Case Study
Brewing Up Success With Compeat
Two Brothers Brewing Company is the largest independently owned and operated craft brewer in the Chicago area. Jim and Jason Ebel have been creating their flavor- forward artisan beers at Two Brothers since 1997. In 2011, Two Brothers realized they could run their business more efficiently with the help of Compeat Advantage. Utilizing Compeat Advantage, Two Brothers tracks inventory ordering, receiving, and on- hand counts. They’re now able to determine a precise cost-of-goods-sold. Compeat provides Two Brothers with the ability to monitor inventory price changes and their impact on menu item costs. Jim Ebel, cofounder of Two Brothers, observes that this analysis “allows us to be proactive with our menu pricing when reacting to inventory price increase.” Two Brothers also