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  <title>Bar Louie's  Virtual Brands Are Incubators for New Menu Items - Where We Buy #176</title>
  <description>Bar Louie CEO, Tom Fricke joined the company to lead a turnaround strategy with no idea that the national chain of gastrobars would be exiting bankruptcy in the middle of a pandemic. But Fricke explains that there was a silver lining and in some ways the transformation plan was actually accelerated by the pandemic. SVP Food &amp;amp;amp; Beverage, Steve Madonna explains the thinking that went into creating the menus of two new virtual delivery brands (Sweet Lou's and Macs &amp;amp;amp; Stacks) that were prepared in Bar Louie's kitchens. James Cook is the director of retail research in the Americas for JLL.&amp;amp;nbsp; Subscribe:  Apple Podcasts |  Spotify |  Google Podcasts Listen: WhereWeBuy.show&amp;amp;nbsp; Alexa:&amp;amp;nbsp;Say &amp;quot;Enable the Where We Buy skill&amp;quot; Email: jamesd.cook@am.jll.com&amp;amp;nbsp; Leave a message on the Where We Buy hotline. We may use it on an upcoming show. Call (602) 633-4061&amp;amp;nbsp; Read more retail research here:&amp;amp;nbsp; http://www.us.jll.com/retail Theme music is Run in the Night by The Good Lawdz, under Creative Commons license. </description>
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