The revolution of SUGO Pizza | plant-based is the new standard

6-6-2023

  • SUGOSUGO
  • SUGOSUGO

SUGO Pizza, known for its airy, square pizza al taglio, is charting a new course this month. Where previously vegan dishes were marked on the menu, a marking is now placed behind dishes with animal products. “With a daring new menu, we are breaking into the future with a bang,” says director Hugo Kruijssen about the company’s new direction.

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Bagels & Beans bootcamp | ‘owning your own business is top sport’

22-5-2023

  • Bagels & Beans bootcamp - June 14Bagels & Beans bootcamp - June 14
  • Bagels & Beans bootcamp - June 14Bagels & Beans bootcamp - June 14

Not the usual franchise night to get a taste of the bagel universe this time, instead, Bagels & Beans is organising the Bagels & Beans bootcamp on June 14. Why a bootcamp? Well, entrepreneurship is about trial and error. And trial and error is like a jumping jack followed by a push-up. Under the guidance of a personal bagel trainer, potential bagel bosses experience what running their own Bagels & Beans is all about. The bootcamp will be held in the region Mid-Netherlands and starts at 7.31pm.

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Wendy’s FreshAI | Wendy’s & Google Cloud to revolutionize the drive-thru experience with AI

15-5-2023

  • Wendy's FreshAI | Wendy’s & Google Cloud to revolutionize the drive-thru experience with AIWendy's FreshAI | Wendy’s & Google Cloud to revolutionize the drive-thru experience with AI

Wendy’s® and Google Cloud recently announced an expanded partnership to pilot a groundbreaking artificial intelligence (AI) solution, Wendy’s FreshAI, designed to revolutionize the quick service restaurant industry. The technology has the potential to transform Wendy’s drive-thru food ordering experience with Google Cloud’s generative AI and large language models (LLMs) technology.

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Trends we spotted | Week 14

11-4-2023

  • Trends we spotted
  • Evenementenlocatie SugarCity Events heeft een nieuwe naam SugarFactoryEvenementenlocatie SugarCity Events heeft een nieuwe naam SugarFactory
  • Nieuwe producten bij McDonalds McFlurry Maltesers en Pop-DotsNieuwe producten bij McDonalds McFlurry Maltesers en Pop-Dots
  • Podium Mozaïek - Terras - credits Obed AkiharyPodium Mozaïek - Terras - credits Obed Akihary
  • Het Bucketlist Programma van IHCPHet Bucketlist Programma van IHCP
  • Checkers & Rally's 'Drive-Thru' Restaurants Game showCheckers & Rally's 'Drive-Thru' Restaurants Game show

At horecatrends.com we spot many national and international trends on a daily basis. We pick the most interesting ones to write about, the other trends we use in our weekly column ‘Trends we spotted this week’.

With this week links to articles about, among other things, the lightest champagne bottle in the world from Telmont Champagne, made from glass with 35 grams less weight than the standard bottle. And event location SugarCity Events has a new name: SugarFactory, located in Halfweg near Amsterdam.

A ‘Bucket List Program’ for the employees of the Dutch hotel management company IHCP to attract and keep more staff. And Podium Mozaïek in Amsterdam West is looking for a hospitality partner.

McDonald’s will introduce new products this summer in the Netherlands, including the Milk Shake Tropical, McFlurry Maltesers, (Veggie) McWrap Greek and Pop Dots. And in London, the Prada Caffé has opened, an ultra-stylish ‘caffé’ in Harrods. A pop-up until early 2024.

The ‘Do good’ initiative of the ‘The Present Movement’ received an investment from the Start Foundation for scaling up their homeless program ‘ROOM FOR CHANGE’. This program helps economically homeless people who are temporarily accommodated in hotels.

The Michelin stars have been published in Germany. Chef Jan Hartwig was immediately awarded 3 Michelin stars in his new restaurant JAN. And spotted in America: the first ‘Rule the Drive-Thru’ game show from Checkers® & Rally’s®.

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Beaches Resorts released new Sensory Guides in their autism program

7-4-2023

  • Beaches Resort debuted all new Sensory Guides for guests on the autism spectrumBeaches Resorts debuted all new Sensory Guides for guests on the autism spectrum
  • Beaches Resorts - Julia a 4-year old Sesame Street character on the autism spectrumBeaches Resorts - Julia a 4-year old Sesame Street character on the autism spectrum
  • Beaches ResortsBeaches Resorts

Home to the Caribbean’s first advanced autism-friendly kids camps, and as the first all-inclusive resort company in the world to complete the rigorous International Board of Credentialing and Continuing Education Standards (IBCCES) and Autism Certification, Beaches® Resorts expands its exemplary autism program with the release of all-new Sensory Guides. Carefully developed by the IBCCES and designed to allow caregivers and guests with cognitive disabilities to more comfortably navigate the on-resort experience based on specific sensory sensitivities, the Sensory Guides comprise extensive resort maps with public areas – such as the resorts’ many pools, dining spaces, and sports hubs – rated on a 1-10 scale of sensory stimulation.

