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Exploring London's festive foodservice innovations
Shannon Goldsmith, Analyst at IGD, takes a look at some of the foodservice innovations coming to the capital this festive season. 
ABDA on designing multi-functional hospitality spaces
The Design & Décor section at HRC 2023 welcomes the who's who of hospitality professionals and leading designers to learn about the latest innovative new products and materials, hear from industry exp …
When retail meets hospitality
During the pandemic the lines between retail and hospitality began to blur as pubs became shops, shops became cafes and sit-in restaurants launched online stores. 
Visionary chefs invited to compete in the Lumina Challenge at International Salon Culinaire
Returning for its fifth year, the Lumina Challenge, run by Alliance – New Zealand’s only 100% farmer-owned red meat co-operative – has announced the launch of its 2023 competition.
38% of pub-goers to spend more money on alcohol during the World Cup, new research finds
The timing of this year’s FIFA World Cup has broad appeal to sports fans, with 48% of those surveyed saying they are more likely to watch a match in the pub this year because it is being shown during …
HRC announces first wave of chefs joining Chef HQ in 2023
Hotel, Restaurant & Catering (HRC), which takes place on 20-22 March 2023 at ExCeL London, has announced the first three chefs taking part in the star-studded line-up at Chef HQ, an all-new networking …
Nearly 7 in 10 hospitality, entertainment and leisure businesses have working equipment sitting idle, finds Ramco
New research reveals almost 7 in 10 (67%) organisations in the hospitality, entertainment and leisure industry have good working equipment they no longer need just sitting idle, with nearly £59 billio …
The Salon Culinaire 2022 Best in Class winners enjoy an Italian adventure 
The Live Theatre Best in Class winners from International Salon Culinaire 2022 take a trip to Italy, courtesy of Unox. 
Nick Vadis wins Outstanding Contribution Award at 2022 Foodservice Cateys
Nick Vadis, culinary director for Compass Group UK & Ireland, a long-term supporter of both International Salon Culinaire and HRC, received the Outstanding Contribution Award at the 2022 Foodservice C …
The Burnt Chef Project announces inaugural gala dinner
The Burnt Chef Project has announced its first gala dinner, Out Of The Shadows, which will take place on the 17 November 2022 at AFC Bournemouth’s Vitality Stadium.
'Drinks @ HRC & IFE' launches for the UK drinks sector
Hotel, Restaurant & Catering (HRC) and IFE, International Food & Drink Event, which take place on 20-22 March 2023 at ExCeL London, will be combining their drinks offerings to create a one-stop-shop f …
Walk for Wellbeing: Hospitality comes together to support mental health this October
This year’s Walk For Wellbeing in aid of Hospitality Action will take place between 8th - 16th October, taking in World Mental Health Day on 10th October.
Compass Group UK & Ireland introduces Reverse Mentoring Programme
Compass Group UK & Ireland has launched a ‘Mentor Up’ programme to help create a shared understanding of the barriers, challenges and opportunities for colleagues from ethnic minority groups.
Heritage Soho: Bringing the après-ski to central London
HRC sits down with Dmitry Filimonov, Managing Director of the spectacular Heritage Soho, a stylish restaurant offering a unique alpine dining experience with a contemporary twist. 
HRC announces Monica Galetti as Chef Ambassador for 2023 
Hotel, Restaurant & Catering (HRC), the business event for hospitality and foodservice professionals, has announced that Monica Galetti will be the show’s Chef Ambassador for 2023. 
Ordering-in now part of Brits' weekly mealtime routine
New research from KAM – in partnership with e-commerce provider Slerp – suggests that the phenomenal growth in demand for “ordering in” seen during the pandemic has resulted in long-term changes to co …
Bulgari Hotel London launches collaboration with designer Yinka llori.
Bulgari Hotel London in Knightsbridge launches collaboration with acclaimed multidisciplinary artist and designer Yinka llori.
The Hoxton heads home with fourth hotel in London
The brand is opening a new location in Shepherd's Bush. 
