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Can the UK embrace the spa trend?

Blogs

31st July 2012

In a recent survey conducted by Hilton it was found that 45 per cent of international travellers would be more likely to book...

Cleanliness is the most important factor for guests when they think about recommending a hotel to friends.

Blogs

26th July 2012

Hygiene and cleanliness is the most important factor for 70 per cent of guests who stay in hotels, a new study has found. Acc...

Could tablet computers replace paper menus in restaurants?

Blogs

23rd July 2012

The rise of the tablet computer has been swift and successful, with everyone seeming to have one, but is there a place for th...

Cocktails are expected to become all the more popular, but will they be a recipe for success?

Blogs

19th July 2012

Following the latest trends is one technique which is often employed by the hospitality industry in order to lure customers i...

Craft cask ales are set to be more widely available across the country as a new partnership aims to make distribution easier.

Blogs

3rd July 2012

A new partnership has been created which enables brewers of cask craft ales to have their products distributed to more of the...

Creating a good atmosphere is a fine art, but vitally important in pubs in order to make people feel welcome.

Blogs

8th May 2012

According to a recent survey by the Mystery Dining Company the two most important factors when choosing a pub are quality foo...

Do you want your local to be a barber shop as well as a bar, or do you expect your pub to be a pub and nothing else?

Blogs

4th May 2012

In these difficult times those running pubs are doing their best to bring in custom and innovation is the key to business suc...

Discount vouchers may be popular with customers, but they can undermine a restaurant business if you are not careful.

Blogs

3rd May 2012

In these difficult economic times restaurant vouchers abound, but despite being popular with customers are they actually good...

Do BrewDog's customers really know where it is best to situate its new bars?

Blogs

23rd March 2012

As BrewDog looks to expand across the UK in 2012 it is calling upon potential customers to have an input into where they shou...

Can a book change the behaviours of front of house staff?

Blogs

17th March 2012

For many years people have turned to books in order to research the best way of carrying out a task or fulfilling a role. Aft...

Cleanliness in hotels should be a given

Blogs

17th November 2010

In The Mystery Dining Company's survey of more than 320 consumers, three out of five respondents said they had been forced to...