January, 2023

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Managing the talent gap: Sparking passion for hospitality in Gen Z

eHotelier

We need to change our thinking as hospitality managers to attract new, young talent to an industry that has been bruised and battered by the pandemic. Hoteliers should take this opportunity to rethink our approach to talent.

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2023 trends: Top 5 future innovations in hotels and hospitality

eHotelier

Let's take a glimpse into the future.

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Wayward Brewing opens Speakeasy bar in Marrickville

Hospitality Magazine

Sydney brewery Wayward has been serving the public at its taproom for more than seven years, but now it’s launched something a little different – a cocktail and beer speakeasy. The new addition to the Inner West landscape is all about comfort, with the 50-seat space fitted out according to a homey aesthetic – think cozy chairs and leather lounges.

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Tik Tok Marketing Proves Profitable

Modern Restaurant Management

Seventy-eight percent of small businesses that run ads on TikTok have already realized a positive ROI–the majority within just six months. according to Capterra’s TikTok Marketing Survey. TikTok marketing yields undeniable power, especially with Gen Z as it helps mitigate choice paralysis by giving users immersive, vertical videos that take them inside a business instantly, rather than sifting through text-heavy sites.

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Less Stress, More Success: Accounting Best Practices & Processes for 2025

Speaker: Amanda Adams, Fractional CFO, CPA

Are you ready to elevate your accounting processes for 2025? 🚀 Join us for an exclusive webinar led by Amanda Adams, a seasoned fractional CFO and CPA passionate about transforming back-office operations for finance teams. This session will cover critical best practices and process improvements tailored specifically for accounting professionals.

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The 38 Essential Manila Restaurants

EATER

Mang Leo’s Turon. | Toni Potenciano. Catch a merienda drag show, haggle for crabs at a wet market, and taste haute Filipino cuisine in Manila The home of banana ketchup , Eater’s favorite fried chicken , and arguably the world’s longest Christmas season (it unofficially starts in September), Manila is a huge metropolis made up of many individual cities and the homes of more than 13 million people.

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Vine Hotels makes four senior appointments

Hotel Owner

Vine Hotels has announced four senior appointments across the 13 properties it owns or manages in the UK. Ruslana Yarmolyuk will take over as general manager for Mercure Kenwood Hall Hotel and Spa, bringing over a decade in hotel management. Yarmolyuk has had successful terms as a general manager for many properties within the Mercure hotels portfolio.

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Effective methods of waste management in the hotel industry and why it’s important

eHotelier

Hotel companies need to have a comprehensive framework that helps optimise each waste material in the sector while also reducing environmental impact. Cost savings are also a great side benefit.

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$17,000 in penalties for regional Victorian cafe

Hospitality Magazine

The operators of Cafe 3564 in Echuca, Victoria, have been hit with a slew of penalties for failing to back-pay a visa holder. The former cook worked at the cafe from July 2017 to September 2019, with Fair Work Ombudsman inspectors investigating after receiving a request for assistance from the worker. Inspectors formed the belief the employee had been underpaid minimum wage rates, overtime, penalty rates and more, going on to issue a compliance notice in October 2020.

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How AI Alleviates Restaurant Pain Points

Modern Restaurant Management

Since the pandemic, restaurants have endured a plethora of issues ranging from fluctuating dining restrictions to supply chain issues to rising food prices. But arguably no issue has proven to be as constant and bedeviling as the labor shortage. Recent research has proven the industry is still struggling to rebound on staffing, reporting a woeful 500K fewer employees than before the pandemic.

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Food & Beverage Industry Report 2024

Driven by a diverse and exciting ecosystem of passionate, ambitious, and often young entrepreneurs, the Food & Beverage (F&B) sector is a highly competitive environment full of immense challenges and exciting opportunities. Expert Market’s 2024 industry report, sponsored by Toast, is informed by a survey of 522 U.S. food and beverage professionals, from restaurant owners to food service managers, providing insights into the real-time challenges and opportunities within the industry.

