New kitchenware ideas
What’s new in kitchenware? This is the heart of the matter. The options are as numerous and varied as the catering establishments themselves, but there are certain general trends that…
Olfactory marketing, or being guided by smells
Companies are using innovation and technology as two of the main ways to improve the customer experience. One of these innovative strategies is Olfactory Marketing, a technique whereby emotional bonds…
Leisure, the new frontier for the hotel industry
The different aspects of leisure time have become additional attractions for bars and cafés. It seems that we haven’t been talking about trends in this section lately, but rather traditional…
Knife and fork breakfasts are back (if they ever left)
Is there, in the gastronomic and hospitality sector, something older than a knife and fork breakfast? wondered Manel Morillo in its last article at Barra de…
Facial recognition, the technology with infinite possibilities
It is well known that the hotel industry can benefit greatly from new technologies and the latest innovations. For this reason, facial recognition in hotels is expected, taking into account…
Sustainability, flexibility, efficiency; five innovative pieces of equipment that will surprise you
What is required of kitchen equipment today? In addition to quality, productivity and good value for money, they need to be sustainable. And under the “sustainability” label not only do…
Mercaurantes: how the supermarkets have entered the foodservice war
The major supermarkets are seeking a place in the Horeca industry. The main retail brands have acknowledged the latest consumer trends (we don’t have time to cook and only do…
11 digital tools for today’s hospitality industry
New times, new digital tools for the hospitality industry. More agile and lighter POS and management software: they are more visual, intuitive and easy to use; they are virtual, allowing…
Cybersecurity-related training and awareness
Hotel cybersecurity guarantees company and client privacy. Training the sector’s employees and raising their awareness to ensure they don’t fall into poor practices guarantees actions will be taken more cautiously,…