“Ordering-in” now well-established part of Brits mealtime routine
New research suggests that the phenomenal growth in demand for “ordering in” seen during the pandemic has resulted in long-term changes to consumer dining behaviour, creating a “new normal” where mill …
The Burnt Chef Project releases new Work-Related Stress Guide
The Burnt Chef Project has released a new Work Related Stress Guide,  designed to provide insight to employers and leaders on how they can start to strategically tackle work-related stress within thei …
Take the CODE 'Happiness in Hospitality' survey
CODE Hospitality has launched the 2022 edition of its 'Happiness in Hospitality' survey, with the aim to discover what inspires people to work in hospitality and what encourages them to stay and thriv …
The Hotelier Edit: Paul Skinner of Gravetye Manor
Gravetye Manor GM Paul Skinner on the hotel's illustrious history, providing guests with a luxury experience and growing a thriving kitchen garden. 
HRC announces extensive partnership with Chef Publishing
HRC has announced a major new collaboration with Chef Publishing, publishers of Chef & Restaurant Magazine, for the show’s next edition on 20-22 March 2023.
CAMRA joins calls for plastic pint cup ban
The Campaign for Real Ale (CAMRA) has joined the call for an urgent ban on single-use plastic pint cups, following support by MPs of A Plastic Planet's 'Plastic Free Pint' campaign in July. 
CEDA launches comprehensive professional kitchen documentation library
ceda, the association for catering equipment distributor, kitchen design, catering scheme project management, catering equipment maintenance and more, has compiled a comprehensive library and resource …
Craft Guild of Chefs raises over £6,000 to support Ukraine
In a combined effort The Craft Guild of Chefs and UK Curry Connect have raised over £6,000 to support those in need in Ukraine.
The uptake in food-to-go app usage, as seen in Pret's digital sales growth
In IGD's latest food-to-go customer report on ShopperVista, they explored app usage in food-to-go. Around the same time, Pret talked about their 2021 and H1 2022 sales, revealing that digital sales ac …
Multifunction by design: Charvet's Four Zone Steel Plancha
Cooking range supplier Charvet discusses the Charvet Pro 800 Four Zone Steel Plancha.
ENSE celebrates 10-year anniversary
ENSE, the UK’s premier catering equipment buying consortium celebrated its 10-year anniversary with its Partnership Summit and Awards.  Held at the Hilton London Wembley, it provided an opportunity fo …
Hospitality drives Britain’s city-centre recovery in the first half of 2022, says research from CGA and Wireless Social
Solid sales growth in restaurants, pubs and bars has helped Britain’s regional city centres to recover their vibrancy in the first six months of 2022, the latest ‘Top Cities’ research from CGA and Wir …
Meet the design partner: Harp Design
HRC sits down with design studio Harp Design, as they join as design partner for the show's vision stage for the second year running. 
HRC announces first wave of design partners for 2023 edition
Hotel, Restaurant & Catering (HRC) has announced the first two confirmed design partners for its 2023 edition: Harp Design and Design Command.  
Meet the design partner: Design Command
HRC talks to Design Command, one of our 2023 design partners tasked with bringing networking area The HUB to life. 
Levy UK + Ireland acquires 50% stake in Peppermint
Levy UK + Ireland, the market leading sports and hospitality caterer, has taken a 50% stake in multi-award winning bars and event solutions business, Peppermint.
CODE Hospitality on 2022's Most Influential Women in Hospitality list
On 13 July, CODE Hospitality unveiled its fifth edition of the 100 Most Influential Women in Hospitality list, narrowing down over 600 public nominations to the final 100. The list also singles out ke …
Greene King sets out new commitments to help jobseekers
Greene King has today launched a new report Untapping Potential: the role of pubs in levelling up skills, jobs and communities, highlighting the crucial role that pubs play in providing fulfilling car …
Foodbuy enhances procurement capability with acquisition of e-foods
Compass Group UK & Ireland, the UK’s largest food and support services business, has acquired e-foods which will sit within Foodbuy, Compass’ procurement business. e-foods, based in Manchester, provid …
Summer of sports represents opportunity for hospitality, says KAM
Ahead of a major summer of sport, KAM and Sky have partnered to gain insight around the value of live sport to pubs; the opportunities available to them by showing it, and what pub goers are looking f …
Meiko launches 'Cutting Carbon in the Kitchen' report
Global technology and service company Meiko has launched a new guide, 'Cutting Carbon in the Commercial Kitchen', in partnership with foodservice intelligence agency FOOTPRINT to help operators to ach …
Houston & Hawkes partners with Sally Abé in exclusive deal
Independent business and industry caterer Houston & Hawkes has partnered with Sally Abé, Great British Menu 2022 finalist and consultant chef of The Pem at the Conrad London St James hotel.
