The Evolution of the Bar Industry: How Technology is Changing the Game
The bar industry has come a long way since the days of dimly lit speakeasies and Prohibition-era bootleggers. Today, bars and nightclubs are high-tech, immersive experiences that cater to a wide range of customers. From virtual reality bartending classes to AI-powered drink recommendations, technology is playing an increasingly important role in shaping the way we […]
Free App for Ordering Drinks at Bars
Technology transformed how bars and restaurants operate during and post-pandemic, amid crippling nationwide shutdowns. Tackling new challenges of social distancing measures, plus revenue drops, while still increasing efficiency and reducing staffing costs has proved to be difficult. Many bar owners and restaurant managers have sought support from smartphone apps and online ordering systems. These technologies […]
Revenue Generating Ideas for Bars
Before we dive into various revenue generating ideas for bars, let’s sip a little on recent trends within the bar industry. It’s been a year since the coronavirus pandemic upended the U.S. restaurant and hospitality industry, necessitating innovations in takeout, carry-out cocktails, expanding outdoor dining, and contactless technology. The acceleration of these trends have left […]
Average Wait Times for Drinks in a Post-Covid World
During Covid-19, occupancy levels were drastically reduced and customers rarely had to wait for orders at bars. Considering historic average wait times for a drink, it’s difficult to gauge where bars and breweries will be in a post-Covid world. A study conducted by Tails Cocktails back in 2019 showed that bartenders blamed premium cocktails for […]
How to Increase Bar Sales
As the dynamics in hospitality shift, acquiring new insight is key in order to move quickly and remain ahead of the curve. Bars, specifically, face unique challenges as businesses reopen. The pandemic forced many bars to close, and many others incurred significant losses. . And even with safety parameters in place, there are challenges that […]