There is a very funny Fitbit joke doing the rounds on social media about not being able to get out of bed while the device recharges because the steps won’t count, writes GS Systems’ managing director Niels Nielsen. The Fitbit … Read More
The ALMR has welcomed the second phase of action to tackle alcohol-related harm and a chance to foster close working relationships between local authorities and licensed venues. The Home Office has today launched the next round of Local Alcohol Action … Read More
The ALMR has welcomed the Government’s industrial strategy green paper and affirmed that the UK’s licensed hospitality sector can play its part in revitalising the UK’s economy. ALMR Chief Executive Kate Nicholls said: “The publication of an industrial strategy green … Read More
Independent EPOS specialists GS Systems will be showcasing an inexpensive, easy-to-use online table restaurant reservations tool London’s Casual Dining show (22-23 February 2017). Visitors to Casual Dining can download MAX Bookings for Windows when they visit stand M247. They can … Read More
Following the Government’s decision to implement business rates relief for broadband network providers, the ALMR has called upon the Government to implement comprehensive reform of business rates. ALMR Chief Executive Kate Nicholls said: “The Government’s decision to grant business rates … Read More
Independent EPOS specialists GS Systems will be showcasing an inexpensive, easy-to-use online table restaurant reservations tool at Birmingham’s Great Hospitality Show (23-25 January 2017). Visitors to the Great Hospitality Show can download MAX Bookings for Windows when they visit stand … Read More
A charitable foundation has been launched in memory of Tim Bacon, who died of cancer last year, to recognise his achievements and continue his legacy. The Tim Bacon Foundation, which is overseen by Bacon’s business partner and close friend Jeremy … Read More
Brexit and rising costs will present out of home eating and drinking operators with big challenges in 2017—but new openings growth, technology and the Night Tube are among the reasons to be optimistic about the sector’s future. Those are among … Read More
The ALMR’s presence as a united voice for the eating and drinking out sector has helped to steer the out-of-home sector through a year of uncertainty, guests heard at the trade association’s annual Christmas lunch in London on Thursday. Addresses … Read More
The ALMR has responded to the launch of the annual THINK! Drink driving campaign by reminding customers not to drink and drive and praised the work of industry-led drink drive schemes. ALMR Chief Executive Kate Nicholls said: “We fully support … Read More