BeanScene Magazine

04/09/2026

Beyond the menu, the look and feel of Australia’s café scene is becoming key to how customers experience a venue, and how cafés express their identity.

From workflow efficiency to brand storytelling, architectural design is playing an increasingly important role in how cafés operate and engage customers.

03/09/2026

For one day only, Melbourne café Good Measure will take over the Surry Hills venue.

For one day only, Melbourne café Good Measure will take over Single O's Surry Hills venue.

01/09/2026

Not one state or territory recorded lower household spending in the hospitality segment when compared to June 2026.

New data indicates total household spending rose 1.1 per cent in July 2026, marking the third consecutive month of growth.

30/08/2026

The Gloria Jean's refurbishment strategy is showing early signs of success, with refreshed stores recording higher average weekly sales than the prior comparable period.

The parent company of café chain Gloria Jean’s has revealed its decision to “uplift” locations around Australia is working.

28/08/2026

Sydney specialty roaster Single O has launched Wush Wush Hush Hush, a limited-edition half-caffeine coffee blend.

27/08/2026

While overall café visitation has softened slightly according to the Australia’s Daily Brew 2026 report, the data suggests a pair of levers venues can pull to help them create new revenue opportunities.

27/08/2026

New data has revealed customers over the age of 75 spend an average of 36 per cent more per transaction in Australian cafés.

A new report from Hey You and Westpac has revealed older consumers tend to spend more in every café visit.

27/08/2026

In-house packaging printing is becoming an increasingly popular option for coffee roasters seeking greater flexibility, shorter lead times, and tighter control over packaging production according to Trimatt Systems.

The Trimatt Colourstar AQV is fast becoming a game changer for coffee roasters looking to take greater control of their packaging.

26/08/2026

To celebrate a decade under its current ownership, a café is giving away free coffee for life to one lucky winner – they’ve just got to be good with numbers.

Samuel Pepy's Café in Launceston is giving away free coffee for life to one lucky winner – they've just got to be good with numbers.

25/08/2026

An icon, reimagined ✨

How La Marzocco has evolved the Linea PB 🪄

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