The Nightclub & Bar Top 100 survey is now open, marking the first step in creating the only revenue-based ranking of leading bars, nightclubs and lounges in the United States.More>>

Bartenders are invited to share their opinions on patrons, products and the bar business by joining the BarTrender Panel and participate in surveys conducted by Technomic. More>>

Food plays a central role in outdoor and vacation activities in the summer time, and new research by the National Restaurant Association shows that. More>>

Lackluster numbers from the National Restaurant Association and Bureau of Labor Statistics are leaving consumers less than confident, begging the question, what does this mean for your drinks business?More>>

The National Restaurant Association released the June 2011 Restaurant Performance Index, showing that many operators are cautiously optimistic about the economy. More>>

American Beverage Institute issued a press release criticizing the University of California, San Diego drunk driving study, pointing out that the researchers only looked at fatal accidents. More>>

The National Restaurant Association, the Council of State Restaurant Associations and the National Federation of Independent Business filed a suit against the U.S. Department of Labor over its new tip-credit-notice regulation.More>>

The National Restaurant Association's Restaurant Performance Index and KeyBanc Capital Markets analysts report foodservice operators maintain a positive outlook for the economic future. More>>

The restaurant industry is growing, albeit slowly, according to the National Restaurant Association’s Restaurant Performance Index (RPI), a monthly index that tracks the health and outlook for the U.S. restaurant industry. More>>

At the VIBE Conference, Mike Ginley presented “What Today’s On-Premise Consumers Want." Based on findings from a recent online survey, he extolled advice on what casual dining concepts can do to entice imbibers in the coming year. More>>