PROJECTS

Selected hospitality, operational, concept development and advisory projects delivered across restaurants, hotels, hospitality operators and international food-led businesses.

From concept development and pre-opening support to operational improvement and hospitality leadership, these projects reflect the practical, hands-on approach that defines Smoke & Stone.

International Franchise Localisation Project

Client Type:
Multi-brand international hospitality group.

Challenge:
Adapting existing food concepts for the German market while identifying suitable suppliers, products and operational requirements.

Scope:
Supplier sourcing, product localisation, operational documentation review, costing alignment and market adaptation support.

Outcome:
A launch-ready supplier network and operational framework tailored to local market requirements.

Quick-Service Restaurant Operational Review

Client Type:
Independent food business operating multiple service formats.

Challenge:
Maintaining speed, consistency and labour efficiency during peak trading periods.

Scope:
Operational observation, workflow analysis, staffing review and service optimisation recommendations.

Outcome:
Clearer station responsibilities, improved workflow visibility and opportunities identified for operational efficiency.

International Hospitality Operations Leadership

Client Type:
Premium hospitality operator.

Location:
Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.

Challenge:
Supporting hospitality operations serving VVIP guests within a demanding international environment where consistency, discretion, organisation and service standards were critical.

Scope:
Operational leadership, team coordination, service oversight and performance support within a premium hospitality operation.

Outcome:
Successful delivery of hospitality services for VVIP guests, maintaining high operational standards, strong team performance and consistent execution throughout the project.

Planning a new hospitality concept, preparing for an opening or looking to improve operational performance?

Smoke & Stone provides practical support across concept development, pre-opening delivery, operational improvement and hospitality advisory projects.