News and opinion on Guest Experience Management
Blogs
9th July 2019
Are restaurants right to protect their pockets from greedy guests or are they the greedy ones?
Blogs
1st July 2019
Do cat cafe's provide the purrfect dinner guest?
Blogs
25th June 2019
Mind - body - soul. The wellness restaurants catering to more than tummy's.
Blogs
18th June 2019
Our avid wine lover and studier, HGEM's Josie, shares her insight on Summer wines.
Blogs
10th June 2019
We explore the latest dining concept 'hands off' which sees food served directly to diners mouths.
Blogs
3rd June 2019
We explore what the hospitality industry can do to support World Environment Day this year.
Blogs
31st May 2019
Pub promotions - setting yourself up for a successful summer.
Blogs
28th May 2019
We chat to the HGEM team to explore the food options that festival goers face as we look ahead to festival season.
Insights
24th May 2019
More and more millenials are going teetotal. With booze free bars popping up across the UK, should all operators adopt a booze free trial?
Blogs
20th May 2019
We look at how diners make decisions before and during their dining experiences, with results from our latest survey.
Blogs
13th May 2019
We catch up with some HGEM veggies to find out why cutting the meat is so important to them and get their recipe recommendations in celebration of National Vegetarian Week.
Insights
9th May 2019
HGEM’s Head of Client Success, Jason Horn, discusses upselling techniques and how to avoid being over-attentive.
Blogs
7th May 2019
We explore ways in which guests are creating their own hospitality at home.
Insights
29th April 2019
HGEM’s Founding Director, Sally Whelan discusses the nature of tipping in UK hospitality and what consumers really think about it
Insights
26th April 2019
Our tips for getting it right when it comes to accommodating lone diners as solo dining becomes more popular.
Blogs
23rd April 2019
We reveal our top tips for encouraging locals to dine at your hotel restaurant, increasing footfall and overnight stays.
Insights
18th April 2019
HGEM's Operations and HR Director, Lisa Chambers, discusses the challenges of keeping older children happy when dining out and what operators could do to make sure they are made to feel welcome?
Insights
15th April 2019
HGEM’s Operations and HR Director, Lisa Chambers discusses what HGEM are doing to promote mental health for its team members and why it’s so important to her personally.
Blogs
15th April 2019
HGEM’s Founding Director, Sally Whelan discusses the importance of making your team your USP and the benefits that can be seen for doing so.
Blogs
10th April 2019
We reveal our hot cross bun ratings after hosting a taste test ahead of the Easter weekend!
Insights
5th April 2019
Personalising the booking process boosts the overall guest experience, we take a look at the benefits for guests and operators.
Blogs
1st April 2019
We explore how operators are taking the guest experience to another level by letting guests behind the scenes.
Blogs
27th March 2019
We share guests plans for Mother's Day this year including what, when and where they will be eating.