Tips

How pub owners can make the most of dry January

How pub owners can make the most of dry January

Without putting a dampener on the Christmas festivities, it’s not to be ignored that January is fast approaching and with that comes many of us taking part in dry January. Rather than seeing this as a negative and accep...

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Hospitality employee expectations – what are candidates looking for in 2023?

Hospitality employee expectations – what are candidates looking for in 2023?

Article updated for 2023 Do you know what potential candidates are looking for when applying for roles at your pub, bar, restaurant or hotel? Employee expectations have changed over the years; some having occurred as th...

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An integrated approach to attendance tracking and payroll – the benefits

An integrated approach to attendance tracking and payroll – the benefits

Accurate time and attendance records are integral to payroll accuracy – this is  just one of the reasons why it’s so important to integrate your time and attendance and payroll solutions. Here we discuss a number of oth...

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How retailers can attract and retain employees

How retailers can attract and retain employees

A combination of COVID and Brexit has left many UK retailers facing staff shortages. Here we discuss some of the things you could be doing to help you both attract and retain employees… Advertise vacancies on the right...

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6 ways to perfect your beer garden

6 ways to perfect your beer garden

55% of all UK drinkers say a pub beer garden is their favourite place to drink beer throughout the summer months. With summer well under way, we’ve put together a few ways you could make your pub garden even better than...

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Employee retention in hospitality – insights from industry experts

Employee retention in hospitality – insights from industry experts

Many hospitality businesses are currently looking to improve their employee retention rates. So we reached out to some of our clients and asked them to share what helps them successfully retain employees. Here’s what th...

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How to engage customers at every stage of their journey – tips for retailers

How to engage customers at every stage of their journey – tips for retailers

What does a typical customer journey look like? Many marketers will be familiar with the AIDA or RACE model of the marketing funnel – your customer’s journey with you from the initial stages when someone learns about yo...

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Why a 1-Jan holiday year could be causing you pain – a complete analysis

Why a 1-Jan holiday year could be causing you pain – a complete analysis

It can cause a logistical nightmare for operators when you hit a peak operating season like December and find your staff have a bunch of holiday days stacked that need to be used by January 1st. But is there a reason wh...

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The time & cost saving benefits of investing in rota software

The time & cost saving benefits of investing in rota software

When deciding on new rota software, there are a fair few features and functionalities that you’re going to want to look out for; something we covered in a recent blog – ‘Selecting the right rota software for your busine...

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