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Celebrating South Asian Heritage Month

This month, Be Inclusive Hospitality proudly celebrates South Asian Heritage Month (17 July—18 August). Join us as we highlight the incredible stories and accomplishments of some outstanding South Asians within our community. From Lorna Nanda Gangotra’s award-winning culinary ventures to Crazy Gin’s innovative fusion drinks by Paramjit and Bruce Nagra, and Natasha Gupta’s sustainable designs, we honour their remarkable contributions and celebrate their inspiring journeys.

August 4, 2024 No Comments

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Female Entrepreneurs in Hospitality: International Women’s Day 2024

This International Women’s Day 2024, Be Inclusive Hospitality proudly celebrates the achievements of female entrepreneurs who have shaped the hospitality industry landscape. Under the theme #InspireInclusion, we spotlight visionary founders who have transformed dreams into reality.

March 8, 2024 No Comments

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Celebrating Excellence in Hospitality: BIH Spotlight Awards 2023

On the 16th of October 2023, Be Inclusive Hospitality hosted the illustrious BIH Spotlight Awards, a dazzling ceremony at M Threadneedle Street, London. Hosted by renowned chef Shelina Permalloo, it celebrated outstanding diversity in the vibrant hospitality industry.

November 1, 2023 No Comments

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Meet the Finalists – BIH Spotlight Awards

Meet the finalists for the 2nd Annual BIH Spotlight Awards. These prestigious awards highlight outstanding businesses and individuals from Black, Asian, and ethnic minority backgrounds within the hospitality sector.

September 11, 2023 No Comments

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Diversity in Hospitality: Key Lessons from Recent Events

In the wake of a recent media storm surrounding Thomas Straker’s all-white, all-male chef brigade at his restaurant, the hospitality industry has been forced to confront Diversity and Inclusion once more.

August 3, 2023 No Comments

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Be Inclusive Hospitality launches third Inside Hospitality Survey

Findings aim to build upon past years findings, examining the current state of affairs regarding Equity, Diversity and Inclusion within the hospitality sector.

March 16, 2023 No Comments

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Black Business Fund Winners Announced

The winners of the Black Business Fund were announced last week, seeing £250,000 distributed to 25 Black-owned businesses.

February 7, 2023 No Comments

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Community Spotlight – Aushi Meewella, co-founder of Kolamba

Aushi and Eroshan Meewella are co-owners of Sri Lankan restaurant Kolamba, delivering astonishing Sri Lankan food both at their Soho location and across the nation with their home kits. We spoke to Aushi about working in the industry, challenges and achievements.

July 1, 2022 No Comments

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Interview with Honey & Co. Owners Sarit Packer and Itamar Srulovich

Sarit and Itamar opened their first restaurant in 2012, after working in kitchens in London and Israel. Honey & Co focuses on serving up the kind of delicious food found in the home, in an intimate and cosy space.

May 11, 2022 No Comments

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4 Chefs Favourite Seasonal Ingredients

With the arrival of spring, we spoke to some of our chef community Roxii Knight, Adebola Adeshina, Rashida Spyriades and Chloe Bailey-Williams about the season’s produce that they are excited to be using, and dishes that they are planning to make with them.

April 21, 2022 No Comments

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