In 2020, Ian Hawkins’ family were told by doctors and nurses at The Walsall Manor Hospital to prepare for the worst. Ian was admitted into hospital after developing Covid-19 symptoms and experiencing breathing difficulties, and from there his health rapidly declined. Within 24 hours, he was placed on full ventilation. Ian spent over two months in…
Friday 11th June 2021. A big day for football fans across Europe. The Euro 2020 football tournament finally begins with Turkey v Italy this evening…and yes you did read that correctly. UEFA decided to retain the original name, despite taking place a year later than planned due to the Coronavirus pandemic. Perhaps a little confusing,…
It’s a question that not many people outside the industry will know. Both a water cooler and a water dispenser will provide a great solution to keep your workforce hydrated and productive…but what exactly is the difference? Across the industry, we have seen water equipment given a variety of labels. Bottled water coolers, plumbed-in water…
Having so many happy customers in the manufacturing industry, we were thrilled to see that the sector has recorded a welcome boost recently. It is such a vital component of the British economy, so this is excellent news. We can help the industry stay on the right track by ensuring employees stay happy and productive…
Manufacturing remains one of the most important industries to the United Kingdom. However, since 2008 there has undoubtedly been a very slight drop off in productivity, at nearly 1% with every passing year. Coinadrink Limited the vending machine company examines how you can enhance capability and regain growth. It starts on the factory floor, where…
A statistic captured from the 2017 Leesman Index showed that 82% of people believe coffee and refreshment facilities are one of the most important aspects of the workplace. That’s true for the office, the garage or workshop, the showroom and many more. But it’s no longer sufficient to merely offer a simple “facility”. The modern-day…
Coffee culture in the workplace shows no signs of slowing down. More employees are demanding high-quality coffee throughout their day, something that has only progressed since Covid-19 forced coffee shops to either close or adapt. The Vitro X1 MIA fresh milk coffee machine introduces cutting edge innovation to deliver luxury beverages from a compact footprint.
Like almost all industries, the food-to-go sector was hit hard in 2020, with a huge 45.5% decline. But as the world slowly begins to recover, so will the food-to-go market. Experts predict this will increase by as much as 30%, thanks to more people heading back to the high-street and convenience stores. This makes the…
Us Brits have always swarmed to coffee shops in huge numbers. So, when Covid temporarily halted trade and forced their closure, we had to find another way to get our caffeine fix. It makes sense, then, that home coffee culture would quickly develop. After all, so much of our time is spent in this environment.…
The FLAVIA® Creation 600 is an exciting new arrival to the FLAVIA® office coffee machine range. It marks a huge step forward for the FLAVIA® lineup, offering luxury coffee shop-style beverages in effortless fashion. In fact, Ralph Francis, Director at Lavazza Professional Limited, says that FLAVIA® Creation 600 is the “single biggest step forward change…