the coronavirus pandemic. Read more ...