How to Open a Sober Bar: Everything You Need to Know
Now more than ever it’s cool not to drink, thanks to the rapidly rising popularity of craft mocktails. Non alcoholic bars are reinvigorating the scene,
December 16, 2024
Food Liability Insurance Program (FLIP) Blog
Tips, Updates, and Resources to Help You Keep Your Small Food Business Successful and Secure
7 Winter Food Business Ideas to Help You Avoid a Seasonal Slump
As temperatures dip in the winter months, there’s a tendency for food and beverage business sales to slip as well. And it makes sense —
December 3, 2024
How to Start a Food Truck Business in New York
To start a food truck business in New York, you need to set up your business, get essential permits, and protect yourself with food truck
November 18, 2024
How to Start a Pet Food Business: The Complete Guide
Picture this: the perfect client. Every meal you prepare is a hit and they often beg for seconds and thirds. They will happily try new
November 8, 2024
13 Profitable Ideas to Grow Your Food Business
A lot goes into running a successful food business, from knowing your niche to offering stellar customer service. And no matter how well things are
September 13, 2024
How to Become a Freelance Bartender
Wanted: First-class bartender for weekend and evening events. Must be knowledgeable, friendly, and fast. Enjoy perks like extra cash, travel, networking opportunities, and a flexible
September 13, 2024
How to Market a Cake Business
Congrats on starting a new cake business! You’ve got a name, a logo, and brilliant recipes so good they’d get you a Hollywood handshake from
August 30, 2024
How to Start a Mobile Food Business: Creating Your Business Plan
Starting a mobile food business without a business plan is like trying to make soufflé without a recipe. There’s a chance you could succeed, but
August 15, 2024
9 Farmers Market Booth Ideas: FLIP Customers Weigh In
It’s hard to beat the experience of selling at a farmers market. They can be extremely profitable for your food or beverage business, so long
June 3, 2024
50 Personal Chef Business Names
Coming up with a name for your personal chef business is easily one of the most creative parts of starting this exciting new venture, as
May 30, 2024
Do Food Trucks Need General Liability Insurance?
Running a food truck business is a unique experience. Not bound to any one location like a brick-and-mortar restaurant, you can take your show on
May 22, 2024
Get Prepped With Our Food Health Inspection Checklist
tThe time has come. You’ve been dreading this moment since you decided to start your food business, and now it’s finally here. The health inspector
April 19, 2024
Video: The Biggest Food Industry Trends in 2024
A new year brings new developments in the food industry—some exciting, some surprising, but all relevant and important for food and beverage business owners to
March 22, 2024
How to Become a Vendor at a Farmers Market
While shopping for groceries can feel like a chore, strolling through the farmers market feels a little magical. Colorful produce displays wherever you look. The
March 19, 2024
How to Start a Personal Chef Business
The demand for personal chefs is on the rise—the market size for this industry is predicted to increase by $21.7 billion by 2029. While lifestyles
March 15, 2024
How to Promote Your Food Business on Instagram [Free eBook]
Did you know that Instagram is the world’s second-favorite social media platform? It’s true—people across the globe love Instagram for its visual-first content. With that
February 13, 2024
How to Become a Wedding Bartender
Did you know that 67% of Americans enjoy when couples serve alcohol at their wedding receptions? As a result, there’s a solid demand for wedding
January 26, 2024
43 Memorable Home Cake Business Names
Starting a home-based cake business is an exciting venture, but one of the crucial steps is coming up with a memorable name that reflects your
January 5, 2024
The Perks of Selling at Year-Round Farmers Markets
Within the past 30 years, farmers markets have seen a boom in popularity. In the US today, there are over 8,600 farmers markets across the
November 21, 2023
Win Lifelong Customers With These 5 Small Business Customer Service Tips
There’s a reason customer service is considered a desirable skill in so many careers—not only does it help businesses retain loyal customers, but it can
November 17, 2023
How to Start a Cake Business From Home in 6 Steps
Picture this: you’re curled up on the couch watching the latest episode of The Great British Baking Show and making a mental note to bake
November 3, 2023
Commercial Kitchen Requirements You Should Know
If you own a food business and need a space to cook or bake without building or leasing your own, commercial kitchens (a.k.a. commissaries, ghost
October 20, 2023