This month is Autism Acceptance Month (April 2023) and we spotted this another initiative for guests on the autism spectrum in the Legoland Resorts in North America. They will become ‘Certified Autism Centers’ this spring. Are there initiatives like this in Europe?

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Trends we spotted | Week 12

27-3-2023

  • Trends we spotted
  • Hendrick's FLORA ADORAHendrick's FLORA ADORA
  • WHAWOWA - fasionable lady work shoesWHAWOWA - fasionable lady work shoes
  • Serving tea in the T-BoxServing tea in the T-Box
  • Serving tea in the T-BoxServing tea in the T-Box

At horecatrends.com we spot many national and international trends on a daily basis. We pick the most interesting ones to write about, the other trends we use in our weekly column ‘Trends we spotted this week’.

With this week links to articles about among others, a pop-up of innovative cocktail hub Licorería Limantour at Fandi Mata in Williamsburg, Brooklyn.

Spotted in many Instagram posts, caviar on baked potatoes, served in for example the piano bar The Nines and Caviar Kaspia in The Mark Hotel. Are we going to serve that in Europe as well?

And more inspiration from Instagram: Mr. Black Cold Brew Coffee Liqueur has created a Parmesan Espresso Martini. And Taste Film in London, a new way to watch what you eat.

We’ve been presenting tea in rectangular or square tea boxes for years but now there’s the T-Box.

Hendrick’s FLORA ADORA is available since March 1 and is a limited edition floral spring bouquet gin for colorful cocktails. With the recipe of the Wildgarden Cup.

 WHAWOWA shoes, What Women Want, fashionable work shoes for hardworking women by Bata Industrials.

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Trends we spotted | Week 10

13-3-2023

  • Trends we spotted
  • Birra Moretti - Sale di Mare - with Italian sea saltBirra Moretti - Sale di Mare - with Italian sea salt
  • Hilton partners with Minus18 to give LGBTQIA+ teens across AustraliaHilton partners with Minus18 to give LGBTQIA+ teens across Australia
  • MicroCastle by White CastleMicroCastle by White Castle
  • onefinestay - Mas de Lange in the Provenceonefinestay - Mas de Lange in the Provence

At horecatrends.com we spot many national and international trends on a daily basis. We pick the most interesting ones to write about, the other trends we use in our weekly column ‘Trends we spotted this week’. 

With this week links to articles about amongst others to a new beer by Birra Morreti on the Dutch market, Birra Moretti Sale di Mare, and a new California bill aims to bring Amsterdam-style food & music to cannabis lounges 

Hilton Australia partners with Minus18 to give LGBTQIA+ teens across Australia the school formal they deserve. onefinestay, part of Accor, launches luxury villa collection in the Provence in France, hotel service in rental homes.  

White Castle is kicking off National Frozen Food month with the launch of a new national campaign, #MicroCastle. And last January Airrack & Pizza Hut broke the Guinness World record title for the world’s largest pizza. 

Starbucks filed a fresh patent for a coffee machine that make personalized drinks for customers. And in the continuing story of the croissant hype: a rolled spiral croissant from Parisien Gourmandises in San Diego.  lees verder

Pilot with a four-day work week at Moxy Amsterdam Schiphol Airport

14-2-2023

  • Pilot with a four-day work week at Moxy Amsterdam Schiphol AirportPilot with a four-day work week at Moxy Amsterdam Schiphol Airport

A first in the hotel industry – Moxy Amsterdam Schiphol Airport launched a pilot on January 1 of this year in which full-time employees work four days a week as standard. The purpose of this four-day workweek at Moxy Amsterdam Schiphol Airport is to improve employees’ work-life balance and to cover peak times better. The pilot will last one year.

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Postillion Hotels invests in DISC analysis to create strong teams

2-2-2023

  • Postillion Hotels uses the DISC-analysis of MapsTell in their job application processPostillion Hotels uses the DISC-analysis of MapsTell in their job application process

As of January 1st, Postillion Hotels has expanded the application process with the DISC analysis. This personality analysis charts people’s behavior and presents the results in an interactive way. The hotel chain wants to select from the start on the behavior of future employees in order to put together more diverse teams. That’s why the company has chosen to make MapsTell’s DISC analysis part of the first round of every application. With this investment in the application process, Postillion Hotels expects to be able to assess even better whether applicants are suitable for vacancies and whether the personality style complements the other personalities within the teams.

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Fletcher job taxi comes to you | For jobs at Fletcher Hotel-Restaurant Marknesse

5-1-2023

  • Sollicitaxi - Werken bij FletcherSollicitaxi - Werken bij Fletcher Hotel - Restaurant Marknesse

You can even board the job taxi without an appointment for a job interview on 19, 20 and 21 January at three different locations and go home with a contract. They can’t make it any easier at Fletcher Hotels! Within weeks, the doors of the brand new Fletcher Hotel-Restaurant Marknesse will open.

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