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21 things that happened in 2021 (the Rotaready edition)

21 things that happened in 2021 (the Rotaready edition)

As 2021 comes to a close, we take a look back at what we’ve achieved this year. It may have been a bit of a whirlwind, but our business, customers and team have achieved some pretty great things. On that note, here are...

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60 seconds with… Neil Franklin

60 seconds with… Neil Franklin

It’s time for Key Account Manager Neil, to step up to the plate in our next ‘60 seconds with…’ Here’s what he likes most about working at Rotaready, why Kenya is his dream holiday destination and what pips Nando’s to th...

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What will Christmas 2021 look like for pubs, bars and restaurants?

What will Christmas 2021 look like for pubs, bars and restaurants?

With less than two months until Christmas, what can we expect from the ‘most wonderful time of the year’? There’s no denying that it’s unlikely to be the Christmas season we all know and love, but we’ve come a long way...

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The Restaurant Show in pictures

The Restaurant Show in pictures

This week we exhibited at The Restaurant Show alongside our friends and partners at Lightspeed. It was so good to see the hospitality industry back into the swing of things and meet with many new and familiar faces. Tha...

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Supercharging your in-store experience – tips for retailers

Supercharging your in-store experience – tips for retailers

The popularity of online shopping has grown significantly since the beginning of the pandemic, with 71% saying they now shop online more often. But more than half of UK consumers still prefer in-store shopping! With res...

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60 seconds with… Sean O’Connor

60 seconds with… Sean O’Connor

It’s time for Software Engineer Sean, to step up to the plate in our next ‘60 seconds with…’ Here’s what he likes most about working at Rotaready, why Bali is his dream holiday destination and what you’ll find him singi...

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Building the perfect staff rota – your compliance and legislation checklist

Building the perfect staff rota – your compliance and legislation checklist

Compliance and legislation – two things that cause many of us a headache. Whether you run a hospitality, retail or leisure business, ensuring your team are happy in their roles is a priority. And making sure you’re hitt...

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60 seconds with… Luke McInerney

60 seconds with… Luke McInerney

Next up in our ’60 seconds with…’ series is our CTO, Luke. Here’s what he most likes about his role, what he did before Rotaready and where he sees himself in 20 years time. What did you do before working at Rotaready?...

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Post ‘Freedom Day’ – what positives can hospitality take from 16 months of COVID-19 restrictions

Post ‘Freedom Day’ – what positives can hospitality take from 16 months of COVID-19 restrictions

With England back open for business and all restrictions lifted, hospitality businesses can breathe a sigh of relief. COVID-19 has thrown challenge after challenge at the industry over the past 16 months, but we’ve cert...

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Selecting the right rota software for your business – 9 features to look out for

Selecting the right rota software for your business – 9 features to look out for

Choosing the right rota software can feel like a mammoth task. Particularly if you’re making the move from pen and paper and don’t know exactly what you should be looking for. Of course there’s the more obvious things l...

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