Category Archives: Tips

BirchStreet Best Practices: The 2013 AAHOA Annual Convention and Trade Show

The 2013 AAHOA Annual Convention and Trade Show is almost upon us – from March 26-29, we will be at the George R. Brown Convention Center in Houston, showing off our AAHOA eMarket solution. We have made many improvements and … Continue reading

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BirchStreet Best Practices: Welcome Jeff Jarvis!

I’m very excited to share this news with everyone: we have hired a new Director of Sales, Hospitality – Jeff Jarvis! Jeff, a long-time friend and colleague, is a veteran of the hospitality industry, bringing more than 15 years of … Continue reading

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BirchStreet Best Practices: Omni Hotels Takes Control of Spending with BirchStreet

In his role as Vice President, Strategic Sourcing for Omni Hotels, Jim Kuthy is well-versed in the ins and outs of purchasing practices.  As a BirchStreet customer, Omni has automated all of its purchasing processes into one centralized, streamlined solution … Continue reading

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BirchStreet Best Practices: Why P2P?

I’ve blogged before about the benefits hoteliers can expect from a good P2P system – but what exactly is P2P and why is it so important?  Let’s take a closer look. Procure-to-pay (P2P) is a business process cycle that begins … Continue reading

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BirchStreet Best Practices: Top 4 Benefits of a P2P System

Many hoteliers are turning to procure-to-pay solutions because they are missing data and lacking the business intelligence necessary to help them make critical business decisions. A P2P solution can close the gaps that have caused many headaches for hotel management … Continue reading

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Creating Custom Reports

The BirchStreet application suite includes over 110 separate pre-packaged reports.  These reports cover every part of our application suite including reports to analyze purchasing history and trends, accounting and budget information, inventory values and transactions, recipe and recipe costs information, … Continue reading

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BirchStreet on Facebook

We would like to introduce another opportunity to connect with us online.  BirchStreet is now on Facebook where you can join our conversation, get information and sign up for our eNewsletter.  Simply “like” our page to subscribe to our updates.

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BirchStreet on YouTube

We’re excited to introduce the new BirchStreet YouTube channel.  In the future, we will bring you more video content on product developments and interviews.  Take a look at our additional videos and become a subscriber here. Below, Jack Hilavac, Food … Continue reading

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Quick Tip – Shortcuts for Dates

The obvious approach to entering dates is to click the icon on the right and select a date from the calendar popup.  You can also just enter the date straight into the text box. But did you know there are several … Continue reading

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