Summer’s heating up, and your profits should be too. Here’s a list of well-known and obscure “holidays” in August for you to build a successful promotion around.More>>

When Kelley Jones joined the team at the new Todd English P.U.B. in CityCenter in Las Vegas as managing partner, he brought a blast from his past to celebrity chef English’s latest venture: five-cent beers.More>>

Bar snacks don’t need to be difficult — quick ‘n’ easy treats with signature flair are low-cost, high-profit winners.More>>

Here's a list of creative days in July to build a promotion around for your bar or nightclub.More>>

Drago Centro in downtown Los Angeles put the summer menu into the hands of its patrons with a “People’s Cocktail Contest,” held on Twitter.More>>

Stephanie’s on Newbury is an upscale but comfortable Boston hangout, and this summer bartenders are looking to give their clientele less — as in fewer calories — thanks to a promotion with brand sponsorship from Svedka Vodka.More>>

Located in Seattle, Tulio Ristorante is an upscale Italian restaurant, and Chef Walter Pisano wanted to blend a level of culinary elevation with a sense of whimsy in his drinks. Enter: Adult Sundaes, built tableside, which started in June.More>>

We’ve got an August calendar chock-full of special days around which you can build promotions and events. From the typical (National Rum Day, Aug. 16) to the quirky (National One-Hit Wonder Day, Sept. 25), we’ve got them all. Need a last-minute promo for August? We’ve got that too.More>>

Art and Soul's adult Sno-Cones; AGAINN Tavern opens in Rockville, Md.; Kimpton Hotels & Restaurants' Summer Playground promotion; Sangrias at NYC's Broadway East, Vai Restaurant & Wine Bar and Zengo; Irving St. Kitchen in Oregon opens; Sushi Samba celebrates the World Cup.More>>

We take your questions and comments seriously. So when you ask for it, you get it! August is our promotions issue, we relaunched the promo calendar and we're giving you 50 ideas for money-making success.More>>