Marston’s engages a dispersed workforce with a mobile-first recognition and benefits Solution

Employees: 10,500+

Headquarters: Wolverhampton

Locations: 1,400+ nationwide

Industry: Hospitality

Introduction

Marston's PLC is a prominent British pub company with a rich heritage and a nationwide presence, operating approximately 1,400 pubs across the UK. From friendly local establishments to vibrant city center bars, all Marston's venues share a common goal: to deliver exceptional guest experiences while proudly serving their local communities.

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Founded in 1834 as a family-run brewery, Marston's has transformed into a significant player in the hospitality industry, employing over 10,000 people. The company became publicly listed in 2001 and has since focused on fostering a strong internal culture and effective communication among its workforce.

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In an industry known for high staff turnover due to seasonal demand and wage challenges, Marston's distinguishes itself by prioritising employee development, engagement, and a positive workplace culture—key factors contributing to higher retention rates.

In such a fast-paced environment, where many employees interact with customers from day one, timing and accessibility are crucial.

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Engaging a fast-moving workforce with seamless recognition & benefits

Marston's has partnered with Terryberry to launch a mobile-first platform that integrates employee recognition with instant-access benefits. This solution centralises recognition efforts, offers real-time rewards, and provides savings through a user-friendly app for hourly workers.

Terryberry helped Marston's make recognition instant and visible throughout the organisation, enhancing employee engagement and aligning with their fast-paced culture.

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