We’ve been speaking a lot recently about the power of giving our teams proper notice with our rotas. Why? Because we’re concerned. According to a recent survey ...
While we each focus on our individual corners of the industry, it’s easy to forget the bigger picture: hospitality employs a significant portion of the workforce – a staggering 2.7 million people, or roughly 8% of the UK’s total. ...
I've been speaking with a lot of people in Management roles lately, and the consensus? It's tough out there. From struggling to fill vacancies to watching the big boys flaunt fancy perks, ...
We know that the year ahead is set to be another testing one for hospitality. The now-familiar challenges of fluctuating ingredient prices, staff shortages and cost of living crisis may feel a little less pressing than at the beginning ...
We hear it all the time: “Young people just don’t want to put the work in anymore” on one side, and on the other “we just won’t put up with this s**t anymore”. It can seem as though generational ...
Ever been completely taken in and sold the dream by a new restaurant opening? Stunning Instagram, slick website, gorgeous menu, maybe an exciting chef and industry known GM? You ...
Working in hospitality is like being an action hero. The dangers that you’re facing on a daily basis are insane - there are knives everywhere, the floors are slippery, open flames roar, oil sizzles and spits, ...
In hospitality, like many industries, our actions and beliefs often stem from received wisdoms rather than actual truths. During prosperous times coasting through is feasible, but in tighter times, losing sight of the true picture is a luxury we ...