Food & Beverage

Homewood Suites by Hilton Brings More Options and Inclusivity to the Breakfast Experience

From its new make-your-own taco bar to its beloved classic breakfast like scrambled eggs, toast and fresh fruit, Homewood Suites by Hilton is taking its complimentary hot breakfast to the next level by unveiling its delicious, healthy overnight oats and chia pudding. Starting today in the United States and later this year in Canada, this new option allows guests, especially those who have dietary restrictions, to start their morning on a nutritious and delicious note.

Unfold the story behind culinary entrepreneurship with RMIT University Vietnam

Within the first week of RMIT University Vietnam’s new semester, the event ‘FOODPRENEURSHIP: A Culinary Journey to MICHELIN Magic’ was organized by the Tourism and Hospitality Management Program for all RMIT students, alumni, and staff, highlighting the program’s commitment to foster academic excellence and professional development through interactive sessions between students and industry experts.

Exploring the role of curiosity in haute cuisine

Welcome to the regular Q&A feature where we shine the spotlight on our EHL research faculty and their current work. With a view to going behind the scenes to better understand the fascinating, impactful world of research, the EHL Institutional Visibility team catches up with an EHL researcher whose work is making a difference in both the classroom and industry.

IRIS F&B Mobile Ordering Now Available on Oracle Cloud Marketplace

IRIS, a leading provider of digital F&B and guest experience platforms for the hospitality sector and a member of Oracle Partner Network (OPN), today announced F&B Mobile Ordering is available on Oracle Cloud Marketplace and can be integrated with Oracle Simphony Cloud using Transaction Services API Gen2 (STSG2). This follows their position as a certified Transaction Services STSG1 provider for the last 5 years. Oracle Cloud Marketplace is a centralised repository of enterprise applications offered by Oracle and Oracle partners.

A guide to food plating and presentation

Ever wanted to know the secrets behind the art of plating food like a top chef? The way a dish is presented on the plate plays a crucial role in the overall guest dining experience. All of our senses are engaged when we're dining out; sound, smell, and touch are all important elements in restaurants, but sight has particular value beyond the present moment. The use of imagery to draw in customers and tempt patrons to try a dish, paired with the far-reaching nature of social media means that food presentation is more important than ever.

Spotlight on wine economics with the EHL experts

Welcome to the regular Q&A feature where we shine the spotlight on our EHL research faculty and their current work. With a view to going behind the scenes to better understand the fascinating, impactful world of research, the EHL Institutional Visibility team will be regularly catching up with an EHL researcher whose work is making a difference in both the classroom and industry.

Post hangover: What is the right price for Bordeaux en primeur 2023?

No two years are alike in the fine wine market, especially in Bordeaux. The 2022 vintage was of outstanding quality and its release in the spring of 2023 followed several years of rising prices. Since then, the market has taken a turn for the worse: sluggish demand combined with significant inventories have sent prices into a downward spiral. In this context, the pricing of the 2023 Bordeaux en primeur wines is being watched closely. For the châteaux, setting the right price is a real balancing act. Collectively, they are aware that the market needs 2023s to sell well, but they also want to avoid devaluing previous vintages by comparison. Individually, many châteaux are anxious not to squander the marketing efforts of recent years and fear diluting their brand by positioning themselves inappropriately.

Dive into food science and nutrition with EHL's Dr. Demongeot

Welcome to the regular Q&A feature where we shine the spotlight on our EHL research faculty and their current work. With a view to going behind the scenes to better understand the fascinating, impactful world of research, the EHL Institutional Visibility team will be regularly catching up with an EHL researcher whose work is making a difference in both the classroom and industry.

Serving Up Success: The Strategic Impact of Advanced Revenue Management Technology in Dining

Whether it's a Friday evening flight, a hotel during the holidays, or a taxi ride in a downpour, we have all been burned by higher-than-normal prices due to excess demand. Raising costs when businesses are busiest is the norm across the travel industry, for instance – but now, consumers are beginning to see these 'surge prices' in more sectors.

Centara Hotels & Resorts Partners with Central Restaurants Group to Enhance Guest Experience

Centara Hotels & Resorts, Thailand's leading hotel operator, is excited to announce its new strategic partnership with Central Restaurants Group (CRG), a leader in Thailand’s food chain industry, further enhancing the benefits offered to CentaraThe1 members. As part of this collaboration, members will now have the opportunity to exchange their loyalty points for cash vouchers and other perks redeemable at Central Restaurants Group outlets across Thailand.

How to Innovate F&B Solutions to Attract Diverse Audiences and Maximize Profit

After having spent over 30 years in hospitality, I learned that constant innovation is a must in the food and beverage arena. To innovate means to stay current with and initiate industry trends. It is also an opportunity for hotels to leverage the expertise and skills of their people in order to appeal to more customers and maximize their profit potential.