# Restaurants Closing, Supply Chain Disruptions & Rising Costs: What's Coming for Hospo | March Update

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Published: 2026-04-02T05:00:00+00:00
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## Resource

Welcome back to our monthly Hospitality Industry Update, where Tim sits down with Wes Lambert from ARCA to break down what’s happening behind the scenes in Canberra — and what it means for restaurant, cafe and bar owners across Australia. In this March update, we unpack the latest economic and industry developments impacting hospitality right now — including the growing number of venue closures, global supply chain disruptions, rising operating costs, and the upcoming Payday Super changes hi...

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