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The Ultimate Guide to Getting a Restaurant Business Loan

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Industry Analysis : Document the size and trends in the restaurant industry to show readers you are an industry expert. Competitive Analysis : document local competitors and show how you will be able to carve out a niche in your market. Customer Analysis : discuss the types of customers you will attract and serve.

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Owning a Bar: Everything You Need to Know

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This document will outline your bar's concept, menu, marketing strategy, and financial projections. Specialty bars focus on a particular type of drink or theme, such as wine bars or cigar bars, but can be much more expensive to manage. Hiring a Strong Team You'll need a manager, bartenders, waiters, and security.

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The Ultimate Guide to Restaurant Costs

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But the challenges don’t stop there—once open you have to focus on improving processes, managing labor schedules, and controlling restaurant costs. Not only do you have to manage many costs including, labor, equipment, and food—but you have to do it while dealing with inevitable price increases. This is only a guideline.

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Beginner’s Guide to Accounts Payable for Restaurants

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Managing accounts payable (AP) for restaurants efficiently is vital to running a successful restaurant. From keeping up with invoices to negotiating better payment terms with suppliers, these steps can ensure smoother operations, improved cash flow, and stronger relationships with your vendors. Automation can be a game changer here.

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Virtual Acceleration, Raising the Bar and Insult Monitor

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US Foods Holding Corp.entered into a definitive agreement to acquire Smart Foodservice Warehouse Stores from funds managed by affiliates of Apollo Global Management, Inc. NYSE: APO) (the “Apollo Funds”) for $970 million in cash.

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Succession Strategies for Restaurant Owners: Safeguarding Your Legacy 

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” For restaurant owners, we’ll take creative license with the quote to say, “A man who owns a restaurant should be prepared to exit at any time.” Financial Preparedness Take a hard look at your financial picture and cash position if you were out of the picture tomorrow.

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The Complete Checklist For Selling Your Restaurant In 2024: Pre-Sale, Sale & Post-Sale

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The goal is to determine the total amount of cash flow that will be available to the new owner after accounting for these types of expenses. Profitability Showing consistent profits and positive cash flow can increase the perceived value of your restaurant.

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