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Par Levels: How to Create Par Sheets & Use them to Run your Bar Smoothly

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“Par” is how much of any given item you expect to use during a set amount of time, or your average inventory usage of each product. Photo by Adam Wilson via www.unsplash.com For example, if you work on a busy Friday night and you know that you’re likely to go through 4 bottles of Ketel One, then your par for Ketel One would be 4.

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A New Wave of French Wine Bars

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Before opening MaMou , a modern brasserie in New Orleans’ French Quarter this year, she worked at Restaurant R’evolution in New Orleans and Charlie Trotter’s in Chicago, and brings decades of experience to the 100-bottle wine list. “I

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Calculating Inventory Usage

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Calculating Inventory Usage Successful bar managers will tell you that efficient inventory management is the key to maintaining a profitable bar. To do this, you must understand inventory usage, or how much product a business has used over a time period. bottles at the main bar, then total starting inventory is 6.3

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Calculating Inventory Usage

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Successful bar managers will tell you that efficient inventory management is the key to maintaining a profitable bar. To do this, you must understand inventory usage, or how much product a business has used over a time period. How to Calculate Inventory Usage. See also: Bar Inventory and Usage for Beginners ]. [See

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Three Ways to Think About Sitting Inventory

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Sitting bar inventory can often be overlooked as profitable products that are waiting to be sold. While the ultimate hope for all sitting inventory is that it will (at some point) convert to sales—the simple fact is that until it does, it represents critical components in your business. SEE HOW BEVSPOT CAN HELP YOUR BAR.

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Three Ways to Think About Sitting Inventory

Bevspot

Sitting Inventory Sitting bar inventory can often be overlooked as profitable products that are waiting to be sold. While the ultimate hope for all sitting inventory is that it will (at some point) convert to sales—the simple fact is that until it does, it represents critical components in your business.

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Why shrinkage and pour costs effect bar inventory.

Bar Cop

Why shrinkage and pour costs effect bar inventory. Managing your bar inventory can be complicated, so let's make it a little easier. When determining potential draft beer cost percentages, the sales mix of each draft beer container (mugs, glasses, pitchers) needs to be figured into the calculation.