The Shake it Up! prize money increases to $25,000 for 2011. The Bols Around the World and Domaine de Canton's Bartender of the Year competitions launch. Plus, Belvedere Vodka is looking for a $100,000 Global Brand Ambassador. More>>

Keeping a New York City nightclub thriving and profitable after seven years of operation is no easy feat, yet it’s precisely what Strategic Group’s Marquee has done. Find out their secrets to success.More>>

DJ Reach chatted with Nightclub Confidential about what a top-billing DJ considers when selecting nightclubs for gigs and how to excel in a profession rife with newcomers.More>>

Clubs like Spybar in Chicago are now using TouchLife screens at VIP and bottle service tables, which allow customers to select, order and pay for drinks, store their favorites and alert their servers.More>>

Information about the following new products: WhistlePig Straight Rye Whiskey, Innis & Gunn Oak Aged Beer, Golden Tee LIVE 2011.More>>

Nightclub News and Information on: Lolita’s Cantina and Tequila Bar features holograms, the San Fran EC's power expanded, United Kingdom nightclub closings, Social House opens inside Crystals at CityCenter.More>>

Take all the best elements of Victor Drai’s nightlife hot spots from Las Vegas, add a great view and extra shot of beautiful people and you’ve got Drai’s Hollywood.More>>

Mercedes-Benz Swim, Miami’s annual fashion week in partnership with IMG, kicked off on the steamy shores of South Beach last Thursday.More>>

Andrew Saffir, founder of Cinema Society breaks down the criteria he considers when booking a nightclub for a private screening afterparty.More>>

Chicago's Peninsula Hotel's rooftop opened. Vessel in Seattle marks a new six-page cocktail list. Pix Patisserie in Portland, Ore., and Comme Ça in West Hollywood celebrate Bastille Day. Ceiba in D.C. serves cocktails.More>>