Welbilt launches smart restaurant ecosystem for the foodservice industry
Welbilt, a leading provider of commercial equipment and cloud device management for the foodservice industry, is proud to announce today the launch of the Largest Smart Restaurant Ecosystem.
Craft Guild of Chefs reveals 2022 award winners
Leading hospitality names such as Gary Jones of Le Manoir aux Quat’Saisons, Alistair Birt of Harrods and Luke Selby’s Evelyn’s Table were among those recognised at a glittering ceremony for the esteem …
The Burnt Chef Project launches wellbeing app for the hospitality industry
The app has been designed to offer support for all levels of hospitality, including managers, MHFA trained individuals, wellbeing champions, and both front and back of house positions.
FEA opens Foodservice Top 100 Industry Influencers nominations for 2022
Who are the most influential individuals in the foodservice industry in 2022? The FEA (Foodservice Equipment Association) is going to unveil the answer in its Foodservice Top 100 Industry Influencers, …
DesignLSM on building communities through hospitality design
HRC sits down with hospitality design specialists DesignLSM to talk sustainability, conscious design and bringing communities together through multi-purpose spaces.
Recovery of the eating out sector to slow
Nicola Knight, Senior Analyst - Food-To-Go at IGD, shares some insights into the recovery of the eating out marketing as the institute published its UK Eating Out Forecasts 2022 report. 
Customers are crying out for support when buying wine
New research out this week shows that 1-in-3 customers don’t feel confident ordering wine in pubs, bars and restaurants, with 1-in-9 admitting that they often find the experience intimidating. 
Talking restaurant management solutions, measuring HRC success and the importance of data with VitaMojo
HRC sits down with VitaMojo, a supplier in the show's Hospitality Tech section, to hear more about the business, how they measure trade show success and what hospitality tech trends to look out for in …
Why is hospitality seen as an unattractive career choice?
According to the latest report from HRC partner KAM Media, Hospitality is not viewed as an attractive career choice for many people, but why is this? And how can we change this negative perception? 
Wellness Advice for Hospitality Workers Returning to Work
HRC supporter, Hospitality Action, have put together some useful advice for hospitality workers returning to work after months of closure. The wellness hub is broken down into advice for both individu …
Tips for tackling diversity & inclusion with Lorraine Copes, founder of Be Inclusive Hospitality
HRC Connects speaks to Lorraine Copes, founder of Be Inclusive Hospitality, about taking stock of company culture and turning the tide when it comes to diversity in hospitality.  
Hospitality Jobs UK Drives Apprenticeship Recruitment for the Hospitality Industry
Hospitality Jobs UK (HJUK), a specialist hospitality job board, is bolstering its services for hospitality employers as available skilled hospitality staff continue to diminish following Brexit and th …
Hospitality businesses prepare for a jam-packed Jubilee weekend
As the UK prepares for the weekend of the Queen's Platinum Jubilee, marking 70 years on the throne, hospitality businesses are busy preparing for an influx of customers eager to celebrate the big day. …
Research from KAM and the BII finds customer expectations present significant challenges and opportunities to pubs
A brand-new research study has found that pub customer confidence is firmly back at pre-pandemic levels and that pubs are now more important than ever to Brits with 56% of pub-goers saying they will v …
New research from Quorn and the Sustainable Restaurant Association identifies flexitarian trends that should be the driver of menu change
Meat free innovator, Quorn®, has commissioned an in-depth report for its hospitality customers in partnership with the Sustainable Restaurant Association. The report looks into what’s driving one of t …
The New Normal

The New Normal

01 Feb 2022
It's an unprecedented time for us all and one which we are still getting used to. The Covid-19 pandemic is not just impacting our health, it's impacting the very fabric of our existence. From how we s …
The Evolving Traveller’s Journey and the Three Leisure Travel Trends You Need to Know
The booking behavior, on-trip expectations, and post-trip loyalty of leisure travelers are rapidly evolving and demanding that hoteliers think differently or get left behind. In this episode of Amadeu …
Summer of sport offers standout opportunity
New research suggests that 6.9 million UK adults intend to watch the postponed UEFA European Football Championships in a pub or bar. According to a new report from KAM Media and MatchPint, 56% of UK a …
Summer of socialising ahead
2021 looks set to be a summer of socialising for many UK consumers, if lockdown measures do lift. 36% of UK adults say they plan to have friends and family over to their homes more often than pre-pand …
Interview with James Ghaffari, B Corp
We interviewed James Ghaffari, Director of B Corp Certification at B Lab UK to discuss how they supported businesses through the COVID-19 pandemic and the benefits of embracing local credentials.
