Sterling Stock Auditors – BLOG – How To Keep Your Pub Moving Through CV-19
I think we can all agree that the local pub is missed. Especially with the warmer weather we have been experiencing recently. The local beer garden would be a welcome treat on those sunny and warm evening. Right now however, it’s not meant to be. The local pub is a place of friendship, happiness and […]
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, […]
Are Phones A Problem With Your Servers?
Smart phones and mobile devices are a really great way for keeping in touch with employees, for scanning customer discount codes and more. However, they can also be a problem. Are they making your employees less productive? Mobile phones can be a huge workplace distraction for many employees. When you realise how much time employees […]
Networking Events Around Peterborough – W/c 16/3/2020
Monday 16/3/2020 Time4Networking: Ringstead Village Social Club, 9:30am-11:30am Cost: £5 “Time4Networking meetings are an opportunity for local business owners to network in a friendly informal environment. After a brief introduction, you’ll have the opportunity and lots of time to network with other business owners over a tea/coffee.”
Why A Catering Business Should Carry Out Stocktakes
As independent stocktakers we speak to a lot of catering business owners that are unsure why they should carry out stocktakes. This is an extremely common question asked by those in the catering and hospitality businesses, so we thought we would answer it in this blog post. We have put together three reasons why you […]
Increasing Your Pub Margins
If you are a pub or bar owner it is only normal that you will want to find ways of increasing your pub margins. In order to run a successful business there are many factors to consider. One of these most important factors is your pub margins. Your stocktaking routine is one of the key […]