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What Does Christmas Day Have In Store For The Hospitality Industry?

What Does Christmas Day Have In Store For The Hospitality Industry?

For many it's a time to be at home with the family, but around 1 in 5 people could be tempted to the pub or restaurant on ...

What Can Pubs and Restaurants Expect This Christmas Eve?

What Can Pubs and Restaurants Expect This Christmas Eve?

Christmas Eve is notoriously a lucrative time for the hospitality industry, with many people keen to be part of the festiv...

The HospitalityGEM Guide to Creating a Big Occasion

The HospitalityGEM Guide to Creating a Big Occasion

The party season is here - well pretty much - and pubs, bars and hotels across the country are gearing up to welcome guest...

Turn Scrooge Into Your Buddy

Turn Scrooge Into Your Buddy

We're sure you've all noticed it by now - as soon as Hallowe'en and Guy Fawkes Night have passed the countdown to Christma...

Family friendly frights & fireworks

Family friendly frights & fireworks

Whilst many of us are clearing up after St Jude's Storm, the hospitality industry is getting ready for a busy week ahead.

La Tasca On The Up

La Tasca On The Up

HospitalityGEM would like to offer congratulations to La Tasca which has this week reported a 68.9% increase in EBITDA (Ea...

Families, Frights and Fireworks

Families, Frights and Fireworks

A potentially busy week in the family dining calendar is looming on the horizon, and savvy restaurants and pubs are gettin...

Hospitals & Hospitality

Hospitals & Hospitality

For over a decade we have been helping a diverse range of businesses in restaurants and pubs, large and small, to impr...

Football

Don't Fall Foul of the Premier League This Season

As the Premier League takes a short breather for the autumn internationals, it's a good opportunity to take a look at how ...

Is It OK To Mention Christmas In August?

Is It OK To Mention Christmas In August?

Whilst the hospitality industry is working flat out to accommodate the annual influx of tourists, it is simultaneously sta...

The Pub Is Dead. Long Live The Pub.

The Pub Is Dead. Long Live The Pub.

Today's BBC Magazine article 'The Places Where Pubs Are Bo...

Sports Bars Need To Up Their Game This Season

Sports Bars Need To Up Their Game This Season

Even before the football season has started it's hard to escape the incessant chat and speculation, but as the first day o...

Grass and sunshine

Don't Bank on an Indian Summer

Just as the kids have broken up from school, and those in the hospitality industry are working flat out to accommodate the...

From Earthquakes to Blackouts, 5 of the World's Weirdest Theme Restaurants

From Earthquakes to Blackouts, 5 of the World's Weirdest Theme Restaurants

Themed restaurants aren't everyone's cup of tea, but surely with the wealth of them out there, there must be something for...

Top Tips for the Scorchio Week Ahead

Top Tips for the Scorchio Week Ahead

You might not quite believe this, but the forecast for the rest of the week for most of the country is....wait for it...SC...

Barbecue

Breakfast with the Lions?

This summer is a significant one for sports fans, with competition taking on an Antipodean flavour this year.T...

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British Hospitality and Tourism Summit

The British Hospitality Association (BHA) is speaking up for the industry ahead...

Buritto from giraffe world kitchen

#foodtography

The subject of #foodtography is a divisive o...

Hospitality Sector Can Bank on a Busy Weekend

Hospitality Sector Can Bank on a Busy Weekend

The sun shone for many of us over the last bank holiday weekend, and it looks like we're set to make the most of the Whits...

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Best Employers in Hospitality Awards 2013

It's that time of year again! Hospitality recruitment specialists, Caterer.com...

Laughing All The Way To The Bank Holiday

Laughing All The Way To The Bank Holiday

The bank holiday season is upon us, and towards the end of the week attentions will turn to how to best spend the first ba...