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Level Up Your Bar Entertainment (7 Trending Event Ideas)

Buzztime Business

Ever feel like you’re stuck in a rut when it comes to entertainment and events at your bar? Many bar owners get so caught up in day-to-day operations, events become an afterthought. Here’s how it works: At the first event, ask a local musician to be the judge. You’re not alone. Your bar has it…so does every other bar in town.

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WORK HARD AND BE KIND

Culinary Cues

As I reflect on Dick Cattani, the person that I knew, but was not fully aware of the scope of his influence, I fell on a short, concise, and all-encompassing quote from him that was highlighted in the official RA notice of his death: “Work hard and be kind”. Dick Cattani was a monumental figure in the business of food hospitality.

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How to Schedule Employees Effectively in 9 Steps

7 Shifts

Also, keep an eye out for things that could affect restaurant traffic, like sporting events, weather, or tourism-related factors. It’s the key to creating a consistent experience every day, week, and month of the year — the essential structure for the restaurant’s operations. But it isn’t simple.

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From Consumption to Connection: Restaurant Promotion Trends for 2024

Modern Restaurant Management

At the beginning of the year, we like talking about trends. They seem like anchors for the new year. Trends create frameworks to understand where to start and what to focus on. I want to highlight trends in restaurant promotion for 2024. To deal with it, restaurants need to offer ready-made solutions for customers. How can you achieve this?

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2022 Restaurant Design Trends

Modern Restaurant Management

As people begin heading back out, they want to be able to interact with each other and not be distracted by unnecessary entertainment gimmicks. Often restaurants will have multiple televisions playing whatever sporting event is on that night and customers tend to focus on them instead of the people they are at the restaurant with.

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15 creative restaurant promotion ideas and strategies for 2023

Open for Business

Before launching any new menu promotion idea, it’s a good idea to go back to basics and get clear a few basic points first. For a family restaurant, it could be a kid-friendly event happening in the parking lot. Quick links What are restaurant promotions? Who is the target customer base? What is the goal? What does the data show?

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How to Schedule Employees Effectively in 9 Steps

7 Shifts

Also, keep an eye out for things that could affect restaurant traffic, like sporting events, weather, or tourism-related factors. It’s the key to creating a consistent experience every day, week, and month of the year — the essential structure for the restaurant’s operations. But it isn’t simple.