Capcon supports Neurodiversity Week
13 – 19 March 2023: Raising awareness of neurodiversity Neurodiversity Week is an annual event in the UK that celebrates and raises awareness of neurodiversity, including conditions such as Dyslexia and Dyspraxia. The event is an opportunity to recognize and celebrate the strengths and skills that individuals with neurological differences can bring to the workplace, […]
Going cashless – 5 tips for hospitality businesses
In recent years, the trend of going cashless has become increasingly popular among businesses in the UK, including those in the hospitality industry. While there are certainly benefits to going cashless, such as increased efficiency and reduced risk of theft, there are also some additional risks that hospitality venues need to be aware of before […]
Hoteliers: Here are 8 tips for a successful Easter campaign
It’s no secret that the Easter break is one of the most profitable times of the year for businesses, but hotels must make the right plans to ensure the season goes well. Here are a few key trends and ideas to help you create a successful Easter campaign for your hotel. During the Easter season, […]
Close Protection and Risk Management
What is Close Protection? Close protection is the provision of physical security services to an individual or group of individuals in response to a real or perceived threat. It is also referred to as executive protection or bodyguard services. As threats from around the world continue to increase and modern technology makes it simpler for […]
Why employee retention is better than recruitment in the hospitality sector
Anyone who has ever worked in a business is aware of how difficult it is to attract and retain the best employees. It’s critical that business owners take every step possible to ensure that their top performers stay with them for as long as possible. This is particularly relevant in one of the most difficult […]
Why is fraud such a problem in the UK?
Although fraud has long been an issue in Britain, it has become even more concerning in recent years as both its scope and complexity have grown. According to a recent Treasury Select Committee report, fraud in the UK has reached a point where, rather than declining over the past few years, economic crime has increased. […]
The value of effective Control Frameworks in hospitality
Article first published by UK Hospitality. Retailers must track inventory. Hotels, pubs, restaurants, and leisure businesses, which make up most of the UK’s hospitality sector and account for 4% of its GDP, need this. They must track their inventory to stay profitable and satisfy customers in a fast-paced, high-demand environment. Stock control is the biggest […]
UK restaurant openings coming soon in 2023
It looks set to be a big year for new restaurant openings. The Caterer has compiled a list of the most anticipated restaurant openings for 2023, so keep an eye out for all the exciting new restaurants coming this year. One Star Döner Bar Location Hare & Hounds Pub, Kings Heath, Birmingham Opening February Brad Carter, the […]
The cost-of-living crisis will hit casual dining hardest. Here’s how restaurants can survive
Recent commentary from turnaround experts says that the casual dining industry is most likely to be among the hardest hit during the cost of living crisis. According to the Institute for Turnaround’s (IFT) most recent Societal Impact Report, more casual dining establishments may need assistance running their businesses over the course of the upcoming year […]
Autumn Finance Bill 2022 – A summary from Beavis Morgan
The Autumn Finance Bill 2022 was published last week, legislating for key tax changes announced by the Chancellor in the Autumn Statement. Measures include: The Energy Profits Levy (EPL) is being extended to help fund cost of living support and ensure oil and gas companies pay their fair share of tax. The rate of tax […]