SHFT Pod · Episode 7

Scott Imlach

Owner, Imlach Hospitality Group
The Brutal Reality of Hospitality in 2026
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About this episode

Hospitality looks glamorous from the outside and brutal from the inside. Scott Imlach, owner of Imlach Hospitality Group, gives an honest account of running venues in 2026 — the margins, the people, the relentless pressure.

We talk about what it really takes to lead a hospitality team and keep the doors open when the numbers are tight.

About Scott

Scott Imlach is the owner of Imlach Hospitality Group, operating venues across the region.

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