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How to Calculate and Improve Your Bar’s Profit Margin

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Review your inventory and spot areas where there’s over-ordering and spoilage, especially for perishable items like food and garnishes. Review your operating expenses such as utilities, cleaning supplies, and staff scheduling as well. Selling branded merchandise is another smart way to boost your bar's profitability.

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How to Avoid the Top Seven Restaurant Inventory Management Mistakes

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Using par levels based on real usage and not just a “guess” creates more accurate orders. Forecasting tools enable managers to purchase food, beverage, and supplies at the right level. The log can be a simple spreadsheet hanging on a clipboard in the kitchen or a waste log app on a mobile phone.

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How to Open a Coffee Shop: The Ultimate Guide

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Mobile Coffee Shops (Carts and Trucks). Rent, equipment costs, supplies, marketing, and paying staff are among the costs you'll incur when just starting. Make sure you're diligent about asking what a wholesale supplier's order minimums are as well as their order turnaround time. Market and Promote the Opening.

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Coffee News Recap, 13 Jun: Gesha scores 98 points at 2025 BoP, potential IPO for Pret A Manger & other stories

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The limited-edition drop includes an Ethiopian coffee, an ACME porcelain cup and saucer, and exclusive merchandise. The Italian coffee giant will supply its blend on board all long-haul Iberia flights and in VIP lounges via self-serve machines, extending its airline partnerships with United and ITA Airways.

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Face Pay Network, Restaurant of the Future and The Main Course

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In addition to allowing a safer, hands-free payment method, the system has been shown to make the ordering process quicker and more efficient. Diversified Foodservice Supply LLC, reorganized its portfolio of businesses to better support its customers. Diversified Foodservice Reorganizes Portfolio.

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Safe Distancing Tech and a Farewell to Foam

Modern Restaurant Management

The idea of purchasing Dining Bonds seemed to strike a chord with the public as a way to provide much needed financial support in order to help restaurants stay in business. The company is exploring collaborations with corporate partners and charities, as well as merchandise sales, to keep its mission alive. "When

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El Pollo Loco’s Pledge and techtown Refresh

Modern Restaurant Management

This investment represents the first institutional capital into Green Rabbit and positions the company to continue its growth in the $20 billion e-commerce food and grocery delivery market by adding additional talent to its workforce and further developing its supply chain automation capabilities. Six of the ten largest retailers in the U.S.