July 2020 - UK Customer Newsletter – Fourth & HotSchedules Customer Community

As the sector prepares to reopen, here are resources and product updates from Fourth that we hope will help you to navigate these challenging times and prepare for the future. We look forward to seeing doors open again and our industry re-emerging. We’ll see you there!

[SOLUTION GUIDANCE]
How to Use your Fourth Solution to Reopen Sites

Speaking with many of you, we know you are actively planning to reopen from the 4th July onwards and are making good progress with the preparations; evolving your operations to the new environment. Here's some guidance on how you can use your Fourth solution to reopen sites.

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[PRODUCT LAUNCH]
Fourth Develops Feature Enabling Team and Guest Safety

We are pleased to say that our in-app Health Survey is available for use, with Fourth Customers already using the solution to aid their safe reopening. Available at no extra cost to our Workforce Management customers, team members can complete a short health survey each day to ensure it is safe for them to come to work ahead of a shift.

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[NEW FUNCTIONALITY]
Fourth Partners with Ten Kites to Deliver Electronic Menu Publishing Solution

Knowing menu engineering and publishing will be a key focus as the industry reopens, Fourth has partnered with Ten Kites to deliver an enhanced electronic menu publishing solution to simplify and make the process more cost-effective. It's available at no additional cost to Fourth’s Inventory customers, allowing you to quickly respond to customer demand and publish changes to your menu.

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[SOLUTION GUIDANCE]
Guidance on the Flexible Furlough Scheme

HMRC published new guidance on the flexible furlough scheme and how to calculate the Coronavirus Job Retention Scheme (CJRS) grant on 12th June. Fourth have been working hard to make the calculations and claims as simple as possible for you. Here is a summary of the guidance and the various enhancements we are making to our HR & Payroll solution to make the process as simple as possible for our customers.

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[WEBINAR]
CGA Fourth Business Confidence Survey Findings Revealed

As the industry prepares to reopen, what's the mood among leaders of the UK hospitality sector? What are their biggest concerns? How optimistic are they that customers and sales will return? Missed the CGA Fourth Business Confidence Survey findings webinar yesterday which explores these questions and many more? You can see the headline findings and a recording below.

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[NEW PARTNERSHIP]
Fourth Partners With Wellbee to Help Organisations Focus on Team Wellbeing

Fourth and Wellbee are partnering to provide shared customers with intelligent wellbeing insights. Employees benefit from seamless access to a simple yet powerful tool that provides tailored support to improve mental and physical wellbeing. As a result, this gives organisations access to wellbeing analytics and insights which can shape future wellbeing strategies and initiatives.

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[WEBINAR]
Hibernation to Re-emergence: How the Hospitality Sector is Evolving

Missed the Hibernation to Re-emergence Webinar Fourth hosted in partnership with HR in Hospitality? Watch the recording to hear how operators Bankside Hotel, The Standard Hotel and Cheval Residences are preparing their workforce for the ‘new normal’.

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