All things come to an end, but in hospitality, we rarely talk about how to close the doors correctly. With industry data showing an increase in strategic pivots and closures in 2026, this session is a vital look at the "End Game."
Join industry legend Ivy Mix and a panel of experts for a candid, optimistic discussion on how to navigate the conclusion of a concept. Whether you’re planning a graceful exit or a total rebrand, we’ll discuss how to protect your legacy and your team while looking forward to what’s next.
Why You Should Attend
Get a realistic look at 2026 industry stats and why "closing" isn't always a "failure"
Learn the legal and financial best practices for wrapping up a business or transitioning ownership
Hear personal stories from industry leaders who have successfully navigated the end of a chapter
Gain the mental and professional tools to plan for your future beyond your current four walls
Track: Business
Moderator: TBD
Panelist: Ivy Mix
Panelists: TBD
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Bartender’s Circle Summit: Industry Session
This session is part of the Bartender’s Circle Summit and is strictly intended for members of the global hospitality industry. To attend this masterclass, you must have a BCS Class Pass. Our summit programming at Pacific Place is a dedicated space for professionals to sharpen their craft, delve into spirit categories like Cognac and Pisco, and learn from the industry’s most respected leaders.
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