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The Dorset headquartered education and training company arena4finance has been strengthened by the recruitment of a new team member, Sue…
19 Jun 2019
Today The Caterer reported that the CGA and Prestige Purchasing’s Foodservice Price Index (FPI) for March recorded the highest levels…
10 Apr 2019
One of the advantages of studying a Master’s degree from Glion is the sheer variety – and depth – of…
15 Feb 2019
We were delighted to develop and deliver a one day course focusing on developing a marketing strategy for local authorities…
6 Feb 2019
The 2018 ‘Outstanding Learners of the Year’ for Financial Management and Revenue Management announced by HOSPA at the…
28 Jan 2019
HOSPA has announced the highest achieving prize winners for 2018 across its Professional Development Programmes in Financial Management and Revenue…
13 Dec 2018
HOSPA – the Hospitality Finance, Revenue Management, Asset Management, Marketing and IT Professionals Association – is delighted to announce…
14 Nov 2018
We are delighted that our clients HOSPA have announced that both their courses in Financial Management and Revenue…
9 Oct 2018
Arena4finance and HOSPA’s very own Debra Adams, Head of the Professional Development team, is in training to improve her endurance…
28 Aug 2018
The University Caterers Organisation (TUCO) provides members with great opportunities for professional development. Through the TUCO Academy a wide range…
22 Aug 2018
In October 2018 Debra Adams, founder of arena4finance, will be taking part in a trek in Nepal. She is asking…
17 Jul 2018
We are delighted to report that our colleague and friend, Cathy Burgess was recently honoured with the award of Honorary…
21 Jun 2018
This week Debra Adams, Head of Professional Development at arena4finance, was honoured to host the first training event to be…
10 Feb 2018
The 2017 ‘Overall Learners of the Year’ for HOSPA’s hospitality-focused Professional Development Programmes in Financial Management and Revenue Management were…
5 Feb 2018
The second edition of the highly acclaimed HOSPA Practitioners Series ebook, entitled ‘Revenue Management An Introduction’, is now…
20 Dec 2017
The 2017 highest achieving prize winners in HOSPA’s hospitality-focused Professional Development Programmes in Financial Management and Revenue Management have been…
18 Dec 2017
It has been widely reported that following central government cuts, local authorities are increasingly operating entrepreneurially. Many local authorities are…
24 Aug 2017
The recent sudden surge in food & beverage prices is having an impact on everyone, however recent figures show that…
7 Jun 2017
Arena4finance is proud to introduce our new course, developed in partnership with the Association of Public Service Excellence (ASPE) -…
13 Apr 2017
Now in its seventh year, Passion4Hospitality 2017, which took place on Monday 13 March at Novotel London West, provided networking…
20 Mar 2017
With the Apprenticeship Levy coming into force on 6 April, hospitality employers, staff in the workplace and potential employees urgently…
28 Feb 2017
The 2016 highest achieving prize winners in HOSPA’s hospitality focused Professional Development Programmes in Financial Management and Revenue Management have…
2 Jan 2017
Debra Adams from arena4finance was delighted to take part this week in a webinar for Fáilte Ireland. Fáilte Ireland is…
17 Nov 2016
HOSPA – the Hospitality Finance, Revenue Management, Marketing and IT Professionals Association – is delighted to announce that its hospitality…
26 Sep 2016
Earlier this year, our client HOSPA successfully applied for funding from the Savoy Educational Trust to invest in the development…
19 Jul 2016
How to make a profit from restaurants, cafeterias and events in the Public Sector. arena4finance is delighted to partner with…
31 May 2016
There is an old adage in business – turnover is vanity, profit is sanity, but cash is reality. Many business…
24 Apr 2016
In 2014 I took part in a Charity Trek in Nepal to raise funds for the UK based Springboard Charity.…
16 Apr 2016
On the 14th March six university teams of hospitality students took up the HOTS challenge as part of the annual…
28 Mar 2016
HOSPA – the Hospitality Finance, Revenue Management, Marketing and IT Professionals Association – is delighted to announce that it…
21 Mar 2016
With only a few days to go until the final of the Institute of Hospitality Business Game, Debra Adams, Head…
13 Mar 2016
New for 2016, arena4finance has launched ‘Asset Management, Hotel Valuations and Capital Budgeting’ course for those involved in…
18 Jan 2016
Debra Adams, Head of Professional Development at arena4finance and HOSPA attended the HOSPA Annual Awards Lunch on 17th December in…
21 Dec 2015
The 2015 Hospitality Financial Management and Revenue Management Education and Training Programme (ETP) highest achieving prize winners have been announced…
14 Dec 2015
Once again arena4finance is delighted to sponsor the Passion 4 Hospitality Business Game to be held in London on 14th…
19 Oct 2015
In June we were delighted to co-host with the HOSPA Professional Development Committee a one day seminar exploring the implications…
9 Sep 2015
We are delighted and very proud to have made it through to the finals of the Venus Awards Dorset 2015…
31 Jul 2015
The wait is over; our brand new website has now gone live!The website, designed in partnership with Salad…
