Is it possible to AI-generate a restaurant concept?
James Hacon’s AI-generated restaurant experiment explores how AI can rapidly create concepts, menus, and branding while highlighting human c
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James Hacon
Nov 33 min read
Why Can’t Hoteliers Run Restaurants?
Discover the differences between running restaurants & hotels, and the challenges hoteliers face in running successful restaurants.
Jennifer-Pettinger Haines
Oct 263 min read
How to unlock the potential of hotel F&B agreements and boost hotel asset value
Explore how hotel owners can leverage third-party F&B agreements to enhance asset value, drive revenue, and improve the guest experience.
James Hacon
Sep 194 min read
Scaling a restaurant brand: How big is too big?
Explore the challenges of restaurant growth and scaling a brand, Discover key strategies for sustainable success in multi-site restaurants.
Michael Ingemann
Jul 245 min read
What are the strategic options for restaurant brands in supermarkets?
Supermarkets and, increasingly, convenience stores move aggressively to capture the UK lunch trade with their meal deals
James Hacon
Jul 93 min read
What are the levers to strategically optimise restaurant performance to grow revenue?
It’s no secret that the combined impacts of COVID-19 and Brexit led to a notable brain drain, with experienced leaders and talent leaving...
News Hound
May 21 min read
Jennifer Pettinger-Haines Joins Think Hospitality Consulting as Partner Leading Middle East Practice
Think Hospitality Consulting, a leading food and beverage strategy and business development consultancy, welcomes Jennifer...
James Hacon
Jan 161 min read
Growing a successful restaurant brand on a global stage
Think Hospitality Managing Partner, James Hacon takes to the Future Hospitality Investment Stage to chair a panel on growing a successful...
James Hacon
Jan 161 min read
How can hotel asset owners maximise returns with F&B joint ventures or leasing?
Think Hospitality Managing Partner, James Hacon takes to the Future Hospitality Investment Stage in Abu Dhabi to chair a panel on the...
James Hacon
Dec 28, 20231 min read
How will robotics & technology define the future of the restaurant?
James Hacon, Managing Partner at Think Hospitality presents a view on how robotics and technology will define the future of the...
James Hacon
Dec 13, 20231 min read
Expanding and localising restaurant brands into Saudi Arabia
Think Hospitality Managing Partner, James Hacon takes to the Future Hospitality Investment Stage to chair a panel on entering the Saudi...
James Hacon
Oct 23, 20231 min read
x+why launch The Orchard clubhouse in London's Marble Arch
Located at One Great Cumberland Place, The Orchard is an exclusive venue as part of The Portman Estate in London and is thelatest...
News Hound
Oct 9, 20231 min read
Central Bay is launched at MediaCityUK
An exciting new development at Quayside MediaCityUK has been launched offering waterfront dining and drinking. The Central Bay complex...
News Hound
Sep 25, 20231 min read
Only A Pavement Away raise over £40k at Cook & Dine
Earlier this week our founder James Hacon returned as the Master of Ceremonies of the 4th edition of the Only A Pavement Away Cook and...
James Hacon
Sep 25, 20231 min read
Heleri Rande represents GB at EHL International Alumni event
Earlier this month our partner Heleri Rande visited the @EHL new campus, returning to her alma mater as the Co-Head of the GB alumni...
James Hacon
Sep 20, 20231 min read
Exporting restaurant brands from the Middle East around the globe
Think Hospitality founder & managing partner, James Hacon interviews Sisban Managing Director, Tariq al Tuwaijry about the vision of...
James Hacon
May 16, 20237 min read
Restaurant diversification strategies - moving into retail
Restaurant brands are increasingly ripping up the rule book of just delivering traditional hospitality in-venue and at the table, to...
James Hacon
Apr 24, 20237 min read
Restaurant internationalisation: which British brands are making it overseas?
In the world of restaurants, the United States have long ruled at internationalisation. Many wrongly think McDonald’s was the first...
News Hound
Apr 4, 20231 min read
Heleri Rande named in 100 Most Inspirational People in Travel & Hospitality
Think Hospitality Group partner, Heleri Rande has today been recognised in the International Hospitality Institute 100 Most Inspirational...
News Hound
Mar 23, 20231 min read
James Hacon appears on EuroNews
THINK Hospitality founder and partner, James Hacon, has today appeared on EuroNews as a restaurant industry commentator and analyst,...
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