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12 Ways to Reduce Your Energy Costs This Season

With energy costs anticipated to have a double-digit increase this winter, businesses will be ...

02 May 2023

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Four reasons care homes should consider outsourcing purchasing

Labour costs are up to 10% in the last 12 months and the industry is suffering energy price and ...

08 February 2023

Six ways to support your customers' New Year's Resolution

Achieve your business goals by helping your customers meet their ownLike your business has goals ...

04 January 2023

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Driving Efficiency in your Restaurant

Restaurants are navigating inflating prices across almost all purchases, here we share a few best ...

08 November 2022

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GPOs: 7 common myths… and the facts

Is a group purchasing organisation (GPO) right for your business? Get the facts on how a good ...

15 September 2022

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Crockery Trends Ahead of Banqueting Season

Being in the midst of summer, the hospitality sector begins to plan for this year’s banqueting ...

17 August 2022

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FriPura – the answer to the sunflower oil shortage

Due to the war in the East of Europe between Ukraine and Russia the globe has been hit with an ...

24 June 2022

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Key trends impacting the golf industry this summer and beyond

It’s been a couple of interesting years for the golf industry. During the pandemic, many people ...

10 January 2022

Choice Hotels International signs agreement with Entegra

Entegra will provide greater savings opportunities to more than 5, 000 franchised and managed ...

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Hotel operators: Increase savings on Furniture, Fixtures and Equipment

While Entegra may be the largest food GPO (Group Purchasing Organisation) in the world with over ...

Hotel Procurement: What's in and what’s out for 2023

2023 will be no exception to the string of years that have shocked our economy, climate, health ...

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How to add Asian inspired trends to your menu

Asian cuisine is seeing growth in traditional, fast casual, and quick service restaurants. ...

Food as generational rebellion: Gen Z’s influence on 2024 culinary trends

Q&A with Chefs John Csukor and Lynn Hay Where Baby Boomers rebelled through ...

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Making the Most of Space for Small Hospitality Venues

Small cafes, bars, and restaurants face the unique challenge of balancing a welcoming atmosphere ...

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Diversifying golf populations: Entegra’s strategic approach

The golf industry is experiencing a significant shift as diverse populations — both on-course and ...

Regaining Control in a Shifting Labour Market

"Help Wanted" signs are ubiquitous across the country, yet positions go unfilled. While operators ...

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A Guide to Eco-Friendly In-Room Amenities for Hospitality Businesses

A recent Accor survey found that 70% of travellers chose hotels with sustainable credentials, ...

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Balancing Quality and Cost in Senior Living Communities

For senior living communities, the significance of product optimisation cannot be overstated. We ...

International Women’s Day: will you help to break the bias?

International Women’s Day is marked on 8 March and, at Entegra, we will use it as an opportunity ...

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How can chefs help tackle climate change?

One of the most important ways we can have a positive impact on the environment is through the food ...

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Boost your golf club operations: Interview with our expert, Iain Shaw

Our team of golf procurement experts knows how the industry works and how to help our clients ...

Foster Inclusivity in your Hospitality-Driven Business

In today’s world, where consumers increasingly back their values with their spending, creating an ...

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Entegra's strategies for cost mitigation in the golf industry

Inflation is a significant concern across industries and the golf sector is no exception. As prices ...

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Zero Proof, Maximum Profits

The market for non-alcoholic beverages and what food service operators need to know. How do you ...

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What is a Group Purchasing Organisation: Facts and Fiction

Is a group purchasing organisation (GPO) right for your business? Get the facts on how a good ...

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Exploring Fruit and Veg Trends

With December in full swing, the holiday season is on everyone's mind, and that means festive ...

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Beacon Purchasing now operating under the Entegra brand

From today, Beacon Purchasing, the procurement services provider, is now trading under the ...

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Adapting to demographic shifts: Future-proofing senior living communities

The demographics of senior living communities are undergoing a rapid transformation. Today's ...

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Simpler Recycling Regulations Are Coming: What Your Business Needs to Know

The UK government has announced new Simpler Recycling Regulations that will come into effect on ...

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What are some common myths about GPOs?

Gain operational efficiency when you know the factsGetting locked into buying from a limited, ...