Denizens Brewing Co. Case Study on Business Streamlining

This case study details how Denizens Brewing Co. in Maryland streamlined its business operations through the implementation of MarginEdge as they expanded to two taprooms. The document outlines the challenges faced by the company when they had to adapt quickly to the pandemic, focusing on real-time cost management and operational efficiency. It explains the decision to integrate a back-office system, highlighting the simplification of invoicing processes that allowed the staff to upload invoice photos directly from their phones, reducing manual data entry. The case study also discusses the importance of inventory management through MarginEdge, which aggregates purchasing and sales data to optimize inventory processes. Furthermore, it describes the impact of the pandemic on Denizens' operations, emphasizing their need to pivot quickly and effectively while maintaining profitability. The use of MarginEdge’s features, such as recipe costing and commissary management, is outlined as a significant factor in their ability to adapt and thrive during challenging times.