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You Were Never Going to Go to Noma Anyway

EATER

A yellow ramekin of sea snails on a gray plate. | Jason Loucas/Noma. I can’t bring myself to mourn Noma’s upcoming closure, because nothing is being taken from me Like many whose Google News “For You” feeds are skewed toward restaurant reviews and the latest TikTok recipe trends, I woke up to the news that Noma is closing next year (to focus on e-commerce and the occasional pop-up).

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The Vineyard to reintroduce tasting menus and wine flights next month

Boutique Hotelier

The Vineyard, a luxury boutique in Newbury, will reintroduce tasting menus and wine flights to its restaurant next month for the first time since the pandemic. General manager Chris Smith, who was promoted to his new role last October, says the move is part of his plan to bring back the hotel’s wine theme “in a big way.”. Smith told BH: “Pre-Covid, we used to do a ‘Judgement of Paris’ wine flight [referencing the famous blind tasting where Californian wines won out against their French counterpa

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AHLA: U.S. Travelers Are More Likely to Stay in Hotels in 2023

Lodging Magazine

WASHINGTON—Sixty percent of U.S. adults report being more likely to stay in hotels this year than in 2022, and hotels are the top lodging choice among those planning to travel for business and leisure in the next three months, according to new national Hotel Booking Index survey research commissioned by the American Hotel & Lodging Association (AHLA) and conducted by Morning Consult.

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Top 10 list for controlling hotel expenses

eHotelier

Here are the top 10 control points to ensure you are not missing any dollars in your hotel. Failure to follow these controls will cost you by increasing your expenses.

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Why Every Small Business Needs an HCM Solution: A Comprehensive Guide

Managing HR tasks like payroll, compliance, and employee data can overwhelm small businesses. That’s where a Human Capital Management (HCM) solution comes in. Our eBook, Why Every Small Business Needs an HCM Solution: A Comprehensive Guide , shows how an HCM system automates tedious processes, ensuring your business stays compliant and efficient. You’ll learn how to simplify payroll, eliminate costly errors, and empower your employees with self-service tools.

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ChatGPT brings AI into popular culture

SAS

ChatGPT from OpenAI has changed how the general public thinks about AI. What does this mean for analytics practitioners? ChatGPT brings AI into popular culture was published on SAS Voices by Chris Hemedinger.

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Strategic Ways for Restaurateurs to Grow Their Brands

Modern Restaurant Management

Independent restaurants with fewer than three locations make up more than half of the restaurants in the U.S. Many restaurateurs dream of growing into multiple locations, but it takes a lot of capital investment to get there. At my restaurant development and investment firm Full Course, we work with emerging brands to develop leadership, optimize business practices and ultimately provide financial investment for expansion.

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The Many Lives of Banana Ketchup

EATER

UFC is one of the many brands of banana ketchup readily available in the U.S. The condiment is a Filipino food icon and a platform for chefs to reimagine the cuisine of the Philippines “Banana ketchup was always there,” says Paolo Campbell. The chef grew up eating it with chicken and as the basis of sweet Filipino spaghetti sauce, and today he serves the condiment at the Chicken Supply, his Filipino fried chicken counter in Seattle.

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Noma And The Broken Economics of Restaurants

The Restaurant Manifesto

The industry’s deep-rooted problems go far beyond crunching the numbers. The post Noma And The Broken Economics of Restaurants appeared first on The Restaurant Manifesto.

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Best Practices to Streamline Compensation Management: A Foundation for Growth

Speaker: Joe Sharpe and James Carlson

Payroll optimization can be one of the most time-consuming and complex factors of small business management. Yet, organizations that crack the code on streamlining employee compensation often discover innovative avenues for growth. With the right strategies in place, outsourcing and streamlining payroll processes can result in substantial time and resource savings.

