EP. 153: SHEREEN RITCHIE, BAKING INNOVATION WITH CEO OF BUNS FROM HOME

Supersonic Hospitality Marketing Podcast Sponsored by Vita Mojo feat. Mark McC

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.

Join Mark and Shereen as they explore the challenges and joys of the food and hospitality sector, and the exciting new ventures on the horizon.

About Guest

Shereen Ritchie is the dynamic CEO of Buns from Home, a rapidly growing bakery brand known for its freshly baked, mouth watering pastries.

With a strong background in hospitality and retail, Shereen has been instrumental in scaling the business, expanding its footprint across London, and maintaining a strong focus on quality and customer experience.

Prior to leading Buns from Home, she held senior roles at Pret A Manger, where she honed her expertise in operations, customer service, and team leadership. Shereen is recognized for her innovative approach to business growth, her passion for creating positive workplace cultures, and her commitment to sustainability.

Under her leadership, Buns from Home has not only become a favourite among food lovers but also a brand with a strong sense of community and social responsibility. Shereen continues to drive the company’s vision of delivering joy through exceptional baked goods.

Website: https://www.bunsfromhome.com/

LinkedIn: https://uk.linkedin.com/in/shereen-ritchie-b5b929163

This podcast is sponsored by Vita Mojo.

About Vita Mojo:

The future of your restaurant, built together.

Vita Mojo’s all-in-one platform helps restaurants increase ATV, run more efficiently and deliver an exceptional, fully-branded guest experience. Our restaurant management platform transforms your online and off-premise order sources - including delivery networks - in one fast, reliable and easy-to-use system.

Vita Mojo is trusted by leading hospitality operators such as LEON, YO! And GAIL’s, as well as midsize and large restaurants across the UK and Europe to continuously innovate - beyond their menu. To find out more visit vitamojo.com/supersonic

Our Silver Sponsors are:

Airship and Toggle:

Airship is a data-driven CRM for the hospitality industry. Restaurants, bars, hotels, and pubs can use Airship to email marketing and create personal relationships with their customers.

Check out https://airship.co.uk/ for more information.

Saved by Robots:

Saved by Robots are passionate about creating compelling brands and memorable experiences through great design, engaging storytelling and genuine authenticity.

Visit Savedbyrobots.com to get in touch

NFS Hospitality:

NFS combine innovative hospitality and booking system technology with first-class customer service to deliver outstanding long-term value.

Find out more at https://www.nfs-hospitality.com/

About Mark Mcc:

Mark McCulloch is one of the leading food, drink and hospitality brand and marketing minds in the world. Mark has over twenty years brand, marketing, digital and social media experience holding senior and board-level positions at lastminute.com, Barclaycard, YO! Sushi and Pret A Manger. Mark co-founded multi-award-winning brand and marketing agency WE ARE Spectacular in 2012 which is still going strong today. Mark is now fulfilling his lifelong ambition to live and work by the sea in Brighton where he is a Virtual Chief Marketing Officer and Brand Strategist for the best hospitality, tech and B2B brands in the UK and beyond. Mark is also a popular thought leader, speaker and broadcaster, the highlight of which being in 2018 when Mark began podcasting and his Mark McC Supersonic Food Marketing podcast hosting guests including the greatest digital mind in the world Gary Vaynerchuk plus music legends Fatboy Slim and Alan McGee (the man who discovered rock band Oasis). Mark’s podcast has been downloaded hundreds of thousands of times and has reached the top 10 in the UK iTunes business charts and is a regular Top 100 podcast in multiple countries around the world helping educate, entertain and inspire both the marketing and business community. Mark is also the Campaign Director for Hospitality Rising which is an 'Be The Best' army style campaign for hospitality to help solve the hospitality recruitment crisis forever.

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