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The First Trends Numbers of 2013 January 21, 2013
Each January, a flood of figures emerge from the previous year, telling us what, how, when and where we drink. What to do with them depends on your business model, but ignore them at your peril.More>>
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VIBE Jan 07, 2013 -- VIBE Conference Consumer Beverage Report and Beverage Trends January 7, 2013
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Mike Ginley Prepares for Consumer Beverage Report at VIBE Conference January 7, 2013
The VIBE Conference is just around the corner and event organizers are working around the clock to make this year’s conference one to remember. One workshop that you should be sure not to miss is the Annual VIBE Beverage Consumer Trend Monitor Report presented by Mike Ginley, founder of Next...More>>
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Viable Menu Trends: Gimlets and Kamikazes January 7, 2013
A clear sign that we’re evolving as a species is the popular revival of the Gimlet. No drink in the lexicon of mixology has spawned as many popular variations of its theme than the classic Gimlet. Yet, as with most things, the original is still unsurpassed.More>>
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Keeping Up with Societal Changes in Chain Beverage January 7, 2013
Chain restaurant beverage execs have faced tough decisions over the past four years, in many cases slowing adaptation to the sudden societal changes going on outside their doors. Some changes offer promise, as well as challenges, in 2013; here are a few.More>>
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Chain Beverage Buzz: January 7, 2013 January 7, 2013
Click here to find out about the latest news, insight, research and ideas for the chain restaurant beverage executive to support their business growth strategies. VIBE will keep chain beverage professional in-the-know and up-to-date. This issue includes information on Uno’s, Seasons 52, Jersey...More>>
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Trends in Adult Beverage: On-Premise in Focus December 10, 2012
In order for a beverage program to be successful it is critical to identify the growth categories in spirits, wine and beer, as these are key drivers of restaurant sales.More>>
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2013 VIBE Conference Celebrity Mixologists December 10, 2012
A star-studded array of in-person Celebrity Mixologists makes it easy to “Imbibe the VIBE”. Flavor-forward drinks from these noted beverage experts guarantee a “Best from the Best” tasting experiences! Join us for the full VIBE conference. More>>
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Chain Beverage Buzz: December 10, 2012 December 10, 2012
The restaurant industry added jobs for the 22nd consecutive month in November, according to preliminary figures from the Bureau of Labor Statistics. Eating and drinking places – the primary component of the restaurant industry, which accounts for roughly three-fourths of the total restaurant and...More>>
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‘Tis the Season for Virtual Gift Cards December 10, 2012
The National Retail Federation predicts that 81.1 percent of shoppers this year will purchase at least one retail gift card of some sort, spending an average of $156.86 – the highest amount in a decade.More>>
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