Bar-i Liquor Inventory Blog

At Bar-i, we adhere to a philosophy that we like to call “down to the serving” liquor inventory. We provide all of our clients with very precise data regarding the performance of every product sold at their bar in ...

The most important point we can make to you when thinking about upgrading your inventory system is that you need to have a clear understanding of your goals. Do you want to simply save time on the inventory process or do you also want to leverage your inventory data to help your bar make ...

PLEASE NOTE BAR-I IS A BAR INVENTORY TECHNOLOGY AND SERVICES COMPANY. WE DO NOT SELL OR INSTALL DRAFT BEER EQUIPMENT. WE HAVE WRITTEN THIS BLOG AS THE MAJORITY OF OUR CLIENTS SERVE DRAFT BEER AND WE HAVE SEEN FIRST HAND HOW THE DESIGN OF DRAFT SYSTEMS HAS A SIGNIFICANT IMPACT OF ...

A common mistake that many bars make is having too much inventory on hand. Often, bars will order products until all the shelves in their storeroom are full. While this may work for some establishments, you really should have a smarter system for your

When used in conjunction with other metrics, liquor cost can be a useful tool that helps you improve the performance of your bar. If you use a sophisticated bar inventory system that can compare what was sold vs. what ...

For many bars, liquor cost is the primary metric used to evaluate performance. Unfortunately, liquor cost isn’t a very useful tool for assessing performance, and this is oneof the main reasons ...

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.

Today’s post discusses third party liquor inventory systems across the spectrum from least expensive/ hardest to use on one end through most expensive/ easiest to use on the other. Whatever method you use to perform liquor ...

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 ...

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 ...