In the fast-paced and people-focused world of the hospitality industry, it is important not to forget the significance of social connections.

Over the past five months we have spoken to over 100 operators and consultants and overall, all seem to agree there is a consensus for better communication and practice. Following discussions and meetings and a whole range of questions; several solutions are starting to come to the fore.

Energy prices doubled last year (you probably noticed). Although they are flattening now – that means they are rising more slowly, not going down, they are not going back to historical levels at any time in the future foreseeable future.

On June 21, 1973, a meeting occurred that lead to the launch of the WTA women’s tennis tour that saw Billie Jean King and nearly 60 other players agreed to what today is know as the Women’s Tennis Association (WTA).