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AHLA: Hotel Industry Projected to Surpass Pre-Pandemic Levels in 2023

Lodging Magazine

WASHINGTON—The hotel industry in 2023 is projected to surpass pre-pandemic levels of demand, nominal room revenue, and state and local tax revenue, while inching closer to other key 2019 performance metrics, according to the American Hotel & Lodging Association’s 2023 State of the Hotel Industry Report. The report, which forecasts that operational challenges such as staffing shortages and economic factors will replace COVID as hoteliers’ top concerns, is based on data and analysis from Oxfor

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How to keep your guests and staff safe from fire risks

eHotelier

Keeping the guests and staff safe during a fire only requires some preventative planning and help from experts. Then if a fire does happen, you know that your hotel will be safe as will the people inside.

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WTTC: Consumers shift toward sustainable travel

Hotel Business

A new report by World Travel & Tourism Council (WTTC) and Trip.com Group, together with Deloitte, reveals a heightened appetite for sustainable tourism among consumers, with 69% of travelers actively seeking sustainable travel options. In this follow-up report, WTTC joined forces again with leading global travel service provider, Trip.com Group and its major consumer brands Trip.com, Ctrip and Skyscanner, with additional data sourced from Deloitte, to analyze the trends that shaped the Trave

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Restaurants Need to Understand Sober Culture (Infographic)

Modern Restaurant Management

As the sober-curious movement grows, new socializing norms and behaviors are emerging. BARE Zero Proof’s first annual “The State of Sober Socializing” study unpacks the changing motivations and behavior of those who choose not to drink alcohol, and examines how the hospitality industry is addressing the needs of this emerging community.

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Business Automation in Hospitality: A New World

Dive into the transformative potential of business automation within the hospitality sector. This comprehensive overview showcases how innovative technologies can streamline operations, reduce costs, and elevate guest satisfaction. Discover the advantages of integrating systems like automated check-ins, CRM, and energy management to not only save on expenses but also to provide a seamless and personalized guest experience.

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Here Are the 2023 James Beard Awards Restaurant and Chef Semifinalists

EATER

Getty/Victor Spinelli/WireImage Check out the full list Today in a press release, the James Beard Foundation revealed the semifinalist nominees for the 2022 James Beard Awards. The categories reflect changes made in the wake of an extensive 2021 audit to address the longstanding biases baked into the awards process. New awards categories include an emerging chef award without an age cutoff, as well as regional best chef categories that now include separate awards for California, Texas, and New Y

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Claude Bosi confirmed to head up Brooklands restaurant at The Peninsula London

Boutique Hotelier

It has been confirmed that two Michelin star chef Claude Bosi will open a rooftop restaurant called Brooklands at The Peninsula London when it opens later this year. As first reported by Boutique Hotelier last June, Bosi has been appointed chef director at the highly-anticipated hotel, which was officially launched to the media at a breakfast event this morning.

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Peachtree Hospitality Management Forms Partnership With HOS Management

Lodging Magazine

ATLANTA—Peachtree Hospitality Management (PHM) has formed a long-term partnership with Savannah-based HOS Management (HOS) to operate nine of its hotels with the potential for additional locations to be managed in the future. The current HOS hotel properties are primarily in the U.S. Southeast and are Marriott, Hilton, and IHG-branded hotels. “We have a wealth of experience managing hotels and providing best-in-class operations for our valued partners like HOS Management, who have entruste

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Growing TRevPAR requires a single source of guest truth

eHotelier

Once you have unified guest profiles, you can then make very smart observations about your customers in terms of who spends more while on premises versus only treating your hotel as a ‘heads in beds’ property.

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Planning Your Restaurant's Path to Profitability

Speaker: James Kahler, COO of Full Course

Ever wondered where to splurge and where to safely conserve when it comes to operating and growing your restaurant? 🤔 Join James Kahler, COO of Full Course and industry visionary, in this new webinar where he'll talk all about best practices to invest in your restaurant's success! Whether you're a new business or an established restaurant, a seasoned pro or a rookie, you'll learn the keys to sustainable success in this competitive industry.