Hospitality industry

news & insights

The interior of a country pub with wooden tables and a fireplace with original masonry
by Matt Hall 22 May 2025
Recent research shows UK pubs with rooms are doing well, but younger audiences offer huge opportunities for growth. Here's how you can capitalise on this untapped market.
by Matt Hall 2 May 2025
How can you tell if an EPOS system will serve your business not just in the short term, but for years to come? Discover what to look for and what questions to ask.
Restaurant EPOS with food layflat
by Frankie Neale 4 September 2023
We know you are busy, and we know that getting to grips with all of the features of a Restaurant EPOS system can be daunting. So we run through the key steps that you can take to unlock the full value of your EPOS.
Lady using an epos system in a cafe
by Frankie Neale 28 June 2023
A hospitality EPOS system is a Point-of-Sale system designed specifically for hospitality businesses. A good hospitality EPOS should also prioritise the things that matter to hospitality businesses, like speed of service and ease of use.
Lady counting stock in a cafe
by Frankie Neale 17 May 2023
Close tracking of stock is essential to any hospitality business in protecting and maximising gross profit, we outline the steps to getting started with tracking stock using your EPOS.
Hospitality EPOS
by Frankie Neale 3 May 2023
Many providers are quick to point out the great features and the support they offer, but are less forthcoming on the issues their customers face. We look at some of the common issues you may come across and how you can mitigate them.
Kitchen display screen | KDS
by Frankie Neale 3 April 2023
A good kitchen management system will improve speed of service, minimise wastage and reduce errors. It will also allow you to manage stock and delivery options within your venue.
Mental health in hospitality
by Frankie Neale 10 October 2022
We look at useful mental health resources, and identify how you can ensure you're looking out for your staff as we head into a challenging winter.
How to reduce energy bills
by Frankie Neale 6 September 2022
Every hospitality business is struggling with the astronomic rise in gas and electric bills. We’ve looked at some practical ways you can reduce your bills.
Apple Pay payment with PDQ machine
by Frankie Neale 4 May 2022
In a world where an increasing number of venues are making the decision to go cashless, and consumers are now far less likely to carry cash, how can you manage tips and service charges made electronically, and ensure the correct distribution to staff members?
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