Calling all owners & operators

Whether you own one location or operate a growing chain, here’s how we address the common pain points you face:

Labor Shortages & Retention

Finding and keeping great staff is one of the biggest struggles for bar and restaurant operators.

Increasing Competition

The bar and restaurant industry is saturated. How do you create unique experiences that keep customers coming back?

Profit Margins Under Pressure

Rising costs for food, beverages, and other supplies mean it’s tough to maintain healthy profit margins.

Adapting to New Trends

Consumer preferences are shifting rapidly, from sustainable sourcing to tech-forward dining experiences.

Marketing on a Budget

You need to attract customers, but effective marketing is costly and time-consuming.

 

How Bar & Restaurant Expo Can Help

Join 11,000+ owners and operators and find answers to your toughest challenges
Masterclass Sessions on Staffing & Operations
Masterclass Sessions on Staffing & Operations
Get expert advice on recruitment, retention, and leadership strategies designed specifically for the hospitality industry.
Innovative Products & Services
Innovative Products & Services
Meet suppliers that can help streamline operations, reduce costs, and improve guest experiences.
Workshops on Profit Optimization
Workshops on Profit Optimization
From reducing waste to increasing menu efficiency, our workshops cover every angle to help you run a more profitable business.
Trend Spotting & Future-Proofing
Trend Spotting & Future-Proofing
Stay ahead of the curve by tapping into the latest trends and walk away with fresh ideas to implement right away.
Exclusive Networking Opportunities
Exclusive Networking Opportunities
Meet with thousands of like-minded owners and operators. This is your go-to hub for making meaningful connections.
Marketing & Branding Solutions
Marketing & Branding Solutions
Attend sessions that focus on building a strong brand identity, maximizing social media reach, and implementing budget-friendly marketing tactics that work.

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Real Strategies for Real Challenges.

Future Proof

Your gateway to the latest innovations in beverage and technology to maximize profits.

Restaurant Zone

Step into a working kitchen, watch live cooking demos, and sample new f&b trends!

Workshop Formats

Interactive format with actionable strategies for a clear path to success.