Food

Using Food & Hospitality to bridge the gap between Live-in Work Life and Home Life

 Using Food & Hospitality to bridge the gap between Live-in Work Life and Home Life

Across Australia in a diversity of sectors, employees that have live-in accommodation and food provided by their employer, as part of their working life, experience a gap in living standards. The gap in expectations is continuously fluctuating with everyday home life, no more so than from the perspective of millennials and Gen Z who have high expectations…

Conquering the challenges of ‘Family Dining’

Conquering the challenges of ‘Family Dining’

The topic of this blog is one that many will be glad to have personally overcome. It has tested the strongest of families at the best of times, and is pertinent to my family right now, yet had previously acquired very little of my attention: ‘Conquering the challenges of ‘Family Dining’

Hospitality Strategies Deliver Clubs as Lifestyle Destinations

Hospitality Strategies Deliver Clubs as Lifestyle Destinations

As Australia’s top food and hospitality consultants, Future Food work with and travel to, many of the leading Clubs in Australia who have already made food, beverage, and hospitality a central focus of their strategy. In doing so they continue to differentiate themselves in the market, providing their members and visitors with multiple reasons to engage, of which gaming is but one element.

The World of Hospitality in Mixed-Use Developments - A Powerhouse of Sales, Rental & Asset Growth

The World of Hospitality in Mixed-Use Developments - A Powerhouse of Sales, Rental & Asset Growth

As a Food Consultant working with shopping centres and mixed-use development clients in Australia, New Zealand and globally, I share with you the changes I see across various industry sectors regarding the diversity of food, hospitality and entertainment as the future for maximising market share, sales, rental growth and asset value.

Shifting Strategic Approach to EOI – A Win-Win Solution for Food Operators, Landlords & Developers

Shifting Strategic Approach to EOI – A Win-Win Solution for Food Operators, Landlords & Developers

The ups and down of the past 24 months has; and is continuing to batter the food and hospitality industry from every angle. It is hard to plot a road map for the industry’s short and medium terms due to the non-stop challenges that face each specific sector, none bigger than the shortage of trained staff, increased operating costs, rent, and fitout costs.

The elevation of F&B in the Hotel industry

The elevation of F&B in the Hotel industry

Future Food are leaders in Food & Hospitality Consulting to the hotel industry, partnering with developers and hotel operators around the world to maximise the benefit food and beverage can bring to their property.

Throughout 2018/2019 it seemed that every week we were picking up the newspaper and reading announcements of the “Next New” hotel being built in one of our capital cities, or the first of its kind new ‘Lifestyle’ hotel brand entering the market to cater towards new customer demands in the aspirational hotel market.

With the introduction of brands like 25 Hours Hotels by Accor, Voco Hotels by IHG and W Hotels by Marriott, it appeared that the ‘lifestyle’ product was on-trend and in high demand, yet the announcement of global leaders including St Regis, Ritz Carlton and Mandarin Oriental also eyeing off new locations in Sydney, Perth and Melbourne revealed the push across all levels of hotel positioning.