Entrepreneur Express: The Business of Restaurants
Starting and Managing a Successful Restaurant Workshop
Friday, February 25, 2011
8:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.
Registration deadline is Monday, February 21.
The event will be held at the The Jefferson Center, 2nd Floor Rehearsal Hall. The address is 541 Luck Avenue, S.W., Roanoke, Virginia
Advanced registration required at: www.vastartup.org
Contact
City of Roanoke
Economic Development
540-853-1694
or
Virginia Department of Business Assistance
276-676-3768
Workshop Agenda
*Welcome & Overview of Workshop
*Reasons Why Restaurants Fail
*Steps and Resources to Launching a Successful Restaurant in Virginia
*Is There a Need for your Restaurant—How to Prepare a Market Analysis
*Finance Preparation/Sustaining a Restaurant
*Business Owner Testimonials/Panel Discussions
*Networking Break
*Tax Requirements
*Liability and Insurance
*Marketing, Promotion, and Customer Service of a Successful Restaurant
*Questions and Answers
