Blog - October 2019

  • Leadership Development in Hospitality

    Posted on Thursday, October 31, 2019 by Amy Liston — No comments

    Leadership. It seems like the buzzword of the year, along with synergy, which this will be the one and only time I’ll ever say that – it’s a good thing it’s Halloween, because that word gives me the shivers. If you spend your time on LinkedIn, you’ll hear the word leadership a lot (we’re looking at you, GaryVee), but our American pal is absolutely spot on. Gone are the days of bosses, hierarchy, ...

  • What Makes a Café Special?

    Posted on Thursday, October 17, 2019 by Amy Liston — No comments

    We all love a café. It’s just fact – they are amazing. Whether they’re being utilised by bearded Dave who is adamant that the draft he’s typing up will be the new thing everyone will want to read with characters they want to be, or the friends who finally got a moment to catch up after months of uni (queue PowerPoint presentations of what one another missed in their absence), a casual interview ...

  • How Hotels and Restaurants Plan and Manage Food Quantities During Peak Seasons

    Posted on Thursday, October 10, 2019 by Amy Liston — No comments

    In the UK, hospitality is such a focal point; with hotels and restaurants finding new ways to impress. In Edinburgh, we had a month or two to recover from The Fringe, and to prepare for Christmas which really begins mid-October, whether you want it to or not. Though instead of wondering "why does it have to happen now, I'm not ready for Michael Bublé" (rude, you should always be ready for his ...

  • 5 Ways to Personalise Your Guests’ Experience

    Posted on Thursday, October 3, 2019 by Amy Liston — No comments

    When it comes to travel, guests are looking for something a bit more than the norm. The good ol’ standard no longer meets their standards, as it’s all about personalisation and unique experiences now. And we’re here with top tips on how to get that with your hotel! This ones for you boutique hotel owners! Check-ins , these are either seamless or the worst thing known to mankind, they can contain ...