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Equipping the hospitality sector as wages rise

In November 2023, the UK Chancellor of the Exchequer, Jeremy Hunt, announced that the national living wage is to rise…

28 Nov 2023

Monitoring Flow through to Gross Operating Profit

Whilst revenues and occupancy have been exceeding expectations for many operators in the hotel sector over the past 12 months,…

15 Nov 2023

National Hospitality Day | International Day of Awareness of Food Loss and Waste 2023

In support of two significant dates in the hospitality calendar, National Hospitality Day and the International Day of…

25 Sep 2023

National Numeracy Day

The 17th May is National Numeracy Day and we are sharing 5 top tips to help you manage the money…

15 May 2023

​Food Waste Action Week 2023

Food Waste Action Week, which runs from 6th – 12th March, is an annual campaign coordinated by the Waste Resources…

9 Mar 2023

Hospitality Finance Planning

Start the year with your budget in mind. There has never been a more important time to manage your finances…

12 Dec 2022

arena4finance Online Christmas Auction

This year we are delighted to be supporting our chosen charity EYE Nepal with an exciting 12 Days…

1 Dec 2022

Join our Festival4Finance for hospitality & our community of online resources

We are very excited to be launching our very first Festival4Finance for the hospitality industry and with this the first…

16 Jun 2022

Publication date announced for the 3rd edition of "Developing Hospitality Properties and Facilities"

We are delighted to announce that the third edition of "Developing Hospitality Properties and Facilities", edited by Josef Ransley, Hadyn…

7 Jun 2022

Caterers face significant cost pressure

As hospitality businesses across the UK experience a dramatic rise in costs across the board, it is critical that managers…

10 Feb 2022

Hotel business simulations will engage and inspire your learners

The benefits of using business simulations have been long recognised by business schools. Their use has been seen to encourage…

20 Jan 2022

​12th revised edition of the USALI to improve Energy, Water and Waste benchmarking

In preparation for the release of the 12th revised edition of the Uniform System of Accounts for the…

6 Jan 2022

​arena4finance CEO, Debra Adams, co-founds EYE Nepal an Early Years Education charity

arena4finance CEO, Debra Adams has spent the past five years raising funds for school projects in Nepal and she is…

7 Dec 2021

What will you learn in 2022?

December has officially begun and the countdown to Christmas has started. It might be hard to believe but 2022 is…

2 Dec 2021

Happy International Accounting Day!

International Accounting Day presents an ideal opportunity to reflect on the importance of accounting practices and procedures within your business…

10 Nov 2021

Lifelong Learning Week 2021

Lifelong Learning Week is an annual week of events and activities organised by the Festival of Learning and the Learning…

9 Nov 2021

arena4finance to help foodservice businesses manage rising food costs with Kafoodle

Arena4finance is proud to announce that our online course ‘Cost Control for Food & Beverage Operations’ is now supported and…

21 Oct 2021

Improving your financial literacy to succeed

The hospitality industry has faced a relentless set of challenges over the last 18 months and as businesses adjust to…

14 Oct 2021

arena4finance partners with US experts, Ascend, to offer HFTP certificates

Arena4finance is proud to introduce the arrival of a new online course for the hospitality industry: ‘A deep dive into…

1 Oct 2021

Powering up the learning experience!

We are excited to announce we are updating the online experience for all our learners with expert input from our…

27 Sep 2021

Autumn events programme launch!

Today we launch our popular free webinar series as well as our online courses for the autumn!Aimed at all those…

2 Sep 2021

Meet our founder: Debra Adams ACMA talks about our business journey.

I created arena4finance in 2004, having spent a number of years working in both hospitality and academia, qualifying as a…

9 Jul 2021

We are growing!

We are delighted to announce that Lucy Vierbergen has rejoined our team at arena4finance as a Learning Consultant. Lucy…

1 Jul 2021

Interactivity and online learning

Over the past year much of our face to face training and courses have moved online with participants joining our…

13 May 2021

Hospitality Finance Explained

There has never been a more significant time to keep learning as we power our way back to business profitability.…

8 May 2021

Take control of your professional development in hospitality finance in 2021

Research from the lead body for the hospitality sector, UK Hospitality, has found that pre covid the sector, comprising of…

5 Dec 2020

Long live online learning?

In the current environment, with almost 25% of employees on furlough, many of those finding themselves with unexpected time on…

12 Jun 2020