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.” Networking Events Around Peterborough – W/c 16/3/2020 was […]
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 […]
Networking Events Around Peterborough – W/c 9/3/2020
Monday 9/3/2020 Cambridgeshire Chambers of Commerce – Informal Networking Ely: Poets House & Restaurant, 5pm-7pm Cost: Free “Our popular informal networking evenings continue to attract businesses of all sizes from a wide range of industry sectors and, most importantly, they’re completely free to attend.Your company doesn’t need to be a member of the Chamber to […]
Networking Events Around Peterborough – W/c 2/3/2020
Monday 2/3/2020 Women in Business Network – Oakham: Barnsdale Hall Hotel, Rutland, 12pm-2pm Cost: £36.37 “We are not a referral organisation, but business is being passed successfully at our meetings due to the support and encouragement from our members and visitors alike. Women want to help other women in a non-competitive environment. At our regular […]
Networking Events Around Peterborough – W/c 24/2/2020
Monday 24/2/2020 Link4Coffee – Stamford: Stamford Garden Centre, 9:30am-11am Cost: Free “Link4Coffee events are informal and relaxed drop-in sessions, organised to provide a regular opportunity to connect with others in your local community. At a Link4Growth community networking event, you will find yourself in a friendly environment where you are able to tap into the […]