The KAM Blog

Opinion and insight on the latest trends, news and innovations within hospitality and foodservice.

England Top Trump. SAD

  England cry and Trump's a big baby Trump arrives and we respond with protests and a giant baby balloon. Standard. In...

Don’t ignore the softies!

Good afternoon How lovely to see so many of you at the Propel Multi Club summer conference yesterday- some fantastic...

High Street R.I.P?

The high street is dead, long live the high street High street sales fell for the fifth month in a...

Does calorie free mean taste free?

Good morning all A couple of weeks ago at the UK Hospitality Golf Day, I was introduced to "Skinny Brands"...

Bonjour!

So I’ve been in Toulouse this week and although I love nothing more than spending time with my family and...

Pop goes the carbonated drinks!

Good morning and welcome I've often thought that my Dad would make a good survivalist; you know, those people who...

Wastage + Wasted

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]   WASTAGE Environmental concerns and awareness is rapidly becoming one of the most important aspects of modern life. From...

Is pre-pay the way forward?

Good morning! On a recent drive through the wilds of South London, I spotted this enterprising pub running a "pub...

Where will you be watching the game?

Three Lions on a shirt, Jules Rimet still gleaming, 52 years of hurt, never stopped me dreaming It’s so long...

Who cares what it tastes like. Does it look good on Instagram?

Good afternoon and happy Friday! I had the pleasure of attending the WSTA RIG Seminar yesterday and the even greater...

The only shop in the village

  You’re simply the best, better than all the rest. Now there’s not much that I don’t agree with Tina...

Quizzy rascals and a cheerleader

Good afternoon, I live in a house with three males, so the World Cup is something I'm starting to hear...

Unlock the power of knowledge today

Are you ready to dive into a world of invaluable hospitality intelligence? Join The KAM Knowledge Hub, your go-to insight resource for everything you need to thrive in the dynamic world of hospitality. Sign up for our free membership or unleash the full potential of Access All Areas and take control of your professional destiny. The power of knowledge awaits you!

Reports & Whitepapers

View and download our industry-leading reports and whitepapers from our Knowledge Hub.

Managing Food Allergens and Intolerances

Access Level:

A comprehensive look at both consumer and operator perspectives on food allergies and intolerances when eating out, carried out in partnership with Polaris.

SEE MORE

Family Dining 2024

Access Level:

In this exclusive new insight report, KAM is putting the focus on family dining and uncovering consumer behaviour and attitudes influencing how families decide where and when to spend their time and money.

SEE MORE

Talent & Training in Hospitality

Access Level:

As presented at the 2024 Propel conference this presentation focuses on ‘where we are now’ with regards to Talent & Training in Hospitality.

SEE MORE

The Ultimate Events Management Guide

Access Level:

In partnership with Tripleseat, we’ve spoken to corporate event planners and hospitality operators to understand what venues can do to attract BIG seasonal bookings and created an informative guide for hospitality operators.

SEE MORE

Plan to Plate 2024 – Q4

Access Level:

In partnership with NFS, this quarterly report tracks UK consumer behaviour with regards to hospitality venues.

SEE MORE

Future of Socialising: What’s next for the dry economy?

Access Level:

UK adults’ evolving relationship with cannabis (THC and CBD), alcohol and other mood-altering substances and it’s impact on hospitality.

SEE MORE