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For a few months now hospitality operators have been feeling like they’re in the midst of the worst ever recruitment crisis in UK history—and now the official figures have confirmed it. Latest figures from the Office of National Statistics (ONS) reveal that the UK had a record high 1.17m job vacancies in the three months to October.

We recently sponsored another series of exciting Propel leadership interviews led by Abi Dunn of Sixty Eight People. She spoke with five operators who openly discussed the challenge of skill, attraction and retention in the hospitality industry.

This month, we attended Peach 20/20, which brought more than 300 industry leaders together to discuss some of the key challenges facing the out-of-home industry. Below, we’ve outlined the most important points from the event. Don’t miss the insights…

This month, we attended (and presented at) Restaurant & Bar Tech Live – Europe’s leading exhibition showcasing the emerging technologies driving the profits of restaurants and bars. During the event, Harri Sales Director Roy Walker spoke about something that’s at the forefront of everyone’s minds right now: the ongoing labour crisis.