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Cooking From Your Home

Working from home when you are in the catering trade can be a help especially if you have a young family to take care of. But there are considerations to be...

Are You Business Minded or a Caterer?

Many people who work in the catering industry dream of setting up their own business. If this is your own dream you must decide whether you have a business m...

Catering for a Transport Cafe

When deciding to purchase a transport cafe one should never think of the image of dusty car parks and greasy spoons establishments. In the days when people a...

Creating a Corporate or Brand Identity

When running your catering business, you hope that eventually your business name will instantly give customers a positive image and identify you above others...

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Catering Trade Fairs: a Good Thing or a Bad Thing?

The catering world seems inundated with trade exhibitions these days. Is it a good idea to exhibit at these events or simply attend and watch what is happeni...

Using a Recruitment Agency for Your Catering Staff

At a time when most businesses are keen to keep costs as low as possible, using a recruitment agency to find your catering staff may seem like a crazy idea....

When a Business Split Means a Marriage Split as Well

Working with your partner in a business venture can be very rewarding. It can also be business as usual when both fall out of love and divorce. Sue and Steve...

Budget Party Boxes

Every catering business must try to think of new services they can offer to their customers. When money is tight caterers are an expense that can sometimes b...

Catering in a Guest House

With more people than ever holidaying in the UK the old fashioned guest house is facing a resurgence of interest with holidaymakers. Old Days Sometimes it is...

Running a Seaside Cafe

These days a seaside café must offer more than chips and tea served in cracked mugs if they wish to entice paying clientele into their premises. Chips with...

There may be times when your catering business is quiet and your staff members have nothing to do, or perhaps you wish to extend the service you provide with...

The Village Without Chips

Val James, owner of a quaint teashop in a small country village loved chips as much as the next person and was perturbed when the mobile fish and chip van st...

Catering for Meals on Wheels

So many people rely on relatives or local council services to supply a hot meal when they are bedridden or unable to shop on a regular basis. With cut backs...

Catering for Unusual Events

Outside caterers of all shapes and sizes need to be aware of their businesses and keep abreast of supply and demand in order to survive. There are many event...

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