A Sneak Peek into #BeyondBars
USA Trade Tasting
USA's Annual B2B Premium Wine, Beer, and Spirits Trade Show. May 20th, 2025, Chicago.
From Mental Health to Comfortable Workplaces- Dive into Our Interview Series to Learn More!
The bar industry, like any other, has its fair share of challenges that go beyond the surface. To address these,?USA Trade Tasting?started an interview series -?#BeyondBars, where we explore these challenges in detail and try to find solutions for them.
We are excited to share the highlights of three interviews taken under this series to give you a sneak peek into the kind of discussions we've had.
ADDRESSING MENTAL HEALTH IN THE HOSPITALITY INDUSTRY WITH JOHN LALOGANES
In this interview, John shares his insights on how mental health issues such as depression, anxiety, and burnout are quite common in the hospitality industry. He also discusses the best practices that hospitality businesses can implement to promote employee wellness, and how employers can create a safe and supportive environment for employees to talk about their mental health.
THE DIGITAL DRINK: HOW E-COMMERCE IS RESHAPING THE FUTURE OF RETAIL WITH MICHAEL BOSWELL
Michael Boswell, Vice President of Digital and eCommerce at Breakthru Beverage Group discussed the impact of e-commerce on the beverage alcohol industry. He highlighted the significant changes in consumer behavior due to e-commerce and digital channels. Michael emphasized the benefits of e-commerce for small craft brands, such as broader customer reach, but also the need for these brands to adapt their marketing strategies. He talked about the challenges and opportunities local and regional craft brands face in the digital marketplace. Michael also stressed the importance of embracing new technologies and staying ahead of the curve to remain competitive in the retail industry.
BALANCING WORK AND LIFE: STRATEGIES FROM A FAMILY MAN IN THE INDUSTRY WITH MICHAEL MARSICO
Michael Marsico, Midwest Area Director at Maggiano’s Little Italy, shares his insights on how to maintain a healthy work-life balance while working in the hospitality industry. He also talks about his strategies for avoiding burnout, prioritizing responsibilities outside of work, and handling work-related stress to ensure it doesn't impact your personal life.
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As we look forward to bringing more such content, we would also like to remind you that the?Super Early Bird Offer?for USA Trade Tasting registration is still ongoing. Register as soon as possible to make the most of this offer and join us for a fantastic event.
USA Trade Tasting?is an annual trade show and conference that brings together professionals from the beverage industry to discuss and explore the latest trends and developments in the market. The event is specifically designed to provide an interactive platform for suppliers, distributors, and retailers to network, learn, and grow their businesses.
Attendees can expect to meet with leading industry experts, sample the latest products, and participate in educational seminars and workshops focused on topics like branding, marketing, and e-commerce. USA Trade Tasting is also a great opportunity for professionals to gain insights into the beverage industry and identify new business opportunities.
Whether you are a supplier looking to grow your distribution network, a distributor looking to find new products, or a retailer looking to stay ahead of the competition, USA Trade Tasting is a must-attend event for anyone interested in the beverage industry.
WHEN
Tuesday, October 17-18, 2023
Conference: 11:00 AM - 7:00 PM CDT
Expo Floor 1:00 PM – 7:00 PM CDT
WHERE
Morgan MFG
401 N Morgan St Suite #204A,
Chicago IL 60642
United States