If your pub business is struggling or steadily losing money, you're not alone. From rising costs to shifting customer habits and competitive pressure, many pubs and bars are facing a harsh reality in today’s market. But the good news? A failing pub can absolutely be revived with the right analysis, adjustments, and tools—including the strategic use of technology like top POS software. This ultimate guide is tailored to pub and bar owners who want to stop the decline and steer their business toward growth. We’ll explore internal and external factors, with actionable insights specific to the pub industry, complete with checklists, mock case studies, and expert advice. Introduction: A Pint Away from a Turnaround Take the fictional example of The Brass Anchor, a cozy pub tucked in a coastal town that had been losing foot traffic, suffering from inconsistent staff behavior, and hemorrhaging profits due to untracked giveaways and inventory issues. After applying targeted strategies using bar analytics and top POS software, they rebounded in 90 days, increasing revenue by 32%. This could be your story, [...]