The first cocktails were most likely enjoyed by British navy sailors, and pirates during the 1500s and they consisted of a rough moonshine rum that was mixed with citrus fruit, sugar, tea and other spices to enhance (mostly dull the flavor) of the rum. Since the days of sailing the seven seas, mixology has become Read More →
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9 Books Every Bar Manager Should Read
Bar Management
Successful bar managers need a good understanding of all aspects of bar management, including knowledge about equipment and products, how to drive sales and productivity, hiring the right employees, and insights into the latest and greatest trends. A valuable resource that can provide you with innovative ways to streamline your business are books on management Read More →
How to Calculate and Maximize Your Restaurant Profit Margin
Restaurant Management
Being in the restaurant industry is not without challenges, one of which is making enough money to keep your doors open. This is why your restaurant profit margin is one of the defining factors of the success of your business. Profit is what’s left over after you subtract your expenses from your gross revenue. And Read More →
11 Restaurant Industry Trends in 2019 and Beyond
Hospitality Industry
Meals made from fresh, organic foods that are in season. Extensive vegan, vegetarian, and plant-based options that speak to your health. GPS tracking of meal delivery to your front door. These trends are making their rounds, with more focus than ever before on increasing and improving food and drink options for consumers. Trends come and Read More →
The Best Apps to Manage Your Bar’s Inventory in 2019
Bar Management
Running a bar or restaurant these days takes your full focus, concentration, and commitment. You need to manage and juggle multiple responsibilities at once, including inventory and product control. And managing your bar inventory is crucial to the success of your business. Taking daily inventory ensures that you have enough alcohol for each shift and Read More →
Introducing the New Glimpse Dashboard: a Better Way to View Your Management Reports
Glimpse Insights
Good news – we’ve just launched a brand new customer portal to make it easier to view and analyze your Glimpse reports. You can check out the new portal at beta.glimpsecorp.com using your usual logins. The update will go live on the normal site later during the month. In this article, we’ll cover the main Read More →