I think we’re all facing up to the reality that things are going to be quite different for a while, maybe longer than we’d originally thought. Many of our customers are experiencing new challenges to adapt their businesses to comply with government guidelines and their customers’ expectations ensuring they’re comfortable and feel safe. Hotels, events, offices and hospitality on the whole are feeling the impact more than most to manage their space effectively. This requires a new way of …
FLIP-TOP OR FOLDING? WHICH TABLE IS RIGHT FOR YOUR SPACE
Tables come in a variety of shapes, sizes and finishes. But there’s one more consideration to make too – do you want a flip-top or a folding table? They might look similar when they’re up, but how they’re stored and set up is very different. Here’s an overview of the benefits of each, to help you decide which type of table top suits your space and storage needs: Flip-top: Easy operation, simple storage So what’s a flip-top table exactly? It’s where the entire top of the table simply …
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DO I NEED A TABLE OR CHAIR TROLLEY?
Setting up a room for an event or conference can take time – but that doesn’t mean it should take a lot of effort too. Table and chair trolleys are designed to take the strain out of moving and storing your furniture, so you can make quick room changes and get safely set up in as little time as possible. Burgess table and chair trolleys are easy to handle and are specifically made for our furniture ranges. Your tables and chairs will be properly stored and carried to minimise the risk of …
CHARGE ON THE GO: HOW TO INTEGRATE TECHNOLOGY WITH YOUR BREAK OUT SPACE
We've all been there, rushing out the door to a meeting when the dreaded bleep comes from your phone. Battery low. Within the hospitality industry, huge varieties of people will pass through your spaces; off to meetings, dates, dinner, off to clinch that lucrative business deal; and according to Statista, 94% of adults own a mobile phone*. That's almost everyone. As a hotel, for example, your main aim is to make sure your guests are as comfortable, looked after and prepared for their day as much …
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TABLE DESIGN KNOW-HOW: WHAT DOES HIGH PRESSURE LAMINATE MEAN?
Tables are the unsung heroes of meeting spaces, breakout areas, boardrooms and banqueting. But to be reliable and stylish day in, day out, tables need a surface that’s sturdy and robust. This is where HPL comes in. HPL – or High Pressure Laminate – is a decorative surface material that’s applied to selected Burgess tables. Made by bonding multiple sheets of resin coated kraft paper, decorative paper and a melamine overlay at high temperature and pressure, the result is a very strong and …
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DO I NEED FLOCK COATING ON MY TABLE?
What is a flock coated table top finish and do you need it for your venue? Flock is the name given to the fine nylon fibres that are applied to the surface of our SlimFold™ range of banqueting tables. Each tiny fibre is glued to the surface using an electrostatic process, meaning the fibres stand upright when adhered, rather than sticking flat to the table. This process gives the final look a seamless finish, a fabric like coating that is actually quite soft and satisfying to the touch. (You'll …