Beer remains the favorite alcoholic beverage of men and the second most frequent request of women. Yet despite its enormous popularity, there is a lot about beer you might not know.More>>

Product consistency is crucial to profitability behind the bar. The drinks you serve should taste the same no matter who’s behind the bar. Otherwise, your staff may be serving a product that is different in taste, cost and presentation, and the result is financial chaos.More>>

ABSOLUT looks for a great Bloody Mary, Barenjager sends a bartender to Munich and Speed Rack is back raising funds for breast cancer charities. Also, the 2012 Nightclub & Bar Awards competition launches in many bar categories... More>>

The backbar is a crucial piece of real estate must merchandise your products and be highly functional. Here are four steps to establishing a backbar that is visually appealing and operationally efficient.More>>

There's Tiki activity spotted in Portland, while contest results, new opportunities and some intriguing new spirits are shaking this week. Also, Pittsburgh loses a good bar.More>>

The Nightclub & Bar Media Group is pleased to announce the launch of the Nightclub & Bar University "Rescue Tour" for industry professionals who want to take their career and business to a higher success level.More>>

While there’s no such thing as the perfectly designed bar, some are much easier to work than others. Here are some operating tips that will positively impact revenue.More>>

To reinforce the importance of selling rather than simply serving, frame the benefits of adopting selling behaviors to your staff around how they can affect tip income drastically.More>>

You and your operation are a target in the war against underage consumption. There are numerous systems and devices that can help. However, these must be used in conjunction with best practices employed by your staff.More>>

There are unwritten conventions governing professional bar conduct. We know most of them intuitively, so why do so many bartenders consistently step on these seemingly straightforward rules? More>>