How Employee Engagement Works in the Hospitality Industry

One of our team members recently vacationed in Portland, Oregon. It was snowing – a rare snow storm that left thick ice on the streets, so she spent more time in the Kimpton Hotel Monaco than she’d planned. But it gave her a chance to really notice the special touches made for guests’ comfort and […]
Seven ways to reassure your customers during Covid 19

Today I want to talk to you about seven ways to reassure your customers using digital media during Covid-19. Going out for a lot of people is causing a great deal of anxiety, especially those that have been shielding, they’ve been shielding now for over three months, so going out is really giving them […]
How Customers Can Support Your Pub Or Restaurant

In this blog post we have some great tips that you can share with your audience. We all love our favourite local cafe, restaurant, bar or pub. Your customers will want to help you during this time. However, they may not be sure how. Why not share some of the following tips with them – […]
How to can turn up online when your hospitality business is shut

Today I want to talk about how you can turn up online even though your hospitality business is shut down. The first thing is have you got local Facebook groups for your local community? Could you turn up there? Could you be offering help? Are there people in your community that struggle to get to […]
Deliveroo Provide Free Meals To NHS Staff

For the catering and hospitality industry it can feel like coronavirus is all doom and gloom, but we have seen some really positive things happening. Granted, we are in a similar situation as you. We are independent stocktakers for the catering and hospitality industry. Work has, understandably, stopped for us too.
Coronavirus Puts Thousands Of UK Pubs At Risk

With the recent lock down in the UK, thousands of pubs and restaurants are at risk of collapse. The latest research shows that insolvencies in the sector had spiked before the outbreak and these establishments now look to be more at risk of closure than ever before. There was a jump of 10% last year […]
How Hospitality Businesses Can Thrive During Coronavirus

Today I want to talk to you about how hospitality businesses can pivot and thrive during the present coronavirus pandemic. HOSPITALITY HIT HARDEST There was no doubt that this has been a very difficult time for the hospitality industry in the UK. For about a fortnight before we actually closed down, we were closed down on […]
Common Causes of Stock Loss

Here at Sterling Stock Auditors we help businesses within the restaurant, hotel and catering trades keep track of their stock. However, when completing a stocktake and sharing the audit with the client, we notice stock losses. There are many reasons for this. In this blog post we share the most common causes of stock loss, […]