Reducing Food Waste Reduces Costs.
According to figures from FoodSave it is estimated that food and hospitality sector businesses throw away £10,000 worth of food a year. You have to pay for the disposal of this waste so therefore, reducing this waste can lead to significant financial as well as environmental savings. Waste comes from one of three areas Spoilage […]
Hospitality News Roundup – w/c 2/5
Tuesday 3/5/16 Bighospitality – Government tipping report cautiously welcomed by hospitality groups By Hannah Thompson, 03-May-2016 Hospitality groups have welcomed the Government recommendations that restaurants and bars should not take deductions from staff tips, and that all tips left by customers should be collected directly by staff. Read More
Hospitality News Roundup – W/c 25/4
Monday 25/4/16 Bighospitality.co.uk – Are you ready for new EU data changes? Lawyers warn hospitality risks penalties By Hannah Thompson, 22-Apr-2016 The hospitality sector risks heavy penalties for non-compliance when rules surrounding the EU General Data Protection Regulation change, a law firm has said. Read More
Networking Events around Peterborough – W/c 25th Jan
Tuesday 26/1/16 Grantham Business Referral Networking – Guest Event: Eden House Hotel, 7am-8:45am Cost: Free “If you are serious about growing your business and want to be part of a supportive business networking team then come and visit us at Grantham BNI. We are very excited to announce that as a new BNI group we […]
Networking Events around Peterborough – W/c 11th Jan
Monday 11/1/16 Cambridgeshire Chambers Of Commerce – Ely Informal Networking Evening: Lamb Hotel, 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 take […]
Networking Events around Peterborough – W/c 4th Jan
Monday 4/1/16 4Networking – Huntingdon: Brewers Fayre, Brampton Hut, 8am-10am Cost: £13 “Relaxed, friendly and productive networking inc: 40-second round | 4Sight/Looking4 slot, Three 10-min 1-2-1s with people you choose.” More Info: Click Here
Networking Events around Peterborough – W/c 7th Dec
Monday 7/12/15 Link4Coffee – Oundle: The Talbot Hotel, 10am-11:30am Cost: Free “Link4Coffee events are informal and relaxed drop-in sessions, organized 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 […]
Networking Events around Peterborough – W/c 30th Nov
Monday 30/11/15 Ignite Peterborough – Business Development Day – Peterborough Support for Local Businesses: Town Hall, 12:30pm-6pm Cost: Free “Sponsored by TWIP, Chrysalis Consulting and UCP Peterborough, we are bringing you some of the leading local experts in a range of subjects and providing free seminars all afternoon, suitable for businesses of all sizes. There […]
Hospitality & Leisure Industry News – W/c 19th Oct
Monday 19/10/15 Morningadvertiser: Cambridge publican awarded £25,000 in compensation after being wrongly evicted By Emily Sutherland, 19-Oct-2015 A Cambridge publican has been awarded £25,000 in compensation after being sprayed with a form of pepper spray and being physically removed from his pub. Read More
Upselling – How not to do it!
If you attend seminar’s about how to increase your sales, the common theme is that it is easier to sell to existing customers/clients than to have to find new ones. In hospitality we call this “up selling”. It appears to be an art that a lot of operators have forgotten. When I first started out […]