How Frequency Marketing Will Help You Keep Customers
You know your marketing tactics are working if you can entice people to come back to your business for a third or fourth time. In some ways, appealing to your current customers may be better than constantly trying to attract new ones. Jon Taffer, the host and executive producer of “Bar Rescue,” tells us why […]
Why ‘Bar Rescue’ Is The Most Entertaining Show On Television
Jon Taffer doesn’t come to your bar to make friends. He doesn’t come to hold your hand, or tell you you’re trying your best and that everything will be okay. Jon Taffer comes to your bar to fix what you have broken, to clean what you have dirtied and to show you the path to financial […]
TAFFER: CLUBS BEGINNING TO CANNIBALIZE
Jon Taffer hit the small screen with Bar Rescue, but the 30-plus-year veteran of the industry is also the mastermind behind Nightclub & Bar, which publishes the annual sales rankings of night spots, as well as the Nightclub & Bar Awards. We talked to Taffer for the Vegas Seven beer issue and he had plenty […]
'Bar Rescue' host Jon Taffer on N.J. nightlife: just the right mix
When he’s not chewing out a sluggish manager or screaming at an incompetent bartender, fiery nightlife expert Jon Taffer stresses the importance of building experiences. On his hit television show “Bar Rescue,” Taffer explains over and over to floundering bar staffs that ultimately, through good service and well-mixed drinks, they are stringing together reactions positive […]
'Bar Rescue' Star Jon Taffer Shares His Secrets
You hear it from people occasionally: “Bar Rescue” is the best show on television. That’s the reality show on Spike TV in which bar industry veteran Jon Taffer travels the country to help bail out failing bar owners. Outdated décor, dirty kitchens, employee theft, over pouring the drinks – Taffer serves up his tough love to owners and […]
'Bar Rescue' Host Jon Taffer On The Top 5 Mistakes Small Businesses Make
Since 2011, restaurateur Jon Taffer has attempted to turn around 53 failing businesses across America as the host and executive producer of “Bar Rescue” on Spike TV. He’s seen roaches in liquor bottles, unpaid staff, extremely high debt levels, and owners who are figuratively — and literally — drunk on the job. While each of these […]
Spike TV Host Jon Taffer Talks Tequila Shots, Irresistible Bacon and Thousand-Dollar Whiskey
The expert hospitality consultant and host of “Bar Rescue” takes THR’s Taste Test. “The whole point of a bar is, I look in your eyes, you look in my eyes, we’ve never met each other before, we talk, we get to know each other, have a drink together, and the great end of that story […]
Jon Taffer Set to Launch Third Annual Rescue Tour with an Engaging Workshop in Los Angeles
Presented by Nightclub & Bar Media Group, Jon Taffer’s Rescue Tour continues into its third year with an inspiring new workshop for bar owners, managers, bartenders, chefs, and other hospitality industry professionals aiming to take their career and business to a higher level of success. The first stop for this acclaimed workshop will be held inside […]
Lou Dobbs Speaks With Jon Taffer on ObamaCare Changing How Businesses Operate
‘Bar Rescue’ host Jon Taffer on how to improve service industry businesses such as bars and the impact of ObamaCare. See the video here!
“Bar Rescue” Host Jon Taffer Explains Why Some Sports Bars Fail
Spike TV Bar Rescue host Jon Taffer stopped by SI Now today, and naturally the topic of sports bars came up. The best ones, Taffer notes, recognize that sporting events only fill the bar 70 days per year so you need to have great food and emulate the energy of the game. (So that’s what’s made Hooters so successful.) And why […]