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Kary Shumway

How to gain confidence in your brewery financial numbers

May 1, 2019Kary Shumway 1

During a seminar at the craft brewers conference, the moderator asked the room a simple question: How many of you are … Read More

How do you control brewery spending? Try the one question technique

February 4, 2019Kary Shumway 0

Peter Drucker, the grandfather of business management, said, "There is nothing so useless as doing efficiently that … Read More

How do you cut costs and control brewery spending? Use purchase orders

January 30, 2019Kary Shumway 0

The best way to make more money in your brewery is to spend less money. Plain and simple. However, it gets complicated … Read More

How to create a financial feasibility plan for your brewery

December 17, 2018Kary Shumway 1

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This question comes up a lot: How do I create a financial feasibility plan for my brewery? In other words, how do you … Read More

How do you measure the value of your beer brand’s distribution rights? Part 2

August 22, 2018Kary Shumway 0

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In this post we'll cover the math behind brand distribution rights, so that you can increase the value of this asset for … Read More

How do you measure the value of your beer brand’s distribution rights? Part 1

August 21, 2018Kary Shumway 0

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Beer distributors have been selling brand distribution rights and realizing tremendous gains for decades. Why should … Read More

How do you create a kick-ass sales plan for your brewery?

July 11, 2018Kary Shumway 1

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What’s more important than growing sales in your brewery? Not much. So how do you put your company in the best position … Read More

EBITDA basics for breweries: earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation and amortization

July 10, 2018Kary Shumway 2

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EBITDA is an acronym that stands for earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation and amortization. This is a favorite … Read More

Three financial mistakes that every brewery makes

June 6, 2018Kary Shumway 0

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When it comes to financial reports, the income statement gets all the attention. It's like the cool kid in high school. … Read More

Brewery financial spring cleaning: Three tips to tidy your business for the busy season

June 4, 2018Kary Shumway 0

Spring is in the air, and so is the smell of money. That’s the aroma of cold, hard, cash getting deposited into your … Read More

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