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Industry bodies unite to create RespectInHospitality

Hospitality Magazine

Hospitality and business peak industry bodies have united for the first time to release RespectInHospitality, a microsite with resources, training and templates for hospitality businesses. Restaurants and Catering Association CEO Suresh Manickam says the RCA will continue to work hard to ensure the re-opening of the night time economy in NSW.

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Table for One – Elevating the Solo Dining Experience

Modern Restaurant Management

The key to achieving this is proper staff training, adopting and leveraging technology to enhance the dining experience and manage operations, as well as cultivating a personalized experience and welcoming environment for all solo diners. Catering to solo diners is more just than seating them as restaurants would any other customer.

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The Opportunities for Highly ADA-Compliant Hotels

Larry Mogelonsky

While hotels in the United States must comply with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), this often translates to meeting only the minimum design criteria, training, SOPs, or cultural appreciation. Nevertheless, the aging baby boomer generation underscores the need for hotels to better cater to this market gap.

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How Restaurants Can Personalize Customer Experience

Horizon Hospitality

Special Events: Train staff to ask about special occasions when reservations are made, so that personal touches can be added, such as champagne for anniversaries and dessert for birthdays. #2 Train your staff to recognize regular patrons, greet them by name, and remember their preferences.

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How Restaurants Are Adapting to Health & Wellness Trends

Horizon Hospitality

Meeting the Demand for Healthier Menu Options One of the primary ways restaurants are catering to wellness-conscious diners is by expanding their healthy menu options. Catering to Customers with Dietary Restrictions The last decade has seen an increase in awareness around food allergies and sensitivities.

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How Senior Living Communities Are Embracing Active Aging

Horizon Hospitality

These programs offer a variety of health-supporting services, including: Fitness Classes: From gentle yoga and chair aerobics to more intensive classes like strength training and water aerobics, these classes boost both physical and mental health.

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Catering for Productivity: How to Make Your Kitchen Work Smarter

Modern Restaurant Management

The productivity puzzle is one that is most complex in the catering industry. In catering, where long shifts are often thought of as synonymous with cooked food, a more productive environment can also contribute to a boost in staff morale, with less late finishes and tedious tasks. Operator Misuse.

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