Brewpub | Risk Factors

RISK FACTORS

Obviously, there are many risks entering into the drinking place and restaurant industry. Many startups immediately fail and many are still losing money. Possible risks The Hopstreet Brewery faces have been considered and are being planned for. There are also many opportunities that The Hopstreet Brewery can capitalize on.

Risks

  1. Lack of business. If The Hopstreet Brewery is not receiving sufficient business, major problems would arise. The outlook, however, looks very strong and there is a healthy market for brewpubs at the moment.
  2. Missing inventory. The average alcohol shrinkage of a bar is 20 percent due to too many bartender freebies, mispourings, and incorrect orders. This can cost any business a lot of revenue. If it is noticed that an unreasonable amount of inventory is missing, The Hopstreet Brewery will likely hire PubCo to manage their liquor inventory. PubCo specializes in reducing shrinkage and saving owners...

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