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Should staff be allowed to void items without manager approval?
Should staff be allowed to void items without manager approval? We posed a question on our Facebook page the other day asking whether those in the industry think staff members should be allowed to remove a bill item without authorization from management. . . . keep reading
The Top 10 Tips for Keeping You & Your Staff Safe During a Robbery
Unfortunately, being in the bar business puts you at a greater risk of robbery than virtually any other profession and that means that you need to be prepared and ready (if that’s ever possible) . . . keep reading
Video: What Well-Managed Bars Do Between Inventories To Drive Profits
In the next installment of my series of videos from the Nightclub & Bar Show in Las . . . keep reading
Why Your Bar Needs A "Ritual" To Crush The Competition
Would anyone buy a bottle of Corona if it didn't come with a lime? Isn't Stella Artois a lot like many other beers on the market except that it's served in a Belgian Chalice. What about Guinness? Doesn't the two part pour make it unique? And wouldn't Crispin Cider be just another standard cider if it wasn't for the fact that it has a ritual of being served over ice? . . . keep reading
Quick Video: How To Take Back Control Of Your Bar
I met and interviewed Greg Clark from Bevinco at the Nightclub & Bar Show in Las Vegas. Greg works with 40 different bars and restaurants in the United States to help them achieve their desired pr . . . keep reading
Top 10 Tips For Taking Photos Of Your Bar
If you run a bar and have any intention of making a little money while you do, you’ll probably want to advertise your promotions locally in magazines/newspapers, onli . . . keep reading
10 Kitchen secrets that are costing you money and your chef doesn't want you to know
10 Kitchen secrets that are costing you money and your chef doesn't want you to know What's going on in your kitchen that your chef doesn't want you to know about it? Its time you knew because it's costing you money. . . . keep reading
10 Quick ways to reduce your food costs today
10 Quick ways to reduce your food costs today How often have you wandered into the storerooms to find the most random selection of products that don't appear to be part of any recipe for current menu items? These items are costing you money. By developing a standard item list with your Chef based purely on the menu items, you are avoiding extra "nice to have" purchases which take up space and profits. . . . keep reading
How overstressed staff can affect your business
How overstressed staff can affect your business Bar employees have always been under a lot of stress, but today, stress intensity has reached unprecedented levels. This represents a serious problem, and must be dealt with quickly and with due seriousness. We examine this important issue. . . . keep reading
10 questions to ask yourself before buying a Point of Sale system for your bar
10 questions to ask yourself before buying a Point of Sale system for your bar When looking at the number of cash registers/POS systems to put in your establishment you will need to look at several things. The size of your establishment, do you serve food, do you want to expand your business in the future . . . keep reading

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