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Experience Forty years. One market.

We have worked with most of the larger hospitality retailers in the UK. Here is what that experience covers.

  1. Payments

    Cashless and unattended payments

    2020 to today

    • Sales and marketing leadership for Kashing across hospitality, vending, laundry, EV charging and parking.
    • Specified certified lithium battery power for mains-free payment products.
  2. Music

    Background music and digital jukeboxes

    1999 to today

    • Helped launch the UK's first digital jukebox and grew the market to more than 10,000 sites.
    • Launched a background music service sold directly to national pub companies and brewers.
    • Created jukebox rental, starting with a 600-unit deal.
    • Moved and gained 3,000+ venues on a new background music platform, and gained 500 stores for a high street retail giant.
    • Launched in France, with work in Spain, Germany and Italy.
  3. Leadership

    Board and general management

    1989 to 1999

    • Managing and operations director roles reporting to a brewery-owned board.
    • Owned corporate budgets and was a pension scheme trustee.
    • Led acquisitions worth over £20 million, from strategy to integration.
    • Introduced new machine categories that added £1 million to a company's sale value.
  4. Sales

    Field sales and sound installation

    1982 to 1989

    • Led a team of sales managers covering hospitality venues.
    • Ran a certified commercial sound installation business that won work with the major national breweries.