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R&CA slams Federal Government’s Budget: “Inhospitable”

Hospitality Magazine

Restaurant & Catering Australia has commented on the Albanese Goverment’s Federal Budget, stating it has “missed an opportunity to assist a sector that is already in pain” Treasurer Dr Jim Chalmers handed down the 2024-2025 Budget on Tuesday, with hospitality businesses set to benefit from just a handful of policies.

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Training With Intention

Modern Restaurant Management

As the manager on duty prioritizes each crisis and puts out literal fires in the kitchen while trying to get the POS company on the phone, a chipper newcomer clad in all black strolls in through the back alley to drop a bomb: “I think I’m training with you today?” ” If you know, you know.

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Why the Marketing Budget Should Include Customer Service Training

Hospitality Net

Many companies still believe that customer service is what happens when something goes wrong. However, that is only one part of customer service. The bigger picture is that customer service happens throughout a customer’s entire experience while doing business with you.

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Hotel budget: Steps in the budgeting process for hotels

SiteMinder

What is a hotel budget? A hotel budget is a financial plan that outlines the projected income and expenditures for a specific period, usually one fiscal year. The budget also accounts for all types of expenses, including operational costs, capital expenditures, and marketing budgets. Why is a hotel budget important?

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Travelodge completes multi-million first phase budget-luxe hotel upgrade

Hotel Owner

Travelodge has revealed it has successfully completed the first phase of its multi-million pound budget-luxe hotel upgrade roll-out programme. In addition three new-build budget-luxe Travelodge hotels were also opened in the last six months. It is our intention to upgrade all of our hotel portfolio to the new budget-luxe format.

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General and Store Manager Training in Quick-Service and Fast Casual Restaurants

Synergy Suite

As a result, it’s in your best interest to ensure that you have the proper training program for your store and general managers. Note that if you have an assistant general manager role in your restaurants, many of the restaurant training topics here will apply to their training as well.

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Methods for Training Employees in Restaurants: Pros, Cons, and Tools

Synergy Suite

Understanding how to best train new employees (and provide ongoing training to those with longer tenure) can feel like an endless buffet. But the good news about restaurant training is that just like building your menu, you can make your own training mix for best impact. Methods for Training Employees in Restaurants.