Here you will find a collection of articles we have written, or found on a variety of news sites that we think you will find informative and useful. Please do contact us if you would like any more details on the areas covered.
At the Bowden Group we specialise in providing hotel consultancy for owners and operators of hospitality businesses. What does a hotel consultant do? The main task of a hotel consultant involves providing professional advice to investors or individuals interested in entering the hospitality industry, as well as helping hotels, pubs or resorts which are already in…
Read detailsThere are many aspects of setting up and running a restaurant that can be difficult, and it’s easy for things to fall through the cracks when you’re busy getting ready to launch. Restaurant consultants take on the burden of some of the key tasks when setting up a restaurant – we are mentors, advisors and…
Read detailsWe’re often asked what a restaurant consultant does and how they can help a restaurant to succeed. Here are 3 ways we help you to succeed (out of the many things we do!): Profitability Our main area of focus is profitability. We are expert at analysing your entire operation and analysing your key figures. We…
Read detailsAre you considering buying a pub as a community asset? This is essential reading and will point you in the right direction of some much needed support and professional advice.
Read detailsThis useful checklist will help you identify the best ways to control your labour costs.
Read detailsA useful checklist to get ready for re-opening
Read detailsIn this second part of this article, we will take a different look at re-opening. Here, I would like to touch briefly on a number of FINANCIAL aspects, and I just need to repeat that these are my opinions, and I may be generalising, but there is no other way to write this article.
Read detailsSo, there is starting to be lots of talk about reopening, but unless there is at least a tangible sign of being able to trade PROFITABLY, you might well ask yourself ‘WHAT IS THE POINT?’ Here experienced Hospitality Consultant David Hunter takes you through the operational stages to reopening profitability.
Read detailsBooking.com makes changes to cancellation and prepayment policies from 6 April 2021
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