Merenda Food and Beverage Management

Operations, Opportunities, and Trends in Tourism, Hospitality, and Events
1. Auflage 2025
ISBN: 978-1-3986-2268-5
Verlag: Kogan Page
Format: EPUB
Kopierschutz: Adobe DRM (»Systemvoraussetzungen)

E-Book, Englisch, 336 Seiten, Web PDF

Food and Beverage Management provides undergraduate tourism, hospitality and events mangement students with a comprehensive overview of food and beverage operations alongside broader trends, including technological innovations and sustainability goals.

Structured into four parts, this textbook examines:

-The role of food and beverage in the tourism, hospitality and events industries, and the essentials of planning and managing operations

-A variety of food and beverage contexts including catering for global events, resorts, cruise ships and quick-service and elevated dining experiences

-Contemporary trends in culinary tourism and the influence of social media, celebrity chefs and the Michelin Guide on the industry

-The impact of technology and sustainability practices on the sector, and opportunities for long-term growth aligning with environmental, social and governance (ESG) principles

Food and Beverage Management includes real-world examples from Uber Eats, The White Lotus, Taylor Swift's Eras Tour and the rise of gastro-tourism in destinations such as Belize and New Orleans. With in-text learning features including learning objectives and reflective questions, insights from practitioners who work in food and beverage management and online resources including PowerPoint lecturer slides, this textbook will prepare students and entrepreneurs for a career in tourism, hospitality and events.

Autoren/Hrsg.

Merenda, April

Fachgebiete

• Wirtschaftswissenschaften Betriebswirtschaft Bereichsspezifisches Management Produktionsmanagement, Qualitätskontrolle
• Wirtschaftswissenschaften Volkswirtschaftslehre Internationale Wirtschaft Entwicklungsökonomie & Emerging Markets
• Geowissenschaften Umweltwissenschaften Nachhaltigkeit
• Sozialwissenschaften Sport | Tourismus | Freizeit Tourismus & Reise Reise & Urlaub: Führer, Landkarten, Pläne
• Wirtschaftswissenschaften Wirtschaftssektoren & Branchen Dienstleistungssektor & Branchen Tourismuswirtschaft, Gastgewerbe

Inhaltsverzeichnis

Chapter - 00: Introduction; Section - ONE: The Essentials of Food and Beverage Management; Chapter - 01: Food and Beverage Operations; Chapter - 02: Food and Beverage Management Essentials; Section - TWO: Food and Beverage Management in Tourism, Hospitality, and Events; Chapter - 03: Food and Beverage in Tourism and Events; Chapter - 04: The Art of Event Cusisone: Food and Beverage in Special Events; Chapter - 05: Food and Beverage in Theme Parks and Cruises; Section - THREE: Culinary and Cultural Diversity in Food and Beverage; Chapter - 06: Culinary Diversity: Exploring Food and Beverage Offerings from Various Cultures and Regions; Chapter - 07: Food and Beverage and Wanderlust: Social Media and Culinary Tourism; Chapter - 08: The Impact of Michelin Stars and Celebrity Chefs on the Food and Beverage Industry; Section - FOUR: Technology, Sustainability, and the Future in Food and Beverage; Chapter - 09: Food and Beverage from Door to Table: The Integration of Food Delivery Services into the Food and Beverage Industry; Chapter - 10: The Automated Kitchen: Robotics and AI Revolutionizing the Food and Beverage Industry; Chapter - 11: Sustainability and ESG Principles in the Food and Beverage Industry; Chapter - 12: The Farm-to-Table Movement in the Food and Beverage Industry; Chapter - 13: Combatting Food Poverty; Chapter - 14: Conclusion: The Evolving State of the Food and Beverage Industry

Über Autor(innen)

April Merenda is Associate Professor in Hospitality Management at St. John's University, New York, USA. She is Assistant Dean/External Affairs for the College of Professional Studies at St. John's University and the Director of the International Hospitality Management MS.She has held key positions within the hospitality and tourism industry for over four decades, including as co-founder of Gutsy Women Travel, which promotes travel uniquely designed for women.