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AI Forecasting: Identify the insights that drive profitable actions

Nov 23, 2023
AI Forecasting: Identify the insights that drive profitable actions

Wondering what all the fuss is about when it comes to AI forecasting? In this article we take you through the ins and outs of AI forecasting for restaurants.

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Intelligent Scheduling — a new era of scheduling.

Nov 18, 2023
Intelligent Scheduling — a new era of scheduling.

Wondering what Intelligent Scheduling is all about? In this blog, we give you the rundown on Fourth’s latest release, what it is and why it matters.

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Restaurant Automation: How To Succeed With It In Your Business

Nov 8, 2023
Restaurant Automation: How To Succeed With It In Your Business

Technological advances mean restaurant automation can now be leveraged widely throughout your business. In this article, Fourth breaks down everything you need to know about restaurant automation, from possible applications to planning and executing a restaurant automation project. 

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Masters of Workforce: Greene King on the value of convincing not cajoling when it comes to tech

Oct 30, 2023
Masters of Workforce: Greene King on the value of convincing not cajoling when it comes to tech

Greene King’s Andy Incles joins Fourth’s Barry Lane to chat all things workforce management in the hospitality industry. From insight into the challenges facing the UK’s largest managed pub chain, to the tech and processes they’re putting in place to overcome them, Andy shares his expert insight into how operators can optimise workforce management.

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How To Use Restaurant Analytics To Boost Your Restaurant’s Performance

Oct 12, 2023
How To Use Restaurant Analytics To Boost Your Restaurant’s Performance

As demand volatility increases and costs soar, restaurant analytics is rapidly becoming a must have for restaurants. Learn how restaurant analytics tools can help your business to optimise efficiency, enhance performance and conserve margins.

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Restaurant Forecasting: A Comprehensive Guide

Sep 20, 2023
Restaurant Forecasting: A Comprehensive Guide

Restaurant forecasting can help to anticipate demand and respond accordingly. Read on to learn everything you need to know about nailing restaurant forecasting.

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Why restaurant managers quit – and how to stop them

Sep 20, 2023
Why restaurant managers quit – and how to stop them

Discover strategies to retain skilled restaurant managers, ensuring consistent operations, high customer satisfaction, and long-term profitability.

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How to create an effective restaurant schedule

Sep 8, 2023
How to create an effective restaurant schedule

Are you struggling to create a schedule for your restaurant? In this guide, we walk you through the process of creating an effective restaurant schedule.

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7 ways to tackle labour shortages

Mar 27, 2023
7 ways to tackle labour shortages

Industry leaders from across the UK discovered the latest trends and products in the market at the Hotel, Restaurant, and Catering (HRC) event. With labour shortages continuing to be a key challenge affecting managers in 2023, many of the seminars set out to discuss strategies for recruitment, retention and revenue. We’ve summarised the top seven ways operators can tackle labour shortages from industry experts and your peers Marugame, UKHospitality, The Berkely Hotel, and more.

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Key considerations hospitality operators should know in 2023

Feb 1, 2023
Key considerations hospitality operators should know in 2023

Insights into the UK hospitality Christmas trading and workforce, including key considerations for pub and restaurant operators for 2023.

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Fourth celebrates 10th year in a row Payroll Assurance Scheme accreditation

Dec 15, 2022
Fourth celebrates 10th year in a row Payroll Assurance Scheme accreditation

At Fourth, we’re proud to announce the renewal of our Payroll Assurance Scheme accreditation by The Chartered Institute of Payroll Professionals (CIPP) for the tenth year in a row! This brilliant achievement reinforces our dedication to compliance and recognises our robust, reliable processes that ensure best payroll practices across the retail, leisure and hospitality industries.

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The 2022 Hospitality Workforce Report

Nov 8, 2022
The 2022 Hospitality Workforce Report

The hospitality industry has continued to battle its way through a myriad of issues since we released our last Hospitality Workforce Report in August, with spiralling energy costs, high inflation and market instability heavily impacting trading.

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