Considerate Group: Global Tourism Plastics Initiative
Now that many hospitality businesses are re-opening, everyone is coming to grips with a ‘new normal’, with a host of new cleaning, hygiene and social distancing requirements to take on board, as well …
Whitepaper: A step-by-step guide to providing an aspirational drinks range for your business
Our partner On-Trade Consultancy have shared their latest whitepaper on navigating the all-important steps for pub and bar operators and owners to choose an aspirational drinks range that will fulfil …
The Veganuary Business Support Toolkit
Since launching in the UK in 2014, Veganuary, has inspired and supported almost 1 million people in 192 countries to try vegan for January. The Veganuary team have created a toolkit to help businesses …
Tackling Obesity: Empowering Adults and Children to Live Healthier Lives
Launched by the Department of Health and Social Care, the new government policy paper sets out a series of measures designed to reduce obesity levels and enable adults and children in the UK to live h …
Interview with Sophie Medlin, The City Dietitians
We caught up with Sophie Medlin, Consultant Dietitian at CityDietitians, to hear her thoughts on the rise of self-care during lockdown, looking after your health through food & drink and the secrets t …
Interview with Jamie Crummie, Too Good To Go
We chatted to Jamie Crummie, Co-Founder of Too Good To Go about the impact of global food waste on our planet, the operators that have gone above and beyond during the pandemic and his tips for busine …
How Brits are Embracing Mindful Drinking - Consumer Behaviours on Low and No Alcohol Drinks in the UK
Club Soda have launched a research report that draws together data collected from mindful drinkers over the past five years, along with new surveys and in-depth interviews with consumers. 
Craft Beer Pioneers BrewDog Launch Sustainability Report
BrewDog have now become the first beer brand to become carbon negative. To announce the key environmental changes they are implementing, they have released a sustainability report outlining all the ch …
HRC shortlisted for major event industry award 
Hotel, Restaurant & Catering (HRC), IFE, International Food & Drink Event and IFE Manufacturing have been shortlisted for Best UK Trade Show over 8,000sqm at the prestigious AEO Excellence Awards afte …
Serving up success in a post-COVID world: Bringing the best experiences to the table
What do customers really want from their dining experience? How can businesses keep guests engaged? What should operators be doing to bring amazing experiences to the forefront? Kobas & Dojo answer th …
The Delivery Innovation Podcast - Episode 2 Brian Trollip - Managing Director, Dishoom
Deliverect work with Dishoom to ensure that they can deliver the same unique experience through delivery as they do inhouse, an objective Brian is openly obsessed with " You have to treat each online …
The Role of Restaurants
Our partner, KAM Media, have shared this infographic that outlines the key role of restaurants and how restaurants can support people and the communities in which they serve.
Report: The Secrets for Delivering a Winning Experience in Hospitality
The challenge for any operator is that as customers, as consumers, as human beings, we’re all different. You cannot please everyone all of the time, however those operators that can get close will be …
Re-Open Right Hacks with SRA: Olio x Lexington Catering
Restaurants have been stretching every sinew to get customers to eat out again and, almost as importantly, make them feel safe and comfortable enough so they return. Many though, have also taken steps …
Re-Open Right Hacks with SRA: No.1 Harbourside
Restaurants have been stretching every sinew to get customers to eat out again and, almost as importantly, make them feel safe and comfortable enough so they return. Many though, have also taken steps …
Re-Open Right Hacks with SRA: Daylesford Organic
Restaurants have been stretching every sinew to get customers to eat out again and, almost as importantly, make them feel safe and comfortable enough so they return. Many though, have also taken steps …
The great kitchen bake-off – Unox delivers space-saving equipment solution
With the average commercial kitchen becoming increasingly more compact, combined with a customer’s expectation of food waiting times being shorter than ever, choosing the right equipment is crucial. N …
Shifting kitchen cultures with Michel Roux Jr
On the second day of HRC 2022, EXP101's Kieron Bailey was joined by an all-star panel comprised of celebrity chef Michel Roux Jr,  Ruth Hansom, Head Chef at The Princess of Shoreditch, Adam Bateman, C …
Whitepaper - How air quality impacts workforce productivity | Plasma Clean
With staff costs accounting for up to 90% of a business’ overheads and driving your results – how long can you afford to hold your breath and hope for the best?
