by Kary@BeerBusinessFinance.com | Apr 29, 2025 | Podcasts
For the first time, in a long time, more breweries are closing than opening. One of the success factors for breweries that survive and thrive vs. those who do not, is a feasibility study. Jon Reynolds from Brew Plan Marketing specializes in feasibility studies, market...
by Kary@BeerBusinessFinance.com | Apr 22, 2025 | Expense Reduction
Today on the podcast we hear from Bob Higgins of P3 Cost Analysts. Bob and his team specialize in identifying and reducing over-spending in your business. We talk all things expense management, cost reduction strategies, and share ideas on how your brewery can save...
by Kary@BeerBusinessFinance.com | Apr 15, 2025 | Financial
My good friend Julie Rhodes from Not Your Hobby Marketing invited me to one of her mastermind meetings and posed some great questions on brewery finances. Below are the questions – along with answers – and resources that may be useful as you navigate your...
by Kary@BeerBusinessFinance.com | Apr 8, 2025 | Expense Reduction
Brewery benchmarks are useful ways to measure the most important numbers in your business and compare results with brewery peers. Rent expense, for example, can be measured as a percentage of sales and then compared to industry benchmarks to see where you stand. The...
by Kary@BeerBusinessFinance.com | Apr 1, 2025 | Expense Reduction
Navigating a brewery lease renewal can be an exercise in frustration. Your landlord wants to charge more because property values are going up and so are market rate rents. You want to pay less because sales are down, expenses are up, and the bottom line is suffering....
