When Brisbane-based business Axiom Holographics decided to offer its exciting new entertainment concept globally, they approached Coast to Coast for help. Holograms are fast becoming THE big thing in entertainment – and Axiom’s new Hologram Zoo entertainment centre is a game-changer! After three successful trials – the Sydney trial attracting over 25,000 visitors – […]

By Peter Skudutis – Global Hospitality Entrepreneur   The hospitality industry in Australia has faced many challenges and changes in the past couple of years due to the pandemic, lockdowns, and travel restrictions and the challenges of re-emerging from the pandemic. However, the sector has also shown resilience, innovation, and adaptability to meet the evolving

Four years on from the peak of the pandemic, we talk to Shreyansh Shah – a Specialist Business Broker with Xcllusive Business Sales. One of the hardest hit industries during the COVID pandemic would have to be the hospitality industry. Four years on, what’s happening in this sector? “The journey for hotels, restaurants, and other

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Slick, sophisticated and successful, StudioHawk is now a major player in the SEO world, with some pretty impressive credentials. A multi-award-winner – with nearly 70 highly skilled employees – StudioHawk works with top brands, including Ryobi, Vodafone, Aje, and Officeworks. But don’t for one moment think that this has been an easy journey for founder

Franchising in Australia is now a $172 billion business – a far cry from what was predicted by the naysayers back in the 1980s! Once seen as potentially dubious, Franchises are now a popular purchase for those keen to have their own business. Whilst some Franchises may be better than others, they are mostly affordable

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The sale of any business can be both exciting and stressful. If you are a Franchisee, the assignment of a Franchise will often present more hurdles and challenges than selling a traditional business. Unlike an ordinary business sale – where you are in complete control from start to end – the terms of your Franchise

Imagine a young couple successfully living and working in Melbourne. He studied Exercise Physiology before transitioning to packaging design. She was working as a Nuclear Medicine Technologist. Then, just like that, Nathan and Flic Cowan quit their jobs, sold their St Kilda home, and embarked on a huge – and risky – business adventure. Stumbling

Niall Harbison’s life journey reads more like a movie screenplay. It’s a story that has it all: success, glamour, wealth, addiction, trauma – and dogs! Particularly dogs. In fact, it could be said that it is his love of dogs that saved his life.Rewind to Niall’s early days in Ireland, and it’s quite a different