
Do Bar Franchises Work?
VinePair Podcast
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The Evolution of Bartending in Vegas
This chapter explores the transformation of bartending in Las Vegas, focusing on the rise of innovative cocktail culture and the influence of celebrity bartenders. The discussion highlights the impact of union roles on bartender salaries and the authenticity issues surrounding celebrity-endorsed cocktails in hotel bars. The speakers emphasize the importance of cultivating local talent and the challenges posed by franchise models in delivering genuine bar experiences.
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