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The Secrets to Successful Catering

Modern Restaurant Management

A strong catering business can be a restaurant’s biggest moneymaker. Most of the year, catering can comprise 10 to 15 percent of your total sales, but during December, if 20 percent of sales are not coming from catering, you’re missing an opportunity. And you’re getting them for free!). ” they all say no.

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Hawks Cay Resort appoints new Director of Catering and Catering Sales Manager

eHotelier

Hawks Cay Resort, home to the largest meeting and event space offering in the Florida Keys, appointed Kaila Nasci as director of catering and Morgan Cox as catering sales manager. Together, Nasci and Cox will manage catering contracts, budgets, suppliers and logistics for the largest resort in the Keys.

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Catering and Event Planning Trends for 2020

Modern Restaurant Management

What will inspire event themes and design in 2020? Wellness is a still a top trend in catered events for 2020. Photos courtesy of Cameron Mitchell Premier Events. Cocktails : Ingredients such as bee pollen, teas, hibiscus and matcha will be found mixed in creative drinks at the trendiest events.

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Curtis Stone Events announced as catering partner for Royal Botanical Gardens Victoria

Hospitality Magazine

Victoria’s Royal Botanical Gardens has announced a new catering partnership with Curtis Stone Events (CSE). I’m delighted to announce this new partnership with Curtis Stone Events at Royal Botanic Gardens Melbourne”, says Tim Entwisle, director and chief executive for Royal Botanic Gardens Victoria. .

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Is Your Sales and Catering Team Leading or Following?

Hospitality Net

Sales and Catering Teams are having a moment right now.Meetings are back, but not the way they were before. These non-professional planners have day jobs, and little to no event planning experience, so they are going to lean hard on your sales and catering team. They are office admins, business owners, and team leads.

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Efficient Catering and Event Planning Strategies for Restaurants

Eat Restaurant Management

The event industry, i.e. catering and event planning, has always been and continues to be a lucrative business opportunity. According to a recent report , the catering industry in the US at the end of 2022 was valued at $70.5 billion, and the industry’s market value is projected to increase to $138.2

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Hotel, Restaurant & Catering | 25 – 27 March 2024, ExCeL London

Luxury Hospitality Magazine

HRC, Hotel, Restaurant & Catering, returns to ExCeL London on 25-27 March for an immersive dive into the future of hospitality, offering invaluable networking opportunities, a chance to explore the very latest trends, and a firsthand look at the new innovations in foodservice.