If you are hoping to turn your restaurant into a long-term success story, focusing solely on the quality of the food will not be enough. Although restaurant customers often are firstly tempted by your menu, once in your restaurant, they will look for so much more. The way they are greeted, the attitude of the…
If you were asked to define your favourite restaurant with a few words, what would they be? Delicious food, culinary creativity, a vibrant atmosphere? For a restaurant to keep its customers happy and returning, all of the mentioned are essential, and not only. Offering exceptional customer service is at the core of prosperity and will…
If you’re an entrepreneur with a love for food and are looking to open up a restaurant that showcases your creative flair, style and culinary delights, this blog post is the perfect starting point for you! In it, we cover six tips on important things you need to know about the front of house restaurant…
The restaurant industry in the UK is worth millions. If you own a restaurant or a pop-up restaurant, you’ll know all about the hard work and effort it takes to keep it running. Of course, one of your considerations is the profits you make and you’ll definitely want to ensure that there are no leakages…
Beauty is not just physical appearance but rather a state of mind. Treating your customers to a unique and unforgettable beauty salon experience can turn your business into a true success and help you stand out from the rest. Let’s see what it takes to offer a great salon experience that will make your clients…
Will there be another revolution in the way payments are made in 2020? Well, if we look around we’ll notice that the revolution is actually already here and it is as fast-paced as ever. The consumer mentality has changed drastically over the years, thanks to the significant influence of the digital world and all the…
Europe, and the UK in particular, is popular for celebrating the festive season in style. One way of welcoming the winter is through the popular holiday markets that pop up in many small and large towns. If you’re a merchant who is offering holiday-related products or services at Christmas markets, then this blog post is…
Are you the business owner of a retail shop that’s seasonal and only caters to customers during the holiday season? Perhaps your products depend on the winter season, such as the sale of Christmas trees or holiday decorations? This year, naturally, you might be looking for ways to increase your holiday sales. But how can…
The festive season is finally upon us! Retailers and all types of businesses are preparing for the holidays, trying to offer seasonal deals to their clientele. But you don’t need a huge marketing budget to appeal to your customers. These five tips will make your product or service more attractive to buyers these holidays. As…
We all enjoy the benefits of low-cost air tickets and various options to travel. Now, it is considered common to jump on a plane and fly to another European city just to take a look around and have some weekend fun. With the rise of travels abroad and the number of personal automobiles used for…
Here’s a scenario for you: you swipe your contactless over the card reader a couple of times, but the device says that the processing has been declined. Let us guess – Is paying by contactless not working at all, since the transaction has been refused? At that moment you were pretty certain that there were…
No matter which bank you use, once a month (probably) you get a bank statement, which lists all the transactions you have made during this time period. It shows you where your salary has gone and what you have purchased. But what happens when you spot a transaction you don’t recognise and don’t remember making?…
VAT may be necessary, but few of us enjoy being surprised by a charge we thought was included in the price of something but wasn’t when paying through legal tender or a note payable. Some institutions have even taken to charging VAT on financial services, depending on what they offer. But what about bank charges?…
If you live in the UK and do a lot of shopping online, it’s very likely that you’ve encountered some fees on your transactions transcript that you didn’t immediately understand. Maybe they manifested themselves as a “PURCH fee”, or perhaps as a 2.99% “CD payment”. What are these anyway? What does CD mean on bank…
The rise of the Internet has allowed millions of people worldwide to purchase the goods they want quickly and easily, but in certain cases, purchasers still need to provide payment data over the phone. This is where critical questions arise – is it safe to give a CVV number over the phone? And what do…
