In this Christmas special episode of Supersonic Podcast, Mark McCulloch hosts a festive discussion with industry experts Laura Harper-Hinton from Caravan, Martin Wolstencroft from ARC Inspirations, James Nye from Anglian Country Inns, and Mark Stratton from Fleet Street.

In this episode, Mark McC hosts James Brown, outgoing CEO of BrewDog Bars, co-founder of Tip Jar, and incoming CEO of Prezzo. The discussion covers James' journey with BrewDog, from joining as Operations Director to becoming CEO, including growth milestones, international expansions, PR challenges, and unique marketing campaigns.

In this episode, Mark McC sits down with George Rice, founder of Serious Pig, at Waterloo BrewDog. They explore Serious Pig’s journey from pub snacks to a prominent brand featured in major retailers and airlines.

In this episode, Mark McSweeney sits down with Richard Harpham, CEO of Boom Battle Bars and Escape Hunt. They chat about Richard's career trajectory and his current ventures, Boom Battle Bars and Escape Hunt.

In this episode, Mark McC chats with Simon Mitchell, CEO of KERB Food, about his path to leading a key organisation in London's food scene.

In this episode, Mark McC hosts Shamil Thakrar, co-founder of Dishoom and Permit Room, to delve into the vibrant journey of Permit Room and its homage to Bombay's drinking culture.

In this episode, Mark McC chats with Ann Elliott, Hospitality Marketing Guru and NED. The conversation covers Ann's insights into customer experience and hospitality operations, and a dive into the evolving role of marketing.

In this episode, Mark McC visits Brewdog in Waterloo to have an in-depth conversation with Michel Roux, legendary chef, restaurateur, author, and broadcaster.

In this episode, Mark McC welcomes Tom Sheppard, Chef Patron of the Michelin-starred restaurant Upstairs. They delve into Tom's journey in fine dining, from early career milestones to his renowned restaurant's philosophy.

In this episode, Mark McC visits Soho Radio Podcast Studio to chat with Ollie Smith, BBC presenter and renowned wine expert

Today, Mark introduces the headline sponsor, NFS hospitality, and outlines the stellar guest lineup for a supercharged series, including Olly Smith, Tom Shepherd, Michel Roux, Richard Harpham, and more! Tune in weekly from October 2nd for expert tips, industry news, and inspiring stories.

In this episode of the Supersonic Marketing Podcast, Mark McC talks with Martin Williams, CEO of Rare Restaurants, which includes Gaucho and M Restaurants. They talk about Martin's journey in hospitality, leadership insights, and the transformation of Gaucho.

In this episode, Mark McC interviews two-Michelin-starred chef Akhtar Islam from Opheem. They discuss Akhtar's career, dedication to continuous improvement, and the evolving landscape of Indian cuisine and social media in the culinary world. Insights are shared on the challenges faced by the hospitality industry, the importance of authenticity, and Akhtar's future plans for his restaurant. Their conversation covers personal and professional growth, meaningful connections, and the communal nature of the industry.

In this episode, Mark McC welcomes Shereen Ritchie, CEO of Buns From Home. Reflecting on her dynamic career across notable venues like Leon, TGI Fridays, and the London Underground, Shereen shares her journey on mentorship, gender equality, and innovation within the hospitality industry. Highlights include her memorable viral moment at the Women's Propel Conference and future aspirations for Buns From Home.

In this episode, Mark McC sits down at Brewdog Waterloo with Robin Rowland OBE, partner at TriSpan. They discuss Robin's significant impact on Yo Sushi as CEO, where he grew the brand through innovative strategies, Robin's investment insights at TriSpan, the importance of emotional intelligence in leadership, and successful investments in hospitality.

In this episode, Mark McC invites Matt Ovington, Director of Research at Salience Plus, to talk about the power of research in hospitality marketing. They explore cost-effective techniques, understanding customer behaviour, and leveraging System 1 and System 2 thinking to boost business performance.

In this episode, Mark McSee chats with Patrick McGuigan, a renowned cheese journalist, teacher, and judge. They delve into Patrick's journey from food writer to cheese expert, his role in judging world-class cheeses, and the nuances of different cheese types globally.

In this special episode, Mark McC sits down with Nick Popovici, CEO and co-founder of Vita Mojo to explore the journey and innovations behind Vita Mojo's restaurant management platform. They talk about Nick's transition from finance to restaurant management, the creation of Vita Mojo inspired by personal dietary changes, and their evolution from a single QSR chain to a major tech provider.

In this episode, Mark McC sits down with Daryl Connell and Lizzie Ryan from Imbiba to explore their private equity firm's unique approach to investing in the hospitality sector. They talk about support strategies for brands, key trends in health and wellness, casual dining, and technology.

In this episode, Mark McC catches up with Kris Hall, founder of The Burnt Chef Project, to discuss mental health within the hospitality industry. They explore Kris's personal journey, the start of the project through a photography campaign, and its growth into a global initiative offering support and training. The episode also features insights into partnership dynamics, mental health strategies, and the importance of open dialogue within organizations.