Kristen Santoro

Content Director

Kristen Santoro, Nightclub & Bar Media Group

The digital content director of the Nightclub & Bar Media Group, Kristen Santoro has spent the past 10 years in the events industry. From 2003 to 2007, she worked for an I&D company on internationally recognized events before deciding to further her education. After graduating from Suffolk University with a Masters in Communication and a concentration in Public Relations and Advertising, Santoro became an event manager for The Center for Business Intelligence a division of Advanstar Communications. During this time she traveled the country and internationally to various events as an onsite manager. Santoro handled conference and special events at Nightclub & Bar prior to being promoted to the content manager and then content director in 2013.

	Article Turtle Bay/Spirits on Bourbon February 10, 2013 By: Kristen Santoro Owners Brad Bohanna and Steve Smith opened Turtle Bay on the famous Bourbon Street in New Orleans after Brad was bought out by his former partners at Treasure Isle.
	Article Spirits on Bourbon Recipes February 10, 2013 By: Kristen Santoro Check out the official drink recipes from the Turtle Bay episode on Spike TV’s “Bar Rescue.”
	Article Turtle Bay Becomes Spirits On Bourbon February 10, 2013 By: Kristen Santoro After having his portion of Tropical Isle bought out by the other two owners, Brad Bohannan decided to venture out on his own and open Turtle Bay on Bourbon Street in New Orleans directly across from Tropical Isle.
	Article February 10: Turtle Bay/Spirits on Bourbon February 10, 2013 By: Kristen Santoro Season 3 Episode 1: With 10 million people that visit Bourbon Street each year, having a successful bar located in the heart of the action is an owners dream.
	Blog Bar Rescue: Turtle Bay, New Orleans February 8, 2013 By: Kristen Santoro Bourbon Street in New Orleans is known as the “bar hop” capital of the world. It’s made up of over 50 bars and nightclubs in a single mile long stretch.
	Article Falling Head Over Heels February 8, 2013 By: Kristen Santoro Valentine’s Day is the perfect time to experiment with fun and flirty drink creations that test the limits of your guests’ palates. Whether your customers are single or committed anyone can fall head over heels for a new cocktail. Here are some of our top picks.
	Article NCB Book Series – The Renegade Server by Tim Kirkland February 5, 2013 By: Kristen Santoro Tim Kirkland one of the highest rated speakers at the NCB Show is also a best-selling author. Nightclub & Bar has provided a synopsis of Kirkland’s book as an additional resource to further educate the attendees of the Nightclub & Bar Convention and Trade Show.
	Blog On the Conference Program at the NCB Show February 5, 2013 By: Kristen Santoro The Nightclub & Bar Show in Vegas offers more than 70 educational classes taught by today's industry-heavy hitters. Whether you are new to the industry or a vet, our educational 3-day conference program is designed to take your career and business to a higher level of success.
	Article Maximizing Profitability At The VIBE Conference February 4, 2013 By: Kristen Santoro Running a successful beverage program in a chain restaurant takes more than just offering patrons hard-to-pass-up drink promotions. You need look at pricing, sales and inventory in order to maximize beverage profitability.
	News Chain Beverage Buzz: February 4, 2013 February 4, 2013 By: Kristen Santoro Click here to find out about the latest news, insight, research and ideas for the chain restaurant beverage executive to support their business growth strategies. VIBE will keep chain beverage professional in-the-know and up-to-date. This issue includes information on DISCUS, DIAGEO and Ruth's...more >>