Empire Newsletter August 19, 2009

In the News: Bakers Mix Love of Craft & Business Savvy to Thrive

Their stories go something like this: They started off washing pots and pans. Then they gradually learned from the old-timers, making the breads, the cookies, the sfogliatelli and babkas. Very early on they realized they were hooked.

Over the past several years, however, retail bakers both on Long Island and across the country have realized that they have to couple their passion for their traditional craft with an adeptness for business to survive and thrive.

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Product Spotlight: Bagel Production Equipment

Helping You Build a Better Bagel!

Empire has an extensive track record of success in the bagel industry. We've delivered, setup, and maintained thousands of bagel machines worldwide. Our complete line of bagel equipment can accommodate a broad spectrum of production capacities, making it ideal for both retail and wholesale operations. Don't forget to ask about our Step-up/Trade-in Program to minimize your equipment cost as you grow!

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BLOG Post: Taking Advantage of the Challenging Economy

We see it every day. In the news, at the store, filling up at the pump - reminders of the recession that's taken hold around us. Businesses everywhere are feeling the pinch. For many of them, the first reaction is to cut spending any way they can. Bakeries, pastry shops, bagel stores and pizzerias alike are all looking for ways to save.

While it may be both necessary and wise to trim the proverbial "fat" from your business, doing so with only short term benefits in mind can be detrimental. The questions you should really be asking yourself now is,"Do I plan to be in business 5 years from now?”. If the answer to this question is "Yes!", then here are some things you can do in these troubled times to help ensure a brighter and more prosperous future!

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