who are beacon?

beacon are the UK's largest purchasing consortium for the independent hospitality industry – providing purchasing expertise to over 1700 independent businesses and more than 300 Best Western hotels.

Our dedicated team of specialist buyers deliver increased purchasing power, cost benefits and service solutions across 5 key categories:

  • Food
  • Drink
  • Housekeeping and consumables
  • Utilities and services
  • Refurbishment and maintenance.

Working in close partnership with our members helps us to really understand their needs, allowing us to provide better pricing and exceptional deals, with over 130 well-known local and national suppliers.

part of the team

As a member you will be assigned your own office based Business Development Executive and a field based Regional Business Development Manager - this expert team will be on hand over the phone or in person, to provide you with all the business support you need. Find out more about Business Development Teams.

the beacon guarantee

We're so sure we can get members a better deal that we guarantee to save in excess of three times their membership in the first year!

from fine ales... to kitchen scales