This Article Featured in the World of Hospitality's October 2024 Edition Following Sir Keir Starmer’s election victory in July, leaders...

Have you ever been having a chat with your Accountant (usually about 6-9 months after your year end), and they’ve told you that you’ve...

The Chancellor of the Exchequer, Rahel Reeves, delivered Labour’s budget today (30th October 2024) to outline their plans to recover a...

It has taken me months to get round to writing this as we’ve been having a massive back and forth with HMRC, to the point where we’ve had...

Running a successful hospitality business requires more than just serving great food and providing excellent service. Effective budgeting...

Before you can make any changes to your business- staff levels, opening times, menu and supplier updates, you need to analyse your sales...

We’ve all said it before “I can’t take someone on because my job is unique”, “I’m faster than they are, so it doesn’t make sense to...

Restaurant Procedures Procedures are something that we very rarely think about. As a business owner, you know what needs to be done, and...

When it comes to restaurant opening hours, most owners feel the need to be open throughout the day - they don’t want to lose out on...

THE PROBLEM: Many hospitality business owners feel overwhelmed by the amount of tax they pay, including VAT, Corporation Tax, and...

Deciding whether to have a limited company for each of your restaurants can be a strategic move, but it comes with its own set of pros...

Weekly Reporting for your Restaurant - why you should be building weekly MI sheets MI stands for ‘Management Information’. Weekly MI...

Your business would be nothing without your team - but do you really know the TRUE cost of employing them? Labour costs In most...

Understanding how much you;re spending, comparing supplier prices - and shopping around - can have a huge impact on your menu costing....

Accountancy software is like most other types of software, you only get out of it what you put into it. If the information you’re putting...

As business owners, we’re constantly worrying about all of the different hats that we have to wear; owner, manager, complaints...

My wife and I went out for her 30th birthday. It was the first time in a long time that we’ve managed to get some time alone (albeit only...

Running a restaurant used to be the dream of many chefs and restaurant managers- work for yourself, create your own menu, and answer to...

Technology and automation are words that most businesses are always keen to hear more about. Most business owners are actively seeking...

Is it Important to Change your Restaurant Menu? If it works, it works, right? Restaurants, bars, and hotels are constantly facing...