Time to embrace multi-channel hospitality
Katy Moses, MD at KAM suggests that from now on hospitality needs to think about serving their customers at two very different tables; in venue and in their homes.
The Future of Foodservice is Now
Mobile ordering platform provider, Yoello, have created a detailed free-to-download whitepaper focused on technology in the foodservice sector.
Loyalty and Tech is on the Menu for Restaurants to Recover and Grow Post-Pandemic
The pandemic reduced footfall in restaurants and fast-food outlets across the nation. Businesses were forced to implement QR codes for virtual menus, ordering, and contactless payments. This shift cam …
An Operator’s Guide to Hospitality Tech
Creative insight agency KAM Media have put together an operator guide to hospitality tech, which highlights the key findings from their recent survey. The report outlines consumer expectations and emp …
Creating a VIP at-home Dining Experience with Stefan Pappert, German Chefs Catering
Hotel, Restaurant & Catering talks to German Chefs Catering Co-Founder Stefan Pappert about creating a VIP home dining experience, charity work and reducing food waste.
BLOOMS, GREENS & COFFEE SACKS: A visual story about circularity, diversity and collaboration
We are delighted to partner with the Hotel, Restaurant & Catering Show 2022 and so excited to share our creative concept for the networking space with you.   The brief asked us to deliver a creative i …
Nick Vadis on his career to date, the importance of chef competitions and working with the NHS 
Andrew Seymour, Editorial Director for the Foodservice Equipment Journal, interviews Compass Group UK & Ireland Culinairy Director Nick Vadis about his career, chef competitions and working with the N …
FEA announces Foodservice Order of Merit awards at HRC 2022
The Foodservice Equipment Association (FEA) presented 16 individuals with the Order of Merit award at HRC 2022. The award celebrates the dedicated and committed people who work voluntarily on behalf o …
Industry celebrates the return of HRC
On 21-23 March, the foodservice and hospitality industry descended on ExCeL London for the highly anticipated return of Hotel, Restaurant & Catering (HRC).  Packed with innovative suppliers, insightfu …
HRC 2022 finishes on a high with sessions from Tom Kerridge and more
The final day of HRC saw some serious business being done on the show floor, plus key sessions from leading UK chefs on The Staff Canteen Live stage and not-to-be-missed discussions on topics such as …
Hospitality innovation in the spotlight at HRC 2022 
Day Two of Hotel, Restaurant & Catering saw suppliers continue to engage with a wide range of prospective clients across hospitality and foodservice, while the show’s Vision Stage, designed by Harp De …
Celebrating the pub sector on Day One of HRC 
Hotel, Restaurant & Catering (HRC) returned to ExCeL London today alongside IFE, International Food & Drink Event, IFE Manufacturing and The London Produce Show.  
New research from Quorn and the Sustainable Restaurant Association identifies flexitarian trends that should be the driver of menu change
Meat free innovator, Quorn®, has commissioned an in-depth report for its hospitality customers in partnership with the Sustainable Restaurant Association. The report looks into what’s driving one of t …
Filta Group Accepted By BESCA’s Vent Hygiene Elite (VHE) Scheme for Kitchen Extract Maintenance
Environmental services provider Filta Group has been accepted by the BESCA (Building Engineering Services Competent Assessment) Vent Hygiene Elite (VHE) scheme, ensuring the competence of its vent hyg …
Bringing HRC's Vision Stage to life with Harp Design
Ahead of HRC 2022, Harp Design has unveiled the striking look for the show's vision stage: an immersive café design, drained of colour and bringing a 2D cartoon to life.  HRC caught up with Harp Desig …
Partner Q&A ... Accanto Interiors
HRC caught up with design partner Accanto Interiors to find out more about their creation for the show and why you should go and meet them on stand T717.
Greene King Pub Partners unveils new website landing page for Hive Pubs
Greene King Pub Partners has launched a new landing page on its website for Hive Pubs, its new franchise pub concept.  
Meet the Supplier: Geberit
HRC catches up with an exciting addition to the show’s Design & Décor section.
