The KAM Blog

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

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Good morning and welcome This week has been particularly manic at KAM Towers and so home-cooked meals in the evenings...

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Good afternoon! After a TEN HOUR round trip to snowy Birmingham at the beginning of the week, I have happily...

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Hello all, This week I (and my hangover) went to Five Guys. Yes, I am well aware of the fact...

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Morning! This week I read a report in the trade press that Waitrose now sells 10 different varieties of boxed wine....

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Morning! I have spent most of this week with my head deep in PubliKAM results preparing presentations to deliver to participating clients. There's some...

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Good morning and HAPPY FRIDAY! I don't often talk "tech" mainly because I am a technological Luddite, but on Tuesday this...

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Good afternoon and welcome, I don't often talk "tech" mainly because I am a technological Luddite, but on Tuesday this week...

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Good morning This week's news of a Morrisons supermarket in West Yorkshire opening a bar in store is yet another...

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Good morning and welcome, This week's news of a Morrisons supermarket in West Yorkshire opening a bar in store is yet another...

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Good morning and welcome I did a whistle stop tour of Stockholm and Oslo this week- partly for fun (and...

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Good morning and welcome, On my whistle stop tour of Stockholm and Oslo this week, I visited quite a selection...

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Good morning! I have recently jumped on the gin bandwagon. I was never really into spirits, but I guess tastes...

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A look at employee wellbeing in the Hospitality industry and how we can improve the experience.

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The UK’s Largest Hospitality Salary Survey 2025

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This annual survey is based on feedback hospitality employees and aims to provide a benchmark of current salaries and benefits available as well as what is important to these employees.

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The Pub Roadmap | Creating Pub Superfans

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In partnership with the BII and supported by Brakes, this research report at how venues can grow customer loyalty and create pub superfans.

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The Mid-Strength Opportunity

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KAM have joined forces with Club Soda and The Mid-Strength Collective to explore why mid-strength alcohol is gaining traction and what steps businesses can take to capitalise on this untapped potential.

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State of Social | Benchmarking Hospitality brands

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State of Social is the first industry-wide benchmarking report dedicated to social media metrics, in partnership with Kitch.

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Raising the Bar | The current state of alcohol-free

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A look at the accessibility, visibility and credibility of alcohol-free drinks in hospitality venues, in partnership with Everleaf

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