Guides

Cafe Fitout Seating Plan: How Many Seats, Which Mix and What Clearances (2026)
Plan cafe seating in Australia and NZ: square metres per seat, banquette vs chairs, table sizes in mm, aisle widths, accessibility and how seat numbers affect approvals.

Hospitality Furniture for the Australian Climate: UV, Coastal Corrosion and Heat (2026)
How to specify cafe, pub and beer garden furniture that survives Australian UV, salt air, humidity and heat: frames, coatings, fixings, fabrics and timber compared.

Importing Hospitality Furniture to Australia and NZ: Containers, Biosecurity and Customs (2026)
How to import cafe and pub furniture from China to Australia or New Zealand: container sizes, Incoterms, ISPM 15, packing declarations, BICON, duty, GST and timing.
