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Hospitality/lodging

Hotel operations management: Doing more with less

Hotel operators are looking for business partners that go above and beyond to meet the "do more ...

March 19th, 2024

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Restaurants

Building a better menu: Tools and pricing strategies

In the restaurant industry, crafting a menu design that keeps customers happy while boosting your ...

March 19th, 2024

Seniors

Navigating budget constraints in Senior Living communities

Operating a senior living community comes with its unique set of challenges, and perhaps one of ...

March 13th, 2024

Restaurants

Is menu design part of your restaurant marketing strategy?

A strategically designed menu makes an enormous impact on customer choice — and your bottom line. ...

March 11th, 2024

Hospitality/lodging

Spring into success: How to prep your hospitality business for 2024

What do you get when three seasoned professionals share their insights and best practices on how to ...

March 4th, 2024

Industry Trends

Beat inflation. Refine your buying strategy with help from Entegra

Q&A with Dr Henry Zerby and Chef John CsukorWhat happens when supply chain and culinary team up ...

March 4th, 2024

Restaurants

Changing appetites: 4 ways restaurants can adapt to healthier eating habits

In light of many customers choosing more healthful options when dining out, it's no surprise that ...

March 1st, 2024

Leisure/golf

Five Upgrades your golf club needs to prepare for a great season

With spring just around the corner, it's time to start thinking about preparing your golf club for ...

February 27th, 2024

Hospitality/lodging

Lodging operators: Increase savings on Furniture, Fixtures and Equipment

The right GPO can help you with all of your FF&E purchasing decisions. While Entegra may be the ...

February 26th, 2024

Leisure/golf

4 ways a GPO can elevate your golf club operations

As a golf club General Manager, you wear many hats. From managing staff and maintaining the course ...

February 22nd, 2024

Seniors

Enhancing the Experience for Dementia Residents with our Training Solutions

At Entegra, we understand the critical role that frontline staff play in shaping the dining ...

February 16th, 2024

Quick tips

2024 F&B trends you need to know

Fusion cuisines. Dietary preferences. Non-alcoholic cocktails. Understanding consumer behavior ...

February 16th, 2024

Hospitality/lodging

GPO Report: Providing solutions beyond procurement

The right GPO (Group Purchasing Organization) can help lodging operators meet consumer demand. A ...

February 9th, 2024

Seniors

Five ways Entegra can enhance efficiency in your senior living community

Increasing healthcare industry complexities and growing resident needs mandate a need for ...

February 9th, 2024

Restaurants

Need advice on how to begin with a GPO?

When Tom Schmidt, Co-owner of the growing St. Louis, Mo. , restaurant chain Salt + Smoke found ...

February 6th, 2024

Get to know us

Ensuring kitchen safety: Indispensable role of Entegra Performance Kitchen

The kitchen is far more than a place where delectable meals are born; it's a bustling epicenter of ...

February 6th, 2024

Get to know us

Food as generational rebellion: Gen Z’s influence on 2024 culinary trends

Q&A with Chefs John Csukor and Lynn Hay Where Baby Boomers rebelled through ...

February 4th, 2024

Leisure/golf

Hole-in-one savings: Five ways a GPO like Entegra can help your golf course

A Group Purchasing Organization (GPO) like Entegra is your secret weapon for driving down costs and ...

February 2nd, 2024

On the menu

Savvy menus: Choosing trending ingredients for healthy profit margins

How do you know which flavors and ingredients are right for your menu? This is a key question that ...

January 30th, 2024

Industry Trends

Succeed in 2024: Four Top Trends for Hospitality-Driven Businesses

What trends will drive customer decisions — and satisfaction — in 2024? In our timely 20+ page ...

January 12th, 2024

Industry Trends

5 Ways to Tackle the Lodging Labor Crisis

Labor may be a permanent problem for lodging operators. Fortunately, there are a host of ...

January 5th, 2024

Industry Trends

What to watch: The pricing forecast for dairy, wheat, beef and more

Knowledge is power, especially when it comes to understanding commodity pricing and how it impacts ...

January 3rd, 2024

Industry Trends

SUCCEED in 2024 -- Top trends for hospitality-driven businesses

Discover the latest trends for engaging today’s customers — and boosting your bottom line. ...

January 2nd, 2024

Industry Trends

Q&A with Entegra Global CEO Damien Calderini

The price you pay: Commodity pricing and GPO cost-saving strategies Damien Calderini ...

January 2nd, 2024

Quick tips

Inflation, commodity pricing and GPO savings

Make smart purchasing decisions with the Entegra Cost OutlookKnowledge is power, especially when ...

December 14th, 2023

Industry Trends

GPO Hot Topic: Manage soaring beef prices with the help of Entegra

Beef prices continue to rise as cattle inventory continues to decrease. The Entegra Cost Outlook ...

December 14th, 2023

Quick tips

Labor challenges and solutions: preparing for the busy season

Most hospitality operators have been there. Weddings, holidays or big local events strain your ...

December 4th, 2023

Restaurants

The future of dining: Prioritize exceptional experiences in 2024

In the ever-evolving landscape of the restaurant industry, staying ahead of the curve is essential ...

December 4th, 2023

Get to know us

Fuel your growth beyond purchasing with a GPO

Q&A with SVP of Global Marketing Richard Mingorance Richard Mingorance, SVP of ...

December 1st, 2023

Culinary/Recipe Trends

Entegra's Culinary Showcase: The Future of Food

Entegra's Culinary Showcase is an event that highlights the latest trends in foodservice. This ...

November 30th, 2023