
Innovative Ways to Market Slow Nights
Every restaurant experiences slow nights, but with the right strategy and a little creativity, those quiet evenings can turn into profitable opportunities. Here are 6 ideas you might not have thought of before.

Proposed Modernizing of Food Safety Legislation
Big changes are likely coming to Alberta’s food safety rules. If you hold a food handling permit — here’s what you need to know.

6 Key Features to Look for in a Restaurant Management System
Learn more about the 6 key features to look for when choosing the right RMS for your restaurant. A post brought to you by our sponsors at Gordon Food Service.

Canada’s Local Bottler: The Homegrown Supplier Behind Your Favorite Beverages
Did you know that many of your favorite drinks are bottled right here in Canada. Learn more about your local bottler.

Women in Alberta Restaurant Hospitality
Today, we celebrate the incredible women shaping Alberta’s hospitality industry. These women bring passion, dedication, and a lasting impact to this vibrant and ever-evolving industry.

Open Letter To The Minister of Service Alberta & Red Tape Reduction
An important message for our Minister of Service Alberta & Red Tape Reduction

Alberta Hospitality Association Statement on U.S. Tariffs and Retaliatory Measures
The Alberta Hospitality Associations official statement to the looming trade tariffs with the United States.

The Impact of Tariffs on Alberta Restaurants & How to Prepare
Looming counter-tariffs could drive up operational costs, disrupt supply chains, and put jobs at risk on both sides of the border here is how tariffs can affect Alberta Restaurants.

Tailored Insurance Solutions for the Hospitality Industry: The Importance of a Knowledgeable Broker

Predicted 2025 Upcoming Restaurant Trends
We’ve scoured the internet to bring you the top predicted hospitality trends experts anticipate for 2025. From technological advancements to emerging ingredients making waves on menus, this blog covers it all.

Disaster-Proof Your Restaurant: The Ultimate Checklist to ProtectYour Hospitality Business
These preventive steps will help protect your restaurant or hospitality business from unexpected property issues.

Elevating Hospitality With Gordon Food Services

Everything You Need to Know About the GST Holiday as a Restaurant Owner-Operator In Alberta
As an owner-operator in Alberta, it’s crucial to understand how this initiative impacts your business operations. Here is what you need to know.

Helpful Tips To Prevent Water Damage and Losses This Winter
Running a bar or restaurant in Alberta comes with its unique set of challenges, especially during the harsh Canadian winters. Here are some essential tips to help you prevent and manage water damage, ensuring your business remains resilient and operational throughout the winter months.

Aha’s thoughts on the federal government's GST holiday
On November 21 the Canadian federal government announced their plans for a two-month GST holiday on restaurant meals. Here is what we think.

Get to Know Your Local Bottler: Coke Canada
If you didn’t know, now you do. Here are some fast facts about our newest sponsor:

Creative Ways to Boost Business During Alberta’s Cold Season
Here are some great ways to capitalize on the colder season with examples from local restaurants!

Deep Cleaning your Restaurant: A Checklist
Deep cleaning is a fundamental practice for any successful restaurant. Here is a checklist to follow.

how to make your patio last into the colder fall months
As Alberta's crisp fall weather settles in, you might be thinking about how to make the most of your restaurant’s patio. Here are some ideas to help you embrace the fall season and keep your patio bustling.

Looking at the Temporary Foreign Worker Program in the Alberta Restaurant Industry
Our perspective on the recent attention surrounding the Temporary Foreign Worker Program in the restaurant industry.