Bar-i Liquor Inventory Blog

Your bar manager plays a crucial role in the success of your business, possibly even more than you may realize. Take it from us – we’ve seen time and again how a bar manager can impact the success of our clients.

Most bars do inventory in order to address the basic functions of knowing what needs to be ordered each week and calculating liquor cost. At Bar-i, we take the inventory process a step further by measuring product level performance. ...

There’s a famous saying that goes: “There’s nothing certain except for death and taxes.” In reality, they should add a third item to this list: work. Unless you are fortunate enough to be the progeny of Jay Z and Beyoncé, LeBron James, Oprah, or someone else with enough money to allow the next 5 ...

There are several different goals that can be achieved from the bar inventory process. These range from surface level goals such as determining what you need to order to deeper level goals such as obtaining the data necessary to evaluate the performance of your bar.

We recently posted a blog providing tips to help speed up the inventory counting process. Some of these tips were general and apply to all bars, regardless of the inventory system they use. Others were ...

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Recently, Bar-i co-owner Jamie Edwards sat down with local mixologist Anika Zappe to discuss the state of the Denver bar industry. Anika has been working in bars along the Front Range of Colorado for over 20 years, and she has developed a wealth of knowledge ...

With the recent launch of our Speed Count system, Bar-i now has four distinct versions of our bar inventory software. With all of these options at your disposal, determining which liquor inventory software product is the right fit for your bar may seem like a ...

UPDATE OCTOBER 2019: PLEASE NOTE AFTER THOUSANDS OF DOWNLOADS OUR POPULAR FREE LIQUOR INVENTORY SPREADSHEET HAS BEEN REPLACED WITH OUR NEW FREE BAR INVENTORY COUNTING SOFTWARE. YOU CAN CHECK OUT THE FEATURES OF THE NEW SOFTWARE AND CREATE YOUR TOTALLY FREE ...

Advances in bar inventory technology provide you with more options than ever before to meet your inventory needs. As a result, it’s important to take the time to research a variety of services in order to identify the right one for your bar.