Coming out of the COVID pandemic requires hotel and restaurant operators to carefully scrutinize their financial position as it stands currently. After the extreme upheaval from COVID, it might be all-to-easy to overlook standard financial measures. However, hoteliers should quickly get back into the habit of monitoring standard ratios, and create plans to bring current, post-COVID readings back to the "normal" range as quickly as possible. READ MORE

Restaurants are an irreplaceable pillar of a great guest experience. From Michelin star dining to quaint B&Bs, hoteliers would struggle without in-house restaurant services. Tech-empowered solutions-supply chain management, sanitation, and personalized dining-will help restaurants take back their rightful role in hospitality 2.0. READ MORE

The COVID-19 pandemic impacted the food and beverage industry significantly, no more so than in hotels. As hotel occupancies grow and food and beverage operations ramp up, an opportunity presents itself to make the Food and Beverage Department more of a profit centre than ever before. We will examine how hoteliers can use the lessons from the pandemic to re-image their Food and Beverage Departments. READ MORE

For many hotels, the pandemic led to the sterilization of the hospitality experience. With hotels serving as an escape from reality, did these changes burst the bubble that travel creates, hurting recovery in the long run? Sergio Maclean of Mac&Lo Hospitality explores how optimizing guest experience does not have to mean compromising safety, and will ultimately help set the tone for building back to business as usual. READ MORE

Hospitality has only begun to scratch the surface of reducing food waste, but there are steps that can be taken now that will provide a backbone for the industry. The Rubens at the Palace hotel in London has implemented new strategies with The Red Carnation Hotel Collection to act on this issue, by installing AI technology in their kitchens and offering a new collection of sustainable food experiences for guests. READ MORE