Author Archives: Joy Elliott

Meet Diisco

Written by Hasan Shahid, Director and Co-Founder of Diisco Tell us a bit about your company Diisco is a hospitality staffing platform built to make hiring faster, easier and more affordable for venues, while giving hospitality professionals the flexibility to work when and where they choose. The idea for Diisco was born from one of the UK’s largest hospitality WhatsApp communities, where venue managers and hospitality professionals relied on group messages to fill last-minute shifts. While the community was successful, it became clear there had to be a better way than scrolling through endless messages. That’s when our founders transformed…

Meet armourdog®

Written by Hana El-Giathi, Marketing Manager at armourdog® Tell us a bit about your company armourdog® is a family-owned brand of tablet enclosures, security kiosks and cases. We design products for a range of environments such as the hospitality sector. All our products focus on tablet security in the workplace, from simple industrial designs to complex ergonomic solutions. armourdog® is also partnered with Bosstab, and Australian brand of premium sleek tablet mounting solutions, providing a wide range of practical, secure and aesthetic tablet deployment in hospitality companies. Tell us about your latest product(s) we can hope to see on your…

Meet House of Rum

Written by David Howarth, Brand Owner.  Tell us a bit about your company House of Rum is an independent bottler of rare, single cask, single vintage, single distillery, cask strength rums. Brand owner, David first visited the Caribbean in his early 20s. It was love at first sight, an infatuation that lured him back. He returned a second time, then a third, and more visits followed. Each visit brought a discovery of a new island. A different country. And the development of an ever-deepening connection to the Caribbean. Rum embodied the very essence of the Caribbean, and during his time in…

Meet Craftis

Written by Angela Campbell, Senior Account Manager at Craftis. Tell us a bit about your company Our story began over 19 years ago when our Managing Director, Suzanne Halpin, wanted a better way to keep her two young daughters entertained while dining out. She saw an opportunity to create an activity bag that delighted children while helping hospitality businesses offer a more enjoyable family experience. From that simple idea, the very first Bizzi Bag was born! Still a family business and now the UK’s leading supplier of children’s activity packs for the hospitality and leisure industry, Suzanne’s daughters, Robyn and…