Ep. 21 - Inside the World of Specialty Drinks and Business Growth

The B Team Podcast

How did one man’s passion for bourbon lead to a captivating discussion about one of the most sought-after bottles today? Join us on the B-Team Podcast as Rob Nelson takes us on an evocative trip down memory lane with Eagle Rare bourbon. Rob’s deep affection for this iconic brand, dating back to its origins with Seagram's in 1975, sets the stage for an engaging debate about the significance of packaging changes and the elusive 10-year age statement. We compare tasting notes and share personal experiences, making this a must-listen for any bourbon enthusiast.
Ever wondered what it takes to transition from a successful pizza business to a revolutionary drink shop? Meet Rolf from Northwest Arkansas, the dynamic entrepreneur behind Eureka Pizza and now a unique drink-through shop. Rolf's journey is filled with challenges and triumphs as he speaks passionately about creating a brand that resonates with the community. From bourbon-infused energy drinks to a vast array of caffeinated beverages, his innovative approach and infectious enthusiasm offer valuable insights for aspiring entrepreneurs and beverage lovers alike.
What’s the secret behind a successful drink shop that caters to both early risers and night owls? In our final segment, we break down the meticulous planning and market research that goes into running a business with long operating hours. We explore a variety of drink options, from specialty shots like the "jackhammer" to kid-friendly favorites. The discussions also touch on the complexities of leasing and construction, as well as the potential for future expansion. This episode offers a treasure trove of knowledge for anyone interested in business growth, community impact, and the entrepreneurial spirit.

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1. Ep. 21 - Inside the World of Specialty Drinks and Business Growth (00:00:00)

2. Eagle Rare Bourbon (00:00:11)

3. Entrepreneurship and Branding in Northwest Arkansas (00:11:54)

4. Caffeinated Drinks and Business Growth (00:17:09)

5. Unique Drink Combinations and Energy Options (00:27:07)

6. Building a Drink Shop Business (00:32:36)

7. Brand Naming and Liquor Licensing (00:42:02)

8. Pizza Business Expansion and Collaboration (00:45:57)

9. Franchise Opportunities and Success (00:49:49)