Speaker Q&A ... Chris Gamm, Springboard
On Day One of HRC (21 March) Kieron Bailey of EXP101 will be joined on the Vision Stage, designed by Harp Design, by Chris Gamm, CEO of Springboard, Mark McCulloch, Founder of Hospitality Rising, Abi …
How your hospitality business can contribute to the world’s climate goals with Olleco's help
With COP26 about to take place in Glasgow, there’s no better time to examine how sustainability in the hospitality industry can play a part in addressing the world’s greatest problems. The climate goa …
How to talk to your customers about sustainability in your hospitality business
More and more consumers are looking for sustainable options in everything they do. A recent survey revealed that around one in three people claim they have stopped buying certain brands, because they …
Improving sustainability in the restaurant industry - how you can step up to the plate
Faced with the daunting weight of news about the climate emergency, it might feel easier to step back in the belief that other people will solve the problem. Thanks to the European Commission Joint Re …
Hotel, Restaurant & Catering unveils content partners for 2022
Hotel, Restaurant & Catering (HRC) has partnered with B2B hospitality services agency EXP101, speciality food & drink database Tried & Supplied and Hospitality Jobs UK to curate a wide range of conten …
Fagor invites HRC visitors to celebrate its big UK push
Fagor Professional will be making a big splash at HRC 2022, as it opens a UK base in Ebbsfleet, Kent.
Announcing the first four chefs joining The Staff Canteen Live 2022
We're excited to bring The Staff Canteen Live back to Hospitality, Restaurant & Catering (HRC) at ExCel London on March 21st, 22nd and 23rd 2022 for the first time since 2020.
Historic chef competition International Salon Culinaire 2022 opens for entries
International Salon Culinaire, which takes place as part of Hotel, Restaurant & Catering (HRC) on 21-23 March 2022 at ExCeL London, has opened for entries.   The competition, which will be celebrating …
Unlock Kitchen Benefits Through Data Driven Cooking
In an increasingly digitised world, how can connectivity of devices and enhanced analytics unlock benefits in the commercial kitchen?
ECommerce in Hospitality is here to stay
Creating seamless hospitality with a tech-forward business
The Power of the UK Pub
KAM Media have created this infographic which highlights the importance and power of UK pubs.
Generation Z
In this whitepaper we consider some of the key aspects which make this generation unique but which also represent challenges and opportunities to hospitality operators and brands. One thing is for sur …
Technology Enhanced Customer Experience
Showing brands and operators what opportunities there are within hospitality if we embrace new technologies.
Sustainability 101
This Sustainability 101 for foodservice covers the 10 key areas of the SRA’s Framework, providing your team with all the essential ingredients of Food Made Good.
Glass Digital: 9 Expert Tips to Minimise Restaurant Food Waste
Catering equipment experts Alliance Online have put together 9 expert tips to minimise restaurant food waste.  
Technology in the Kitchen
Understand how the hospitality industry manage their kitchen in the changing environment and learn what technology they use in their businesses.
Interview with Camille Vidal, La Maison Wellness
We caught up with Camille Vidal, Founder of La Maison Wellness, to discuss mindful drinking, the low & no drinks movement and her advice on developing a diverse drinks offering for your business.
Top 10 Tech Advancements That Are Benefitting The Hospitality Industry
The role of technology in just about every sector has rapidly advanced in the last few years. The same can be said for the hospitality industry. Without proper connectivity and integrated systems, mos …
The No Commission Mission, with eviivo
Web tools have levelled the playing field for hoteliers when it comes to competing for bookings online, enabling savvy businesses to get more of their bookings direct and save on commission. However, …
Ask the Experts - Getting to Zero Carbon in the Kitchen – your practical guide
Ask the Experts about Getting to Zero Carbon in the Kitchen will discuss the equipment and techniques that will help operators save water, gas and electricity. We will also discuss connectivity and th …
Back to basics: Out with the old habits, in with the new!
In this insightful webinar hosted by hospitality recruitment leaders Hospitality Jobs UK, we explore recruitment best practice and offer advice on how to recruit differently to ensure your business st …
Legal insights: Hiring international workers post-Brexit
The UK’s exit from the European Union has had an immediate and drastic impact on the world of hospitality. As of 1 January 2021, EU Nationals can no longer travel to the UK under freedom of movement, …
Food waste bad taste: How to keep food on the plate for planet and profit
It costs hospitality £3bn a year and 75% of it is avoidable. When everyone knows the damage food waste is doing to their bottom line and the environment, why is it so much continues to feed bins and n …
Menu Makeover 1: How to love local, seize the seasons and secure supply chains
With more than half of UK food coming from overseas and supply and prices unpredictable post-Brexit, there’s never been a better time to go local. Add in the population’s pandemic awakening to the ple …
Smart and Sustainable Foodservice Equipment: Ask the Experts
Join the Foodservice Equipment Association's Chief Executive, Keith Warren, for a panel discussion on smart and sustainable foodservice equipment. Keith was joined by the chairs of the FEA's Beverage, …
Fostering an Identity - Stand Out From the Crowd!
