Across the globe, more and more food and beverage establishments are turning to non-cash / gift-voucher trade as a way to improve their bottom-line. By exchanging their certificates for things that they need, entrepreneurial business owners have been able to pay for their existing expenses with minimal cash outlay. After all, can there be anything [...]
Restaurants can effectively use barter to convert empty tables into new revenue which they can put towards paying for existing, ongoing, cash expenses such as food and wine supplies, equipment maintenance, carpet cleaning, electrical work, exhaust hood cleaning, landscaping, staff incentives, building upkeep, printing and marketing services. They can also barter to get newspaper and [...]
QSR Magazine.com suggest barter is a fantastic way to keep a restaurant strong in a struggling environment. QSR serves the restaurant industry and suggests, “bartering exchanges, which often collect a membership charge and a small fee for each transaction, do much to create a collegial atmosphere of like-minded business owners. The exchanges match clients needing [...]
In an online article posted this morning on the Wall Street Journal.com, colunnist Judy Jargon discovers what smart restaurant owners and barter exchanges have known for decades: smart restaurants barter. Restaurant trade is one of the cornerstones of a good barter exchange, and in lean times like these, more restaurants are learning the secrets of [...]







