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5 Key Steps to Successful Draft Beer Inventory Control

Sculpture Hospitality

Okay, let's talk about draft beer. It's a big deal, right? It's often a cornerstone of your bar's sales and profits, but it can also be a real headache if you don't keep a tight grip on it.

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Par Levels: How to Create Par Sheets & Use them to Run your Bar Smoothly

A Bar Above

Par” is how much of any given item you expect to use during a set amount of time, or your average inventory usage of each product. The par sheet is simply a list of either your quickest moving items or your entire inventory with a par level associated to each item. Start with a spreadsheet of your inventory.

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Key Wins: Lessons Learned from Five Years of Bar Consulting

A Bar Above

Photo by Benjamin Zanatta via www.unsplash.com MASTER THE BASICS BUILD REGULARS , INCREASE REVENUE AND PROFITS , REDUCE INVENTORY LOSS, AND DECREASE CUSTOMER COMPLAINTS Mastering the basics is a lot less exciting than implementing the latest mixology technique or trying to get more people in the door with the latest app. This is an easy win!

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The 30 Best Breweries in the Country Right Now, According to Beer Bars

VinePair

Since the dawn of craft beer, bars have played a pivotal role in the boom of American brewing. Nowhere is this more true than at the more specialized spots: the beer bars, as we know them, with their thoughtful selections across tap lines and bottle lists, and their dedication to service, atmosphere, and education. Sales have slowed.

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Delhi faces liquor shortage

Spiritz

lakh cartons of whisky and beer each week. As inventories continue to dwindle, businesses are urgently demanding a resolution to prevent further damage to the sector. Delhi has over 684 government-operated liquor vends, and an official from one of these corporations disclosed that the DCCWS typically orders around 3.5

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A Bro-tastic Instagram Empire’s Savvy Bid for Gen Z’s Beer Money

VinePair

The social media era may be coming to an end, but the residual marketing power that The Platforms™️ deliver to small businesses in general and beer brands in particular will likely stick around for awhile after normies deactivate their accounts and the extremely online depart for digital walled gardens. Matt Brewing Company.

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Why shrinkage and pour costs effect bar inventory.

Bar Cop

Why shrinkage and pour costs effect bar inventory. Managing your bar inventory can be complicated, so let's make it a little easier. When determining potential draft beer cost percentages, the sales mix of each draft beer container (mugs, glasses, pitchers) needs to be figured into the calculation.