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A Melbourne-based hospitality outfit has acquired Varsity Group and its eight sports and burger bars, while committing to invest a further $20 million in WA over the next three years.

Varsity Group is eyeing a Midland site for its next expansion following the opening of its Innaloo store in coming months.

The pub franchise is planning to open its seventh venue.

Varsity Group is preparing to open its sixth venue as the food and beverage anchor to Sirona Capital's $220 million FOMO precinct in Fremantle.

For all the advances and disruptive opportunities available via everyday tech such as smartphones, Pubster founder Adam Mastey still sees opportunities in the hospitality sector.

Ben Maher and his partners are taking their successful Nedlands bar concept to the university precinct near Curtin.

Less than two years after their US-themed venue opened in Nedlands, the owners of Varsity Bar have branched out beyond the inner western suburbs to set up a standalone burger bar in Northbridge.