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, keeping your operations running smoothly and safely for your guests and staff.
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.
Addressing Keg Losses: A Collaboration Between Restaurants and Breweries
Keg loss is a growing issue in Alberta.
To tackle this challenge head-on, we’re teaming up with our buddies at the Alberta Brewers Association to launch a fun and educational initiative.
Joining The Call: Reduce the EI Premium rate to 1.58%.
The Alberta Hospitality Association is joining the call to help lift the strain on small businesses across Canada.
Staffing Problems: Solutions For Staffing This Summer
Here are some tips to help you get through these next few months!
Optimizing Your Patio for Summer Success
Here are some strategies for weatherproofing your patio to ensure your summer service is profitable and enjoyable for your patrons.
Capitalizing on Summer Events: How to Prepare Your Restaurant for Increased Foot Traffic
Here’s how you can leverage the summer event season to your advantage with strategic planning and smart promotions.
Ways Calgary Restaurants Can Reduce Their Water Consumption
Tips and ideas restaurants in Calgary can implement to reduce their water consumption.
Official Statement: Possible Closures & Restrictions for Calgary Restaurants
June 16th statement in response to possible restriction or closure mandates on Calgary Restaurants by the City of Calgary.
Supporting Mental Health in the Hospitality Workplace: Actionable Tips and Essential Resources
Navigating Your Restaurant Equipment Financing with SilverChef: Rent-Try-Buy vs. Lease-to-Keep
Choosing the right financing option for your restaurant's equipment is a crucial decision that impacts both your operational efficiency and your financial health. SilverChef, a proud sponsor of the Alberta Hospitality Association, understands the diverse needs of the hospitality industry and offers two flexible financing solutions: Rent-Try-Buy and Lease-to-Keep. Understanding these options can help you make an informed decision, but it's also important to consider why these financing routes might be more advantageous than paying cash upfront for your equipment
Empowering the Future of Hospitality: Leveraging Alberta’s Post-Secondary Programs and the WIL Grant
As a restaurant owner, tapping into the pool of enthusiastic, trained young professionals graduating from Alberta’s various post-secondary hospitality programs can be a game-changer for your business. Here’s a list of the post-secondary hospitality programs in Alberta.