Ever been burned and lost money on alcohol at a wedding or event? There are a number of different ways to price an event bar but it can be tricky to do it in a way that makes the host or planner happy and while still being profitable for the event bar. You want to […]
So you’ve got your portable bar. Now it’s time to stock it with the equipment you’ll need. We’ve put together a list of essential portable bar equipment you’ll need to run a full service bar from your portable bar. Cocktail Shaker There are two primary types of shakers for you to stock your portable bar […]
Are you in the market for a mobile folding bar? A high-quality mobile folding bar offers an efficient combination of functionality and appearance. It can be easily moved and stored when not in use, yet lets you have a permanent looking bar when you need it. However, a poor quality bar can cause you more […]
Vodka is the most popular spirit both domestically (U.S.) and internationally. Predictions for 2013 indicate that it’s set to stay that way. Within the vodka market and food and beverage market in general, there is a shift towards higher-end, local products as consumers demand higher ingredients and want to know where their ingredients are coming from. Tito’s […]
Investing in a commercial portable bar can be an effective way to expand your revenue and marketing efforts. Used effectively, a commercial portable bar will allow you to improve service, draw attention to the bar, and ultimately increase sales. However, there’s a wide range of portable bars on the market and before you but, it’s […]
Whether you’re a hotel manager, a bar owner, promoter, or a caterer, it’s essential to your marketing efforts to do an effective job of branding and promotion. If you regularly host, work, or throw events, custom portable bars offer you a unique opportunity to promote yourself, your company, or a client. We’ve found there are […]
SpecialEvents.com‘s Susan Cuadrado ran a great piece called “Fabulous Wedding Menus: Course by Course“. Here are some drink-trends for cocktail hour (quotes from the article): Infusion bars that enable people to mix their own drinks. They “allow people to tailor their beverage to their taste, and encourage connection and conversation”. Wine tasting, “complete with custom wine […]
David Broom is a whiskey enthusiast who recently launched “The World Masterclass of Whiskey“. Joining the world masterclass costs $149 and will educate you about all things whiskey (taste, history, etc…). Here’s what the masterclass is all about: The world’s finest and most comprehensive whisky course – with detailed lessons, high-definition footage of over 50 […]
Most bars under utilize their back bars. A back bar is not only a place to store drinks, it also is a highly effective way to advertise your products. From Nancy Hadley on Nightlclub.com: What does a customer see first when he/she walks through your front door? If the brightest and most interesting items are […]
Did you ever wonder what the most expensive countries to drink were? Look no further, here’s a list of the 5 most expensive places to drink. The prices are per pint of beer in a bar. Prices will be cheaper if you shop in a supermarket. 1. Greenland Price / pint: USD 12.05 Why: Scandinavian countries are […]