Bar-i Liquor Inventory Blog

Bar-i is a member of the Colorado Bar Owners Association, an organization that represents the interests of local bar and restaurant owners, as well as other businesses involved in the restaurant industry. Currently, there are more than 200 local ...

The bar business is extremely competitive. Most large towns with a bustling night life will have dozens of bars in a concentrated area. In cities, this figure can be much higher. When you add a high failure rate to the competitive nature of this industry, you realize that every decision you make ...

There are more bar inventory options than ever. If you are still recording inventory data onto a clipboard and manually transferring it to a spreadsheet, you are spending much more time than is ...

Over the past few years, Bar-i has grown into a successful liquor inventory business. While many of the bars and restaurants we work with are in Colorado, we are currently providing services to 60 clients nationwide. Recently, Jamie and Scotty felt it was time to take the next step in growing ...

In our last post, we discussed 4 commonly used, yet highly flawed, methods to inventory liquor bottles at your bar. While most of these methods provide you with some unique benefits, none of them address all 4 ...

Not all liquor inventory methods are created equal. There are four factors which impact the effectiveness of a particular method. In order to ensure you receive the precise, actionable information necessary to determine the performance of each product sold at your bar, you will want to choose a ...

Liquor cost is one of the primary ways in which bars evaluate their performance. Ultimately, the lower your liquor cost, the greater the profits you will generate from each drink. As a result, it is in your best interests to carefully monitor ...

Let’s be honest: Nobody likes doing their liquor inventory at their bar each period. While liquor inventory an important task to complete, it’s not typically one that owners or manager look forward to. The primary reason people ...

Liquor cost is the most common metric bars use to measure performance alongside total sales volume. Sales volume is fundamental since it represents the total dollars your customers are spending at your business. Obviously the ...

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