12 May 2015
We are delighted to confirm that international hotel specialist advisor,…
11 May 2015
Following the release of the 11th revised edition of the Uniform System of Accounts for the Lodging Industry (USALI) in…
24 Apr 2015
Passion 4 Hospitality, the largest student and industry experts networking event created by the Institute of Hospitality…
17 Apr 2015
With the rapid rise of Revenue Management as one of the most important tools in hospitality management, arena4finance in partnership…
16 Apr 2015
The USALI sets out recommended formats, account headings and cost classifications for the preparation and presentation of financial statements for…
10 Apr 2015
Bournemouth University have won the Passion 4 Hospitality Business Game for the second year in a row. Team member Ellen…
25 Mar 2015
Arena4finance, representing HOSPA Professional Development, is now enrolling for the next course intake in September 2015 for examinations in January…
9 Mar 2015
After weeks of strategic planning and the management of a large virtual hotel, the online stage of the
3 Mar 2015
The Association for Public Service Excellence (APSE), who work with over 300 local authorities throughout the UK promoting…
19 Jan 2015
The APSE seminar 2015 brings together speakers from facilities management, catering and cleaning and the organisations that impact on them…
8 Jan 2015
We are delighted to announce that in early 2015 we will be launching a new arena4finance website, designed in partnership…
4 Dec 2014
Teams of hospitality students and professionals are invited to enter the second annual UK business game competition due to take…
27 Oct 2014
Entries are now open for Passion 4 Hospitality 2015, the annual student networking event and competition created and organised by…
20 Aug 2014
At the 2014 ICHRIE (International Council on Hotel, Restaurant &…
11 Aug 2014
Debra Adams, Head of Professional Development at arena4finance, reflects on the latest edition of the Uniform System of Accounts…
6 Jun 2014
On the face of it, the UK hospitality industry looks to be in a strong position; employing 7% of the…
5 Jun 2014
Food waste is the current phrase on everyone’s lips with several compelling articles being released in the media recently backed…
30 May 2014
In recent years, the implementation of revenue management practices to sell fixed capacity, perishable products has become widespread across many…
28 May 2014
The First Edition of the USALI, which sets out recommended formats, account headings, and classifications for the preparation and presentation…
23 May 2014
We have all heard people talking about it, news items regarding it, and businesses trying to make the most of…
1 May 2014
The launch of the Institute of Hospitality Business Game Competition 2014 proved to be a great success, with…
22 Apr 2014
arena4finance has been the proud provider of the Hospitality Professionals Association’s (HOSPA) Education and Training Programmes for…
15 Apr 2014
Government figures have recently estimated that 920,000 tonnes of food waste is thrown out by the UK hospitality industry each…
10 Apr 2014
Hospitality management students from Bournemouth University’s School of Tourism have won the very first international ‘Passion 4 Hospitality…
25 Mar 2014
As reported by the hospitality industry supply chain consultants, Prestige Purchasing, food prices are continuing to rise in…
18 Mar 2014
In a recent interview, Daniela Hupfeld, the Group Director of Revenue & Capacity Management at Europcar International, described…
13 Mar 2014
There has been much hype surrounding the recent news that during 2013 the UK economy experienced the fastest growth rate…
20 Feb 2014
According to the latest Red Flag Alert, there has been an increase in the number of UK hospitality businesses that…
29 Jan 2014
Established by the airline industry during the 1980s, revenue management has since become a strategic tool for the hospitality sector.…
16 Jan 2014
The National Coastal Tourism Academy (NCTA) has been honoured with the Association for Tourism in Higher…
14 Jan 2014
Despite England being home to 5 of the top 20 universities in the World, its talent pool has become far…
7 Jan 2014
In the recent Food Inflation Report from Prestige Purchasing, the supply chain consultants for the food service and hospitality industries,…
2 Jan 2014
In a recent interview with Hyatt Hotels & Resorts’ Vice President Revenue Management, Paul Murray, EyeforTravel.com…
23 Dec 2013
To raise money for the Springboard Charity and its excellent work in the UK helping young and disadvantaged people find…
20 Dec 2013
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Attending HOSPACE 2013, the annual conference and exhibition hosted by the Hospitality Professionals Association, HOSPA, on Thursday 21st…
5 Dec 2013
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HOTS stands for Hotel Operations, Tactics and Strategy and is a web-based business management simulation in which participants are challenged…
14 Nov 2013
The Springboard industry charity, which helps young, unemployed and disadvantaged people find work in hospitality, leisure and tourism,…
29 Aug 2013
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The recipient of the first ever special ‘HOSPA Paragon Award’– for outstanding and exemplary work in the field of Hospitality…
24 Jan 2013