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America's Favorite Sandwiches

The American sandwich ranks high on the international culinary scene. Perfectly executed artisan sandwiches that put a spin on traditional flavor combinations can elevate your menu to local fame. But it all begins with a simple classic. Here are some facts and stats on five favorites of the...

How to Market Late Summer Grocery Specials

Summer weather encourages customers to get out and enjoy themselves—or stay home and entertain. Make sure your grocery store is well-stocked with summer favorites that accommodate both. Here’s what’s in season now, and how to market it so that your baskets sell out—well before the fruit flies come...

Employee Profit Report — Who's Making You Money

Revel Systems gives you data-driven insight into your business, and the power to effect change if necessary. In keeping with this goal, we’re announcing our latest report: Employee Profit Report. This powerful tool gives you the ability to see which employees are performing best, which are most...

Top 5 Domestic Beers this July 4th

There is always a bit of subjectivity when deciding the “top” of anything, but as far as actual sales figures, it’s a pretty safe bet that most of us can easily name the top five best-selling domestic beers in America. According to a story in The Atlantic, the top selling beers in 2013 were:

Preparing Your Grocery Store for Summer

The summer season offers a variety of challenges and opportunities for grocers of all sizes. Your customers will be stocking up on barbecue items and seasonal fruits and vegetables as outings and family get-togethers increase. Americans love cooking outside, and the most popular barbecuing day of...

Alcohol Sales Trends: Quality Matters

According to USA Today, the average American consumer dedicates one percent of all their spending to alcohol. That’s $1 out of every $100, amounting to a multi-billion dollar industry. About a quarter of that is spent on-premise.

5 Big Retail Trends for Spring 2014

Spring is almost in the air, and the fashion experts are all abuzz with upcoming retail trends for spring. Get the latest updates on what’s trending with consumers today, and be sure to carry what they’ll want come the warmer weather.

Tips for Opening A Pizza Restaurant

We all love pizza; but for you it’s so much more. You’ve been a fan since that first taste of tomato sauce and mozzarella cheese on an English muffin in the elementary school cafeteria. Later you created multiple topping masterpieces in your kitchen for family and friends. Let’s face it, you and...

Best Practices for Your Restaurant on Valentine’s Day

One of the busiest days of the year for restaurants is fast approaching. Many couples have already made reservations to celebrate Valentine’s Day with a romantic dinner out. There are many ways to ensure you’re prepared to host this crowd with the value they seek and expect for such an occasion....

5 Top Sellers in Retail of 2013

The numbers are in and while many retail categories experienced flat margins in 2013, several others came out shining. Apparel and accessories struggled due to pricing competition that drove down profits, but consumer electronics experienced soaring sales and record demand. Here are five of the top...

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