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Bar Beverage KPIs: The Practical Guide to Cost, Margin, and Variance
Beverage KPIs are the difference between guessing and managing. A bar can feel busy and still leak profit through small gaps: inconsistent pours, poor pricing, wrong purchasing decisions, or a menu that sells the wrong drinks too often. KPIs make those gaps visible, but only if the data is clean and the metrics are interpreted in the right order.
This guide explains the core beverage KPIs for bars, how to calculate them, and how to turn numbers into actions. The focus is beg


How to Track Bar Wastage and Cut Inventory Losses
Bar wastage is rarely one big disaster. It is the daily drip: a splash here, a remake there, a “just this once” comp, citrus that dies in the fridge, a bottle that empties faster than sales suggest. None of it looks dramatic in the moment. Put together, it quietly rewrites the margin.
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