In uncertain economic conditions, that level of risk becomes difficult to justify. Across the country, organisers are experimenting with alternative models:
Smaller regional workshops Online tutorials and digital education platforms Community-led meetups Pop-up demonstration events Hybrid online-offline learning formats
Or taking shortcuts to sell tickets at volume, resulting in risks to public health and safety, not to mention irreparable brand reputation damage.
The future of cake events in Australia
The Australian cake industry has weathered major changes before— from the rise of social media tutorials to shifts in consumer trends and the impact of the pandemic.