From The Next Web: Just like the slow food movement of the past decade made us aware of what we put into our bodies, bartenders across the United States are championing a “slow cocktail” movement to bring America back to pre-Prohibition times when making cocktails was an art form.More>>

"Bar Rescue,” Spike TV’s successful original series giving failing nightlife venues a last chance, will bring competitive tips and tricks to the 2012 Nightclub & Bar Convention and Trade Show, America’s biggest and most important bar, nightclub and beverage event of the year. More>>

From The Daily Meal: In the very beginning, man created fire, and it was good. Then, a little while later, man created alcohol and things got even better. More>>

The Nightclub & Bar Convention and Trade Show, America’s biggest and most important bar, nightclub and beverage event of the year, is announcing some of its most distinctive exhibitors to be present at the 2012 show. More>>

Brand matters to customers who order vodka at bars, nightclubs, restaurants, and other outlets serving alcohol beverages, according to the soon-to-be-released Beverage Alcohol Report (BAR) by The NPD Group, a leading market research company. More>>

From The Baltimore Sun: For over a year, a group of local bartenders have been informally meeting as Baltimore's first guild for mixologists. More>>

From Omaha.com: As national beer sales drop and corporate beer companies lose ground to smaller craft breweries, pry-off caps are seeing a resurgence. Some beer aficionados say the twist-off is the industry's Sony Walkman — once revolutionary but now passé.More>>

From Seattle Weekly: Bars like Canon, Liberty, Montana, and the soon-to-be-revived Vessel all have carbonated cocktails on the menu. The professional version of the Perlini system is preferred over all others.More>>

Nightclub & Bar Media Group would like to congratulate the winners of the 2012 Nightclub & Bar Awards! The national awards program celebrates the nightlife industry’s cream of the crop.More>>

From My SA: Shakers, spirits and syrups were in full swing Saturday night during the Original Cocktail Competition at the inaugural San Antonio Cocktail Conference. More>>