Watch our on-demand webinar and learn from three experienced beverage entrepreneurs to find out their key tips for creating a successful brand. 
Top 10 'Tech For Good' for the Hospitality Industry
We collaborated with Too Good To Go to provide us with their insights on the best 10 technology apps and digital resources for the hospitality industry. From food analytics and sales forecasting to AI …
SRA’s Sustainability Tips for 2021 & Beyond
As hopes grow for a fresh start for the new year and the world's priorities have been given new focus, the Sustainable Restaurant Association have compiled their Top Ten Sustainability Tips for the fo …
Interview with Ian Millar, Ecole hôtelière de Lausanne (EHL)
We interviewed Ian Millar, Senior Lecturer in the Entrepreneurship, and Innovation department at Ecole hôtelière de Lausanne (EHL), to discuss the latest hospitality tech innovations and find out what …
Interview with Karoly Cserfalvi, citizenM
We caught up with Karoly Cserfalvi, Tech Partner at citizenM hotel group, to gain an insight into what tech citizenM use to enhance their guest experience, what updates the team are making to ensure t …
HRC unveils Michel Roux Jr as Chef Ambassador for 2022
Hotel, Restaurant & Catering (HRC), the business event for the foodservice and hospitality industry, has announced that Michel Roux Jr will be joining the event as Chef Ambassador when it returns to E …
Instagram hacks to keep your business visible
Avocado Social reached out to the experts to share top Instagram hacks to help you reach your audience and ensure your brands posts are engaging and visible to your target audience. 
Interview with Scott Duncan, Unox UK
HRC sat down with UNOX UK Managing Director, Scott Duncan to find out why they've chosen to exhibit at HRC in 2022 and what they are looking forward to.
Focusing on product development to overcome kitchen challenges
After a busy month of launching new products at returning industry events, Scott Duncan, Managing Director of Unox UK, examines the brand’s continued commitment to developing new products (and enhanci …
The RATIONAL Video Series - Making Meals that Matter
Making meals that matter. Discover how the RATIONAL cooking systems, the iVario Pro multifunctional cooking system and the iCombi Pro combi-steamer will improve your care homes‘s day-to-day kitchen op …
See you at the drive thru: LEON’s new Yorkshire venture
See you at the drive thru: LEON’s new Yorkshire venture As a number of big-name brands move into the drive thru space in the UK, Hotel, Restaurant & Catering caught up with LEON Managing Director Glen …
Sustainable Food Trends in 2021
Concerns over the state of the environment are on the rise across the globe, with there being a noticeable year-on-year increase in the proportion of consumers saying this.
A Guide to Bringing Your Customers Back to the Bar
From the latest drinks trends, live music to marketing and personalised offers, HRC partner On Trade Consultancy share their key tips for bringing your customers back to the bar! 
Report: Future Food Trend Tracker
We have collaborated with thefoodpeople and Good Sense Research to bring you the latest edition of the Future Food Trend Tracker.
5 ways small food businesses can cut food waste
Ready to reinforce change in your restaurant? Food Waste pioneers Too Good to Go offer their top 5 suggestions for tackling food waste as a small business.
The Road to Net Zero: Future-proofing your hospitality business
In 2019 the UK became the first major economy to pass a net zero emissions law, but what does this mean for the hospitality industry, and how can hospitality businesses prepare for the road ahead?
Furlough no more: The aftermath of the F word!
In this session our expert panel discuss expected hospitality staffing trends and how to get ahead of them.
The RATIONAL Video Series - The Way Back to Good Health
Discover how the RATIONAL multifunctional cooking systems will improve your hospital's day-to-day kitchen operations. You’ll also experience just how powerful the cooking systems are.
Temperature Check: Street Food
Richard Johnson, Founder of the British Street Food Awards shares an insight into the latest street food trends, to understand the affects of covid, and tips for ensuring your business succeeds.
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