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PRODUCTS AND SERVICES

PRODUCTS IN HOSPITALITY

FOOD FROM FAST FOOD TO FINE

DINING

BEVERAGES COFFEE AND TEA TO

SMOOTHIES OR COCKTAILS

ACCOMMODATION HOTELS (BASIC TO

LUXURY), B&BS, HOSTELS

INFORMATION ON PRODUCTS

SERVICES IN HOSPITALITY

BUSINESS SERVICES
VENDING
CONFERENCES
PRIVATE FUNCTIONS
FACILITY MANAGEMENT
EVENTS MANAGEMENT
FOOD AND BEVERAGES TO OTHER INDUSTRIES

PUBS AND CLUBS

PUBLIC HOUSES (PUBS), BARS AND NIGHTCLUBS

ARE RUN IN DIFFERENT WAYS: MANAGED,
TENANTED OR LEASED, FREE HOUSES

DIFFERENT TYPES OF MEMBERSHIP CLUBS: WORKRELATED, POLITICAL, SPORTS OR CULTURAL

INTERESTS

CONTRACT CATERING
MEANS OUTSOURCING FOR SPECIAL EVENTS (WEDDINGS OR BUSINESS
MEETINGS) OR DAILY ROUTINES (SCHOOL LUNCHES)

CLIENTS ARE PRIVATE INDIVIDUALS OR PUBLIC SECTOR, E.G. SCHOOLS AND

HOSPITALS

FOOD SERVICES FOR:

education
travel
retail
health care
offshore
corporate hospitality
armed services
leisure venues and events

HOSPITALITY SERVICES
CATERING IS MANAGED
IN-HOUSE FOR:

TRAVEL

LEISURE VENUES AND

EVENTS

THE AREAS BELOW DO NOT HAVE

CATERING AS THEIR KEY FOCUS:
The key purpose
of a school is
education

RETAIL
EDUCATION
HEALTH CARE
OFFSHORE/REMOTE LOCATIONS
CORPORATE HOSPITALITY
GOVERNMENT/LOCAL
AUTHORITY

The key purpose

of a hospital is
medical care

WHAT IS AN EVENT?
DIFFERENT TYPES OF EVENTS NEED HOSPITALITY SERVICES:

CEREMONY E.G. A WEDDING

MUSIC A CONCERT
EXHIBITION LEISURE INTEREST, ART OR JOB-RELATED CONFERENCE
E.G. FOR DOCTORS OR TEACHERS

THEMED EVENT SUCH AS THE WILD WEST

PARTY TO CELEBRATE AN18TH BIRTHDAY
SPORTING EVENT E.G. FOOTBALL MATCH, WIMBLEDON TENNIS

TRY TO FIND AS MUCH INFORMATION ABOUT EACH

BUSINESS AS YOU CAN:
PHOTO OR CORPORATE IMAGE
MAP WITH LOCATION AND ADDRESS
WHAT IS THE NATURE OF THE BUSINESS?
IDENTIFY THAT IF THIS IS AN INTERNATIONAL, NATIONAL OR A LOCAL BUSINESS
DOES THE BUSINESS FALL INTO THE COMMERCIAL OR CATERING SECTOR?
HOW IS THE QUALITY OF THE BUSINESS ASSESSED? ( AA RATINGS ETC)
SIZE OF THE COMPANY I.E. NUMBER OF PEOPLE EMPLOYED OR TURNOVER
WHO USES THE BUSINESS?
PROVIDE EVIDENCE OF THE TYPE AND RANGE OF FACILITIES, PRODUCTS AND SERVICES

INDUSTRY SCOPE AND SCALE

SCOPE OF THE INDUSTRY:

SCALE OF THE INDUSTRY:

SIZE OF INDUSTRY: UKS FIFTH

LOCAL
NATIONAL
INTERNATIONAL
LOCATIONS5
SIZE OF BUSINESS

LARGEST EMPLOYER

GENERATED 52.7 BILLION IN PROFITS

AND WAGES SPENT BY STAFF

MANY DIFFERENT TYPES OF

BUSINESSES CORNER CAFES TO
GLOBAL CHAINS

MORE THAN 2 MILLION PEOPLE

EMPLOYED