How Women Bar Owners Attract and Retain Female Guests

Session details:

What does it take to build a successful bar business as a woman owner—and how do you create experiences that keep female guests coming back? Join an honest, insightful conversation with successful bar owners who've mastered both: running thriving operations while understanding what women want from their bar experience.

Whether you're a woman navigating the bar industry, an operator looking to better serve female guests, or simply curious about what it takes to succeed in this competitive space—you'll leave inspired and armed with actionable insights from owners who are doing it right.

Key topics include:

• Leading with Purpose: Real talk on building successful bar businesses, navigating challenges, and the unique perspectives women bring to ownership and operations.
• Building Your Business, Your Way: How these owners have carved out their own paths, from concept development to staffing to building loyal communities around their bars.
• The Female Guest Experience: Why female customers matter to your bottom line, and how to create spaces where they feel welcome, safe, and excited to return.
• Design, Culture & Community: Practical strategies for attracting and retaining female guests without alienating your existing clientele.
• The Business Case for Inclusivity: How creating better experiences for women strengthens your entire operation and drives revenue.