Running a liquor store is a nonstop job. Between providing shoppers with top-shelf service, managing the constant flow of bottles in and out of your store, and keeping up with the other day-to-day demands of running a small business, you might feel stretched thin. Fortunately, you don’t have to ...

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People aren’t buying alcohol the way they used to. Ready-to-drink (RTD) cocktails, non-alcoholic beverages, and affordable spirits are flying off virtual shelves, with more shoppers buying online than ever.

Is a 20% profit margin strong enough for a liquor store, or is it slowly draining your bottom line?

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Even small liquor stores are stocked with hundreds, if not thousands, of unique bottles and cans — all of which must be meticulously tracked. Add to that the constant need to write purchase orders and verify invoices, and it’s no wonder why inventory control drives so many liquor store owners mad.