{"id":8755,"date":"2016-07-12T12:00:23","date_gmt":"2016-07-12T19:00:23","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/localhost\/premierfoodsafety_OLD\/?p=8755"},"modified":"2016-07-12T12:00:23","modified_gmt":"2016-07-12T19:00:23","slug":"how-front-of-house-staff-can-do-more-to-maximise-wine-sales","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/premierfoodsafety.com\/blog\/how-front-of-house-staff-can-do-more-to-maximise-wine-sales\/","title":{"rendered":"How front of house staff can do more to maximise wine sales"},"content":{"rendered":"<style>\ndiv#keypoints {\n  margin-left: 2em; margin-top: 0.5em;\n}\nli#takeaway1, li#takeaway2, li#takeaway3 { \n}\np#quote {\n  background-color: #AFEEEE; padding: 1em; margin-top: 0.5em; font-style:italic;\n}\n<\/style>\n<div class=\"richsummary\">\n<p id=\"abstract\">Ever wish you could squeeze a few extra pennies out of your customers? Just feel like your sales are not cutting it? This article explains how your front of house staff can actually increase your restaurant&#8217;s wine sales. Research suggest that as many as two in five restaurant patrons would buy a bottle of wine, if recommended by one of the staff.<\/p>\n<p>Key Takeaways:<\/p>\n<ul id=\"takeaways\">\n<li id=\"takeaway1\">Customers in restaurants are more likely to buy a wine that is recommended by the wait staff<\/li>\n<li id=\"takeaway2\">A large percentage of waiters\/waitresses do not know key information about all of the wines in their restaurant<\/li>\n<li id=\"takeaway3\">It can help wine sales if the wait staff can succinctly describe the wines on their menu<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p id=\"quote\">&#8220;Front of house staff don\u2019t know enough about wine, despite over two in five diners being more inclined to buy a bottle of wine based on a staff recommendation, according to new research.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p id=\"source\"><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.bighospitality.co.uk\/Business\/Front-of-house-should-know-more-about-wine-to-maximise-sales?utm_source=feedburner&#038;utm_medium=feed&#038;utm_campaign=Feed%3A+bighospitality%2Fnews+%28BigHospitality%3A+Latest+News%29\" rel=\"noopener\">http:\/\/www.bighospitality.co.uk\/Business\/Front-of-house-should-know-more-about-wine-to-maximise-sales?utm_source=feedburner&#038;utm_medium=feed&#038;utm_campaign=Feed%3A+bighospitality%2Fnews+%28BigHospitality%3A+Latest+News%29<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Ever wish you could squeeze a few extra pennies out of your customers? Just feel like your sales are not cutting it? This article explains how your front of house staff can actually increase your restaurant&#8217;s wine sales. Research suggest that as many as two in five restaurant patrons would buy a bottle of wine, [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":8159,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[45],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/premierfoodsafety.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8755"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/premierfoodsafety.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/premierfoodsafety.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/premierfoodsafety.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/premierfoodsafety.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=8755"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/premierfoodsafety.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8755\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/premierfoodsafety.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/8159"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/premierfoodsafety.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=8755"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/premierfoodsafety.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=8755"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/premierfoodsafety.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=8755"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}