Session Details
Thursday 30 June 2.00pm - Introduction to the Festival4Finance
This is the first event in the programme for the Festival4Finance. Hosts Debra Adams, CEO and Founder from arena4finance and Hilary Cooke, CEO and Founder from Merlin Business Consulting, will be joined by Stephanie Timsit, Finance Director of the Peninsula Hotel, London to discuss the importance of understanding the numbers in your hospitality business.
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Thursday 7th July 2.00pm - Preparing a demand forecast for your hotel in a post pandemic world
In this session we will focus on the top line and consider the role of past, present and future data for preparing revenue forecasts in an ever-changing market environment. Our speakers listed below will share their experience and provide you with tips for preparing your next revenue forecast:
Debra Adams, CEO and Founder of arena4finance
Michael Heyward, CEO & Founder, Heyward Group and Head of Professional Development at HOSPA
Adrienne Hanna, CEO & Founder, Right Revenue
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Thursday 14th July 2.00pm: Managing food costs in challenging times
In this session we will focus on one of the largest and fastest changing costs in the profit and loss account – the cost of food and beverage. Our expert speakers will discuss how to manage your F&B costs to maintain both profitability but also customer satisfaction. The speakers taking part in this webinar are:
Debra Adams, CEO and Founder of arena4finance
Sarah Dovey, Operations Director at Kafoodle
Adrian Martin, Vice Principal Edge Hotel School
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Thursday 21st July: Managing energy costs in a hospitality business
In this session our experts will discuss the impact of increasing energy costs on the profitability of the business and share their thoughts on how to manage this cost for the future. The speakers taking part in this webinar are:
Debra Adams, CEO and Founder of arena4finance
Peter Till, Chair, Energy & Environment Alliance
Paul Nisbet, Finance Director Valor Hospitality Europe Limited
Michael Grove, Chief Operating Officer, HotStats
Sue Williams, General Manager, Whatley Manor Hotel
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