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At Bar-i, we love our beer. Both Scott and Jamie are craft beer drinkers and consider the large number of quality local breweries to be one of the great perks of living in Colorado. So when we found out that craft beer sales hit new record highs in 2013, we weren’t all that ...
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In our previous post, we discussed the ways in which liquor cost impacts your pricing decisions. However, liquor cost is not the only factor that goes into this decision. Bar-i has worked with more ...
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There are a variety of factors to consider when determining how to price the products sold at your bar or restaurant. It is important to think through all of these factors in order to ensure your prices increase business and maximize profits.
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In our previous post, we discussed the pros and cons of using a liquor dispensing system to track what is being poured at your bar. For some bars and restaurants, this option works very well. However, there are ...
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Liquor dispensing systems are a popular method to monitor how much liquor is being poured at your bar. For some restaurants and bars, these systems can be an effective way to manage this important task. However, they are not right for every establishment. For many bars, one of the
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In Part 1, we began discussing the benefits of using modern liquor inventory software instead of outdated inventory methods such as the clipboard system. ...
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Taking liquor inventory is one of the most thankless tasks performed by a bar. It can be tedious and annoying. To make matters worse, your inventory efforts may not even provide you with much in the way of valuable information, particularly if you are using an antiquated method such as a ...
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In Part 1 of this post, we discussed three liquor cost management tips to help you achieve the right balance between maintaining a low liquor cost and ...
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In our last post, we discussed the factors which impact your liquor cost. But understanding these factors is just part of achieving effective liquor cost management. You also need to make strategic decisions regarding these factors in order ...
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Liquor cost management is an important factor impacting the profitability of your bar. If you are able to reduce your liquor cost, you will improve your profit margin on the drinks you sell. Therefore, it is in your best interests to engage ...
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