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Restaurateur and Nightlife Partner David Rabin shares his journey of building a portfolio of nightlife and restaurant venues in New York City and the challenges that come with it. David’s company manages American Bar, Temple Bar, Veranda, Sona, Jimmy, The Skylark, The Lambs Club, and now 23 Grand, many of which cater to New York’s fashion, business, and media companies.
In this episode, David discusses the difficulties of staffing and maintaining successful businesses in a competitive market, the importance of understanding your target audience to create a buzzworthy business, and the need for strong partnerships. He also addresses some of the threats the hospitality industry faces.
Find David on Instagram @davidrabin8.
About Umindi
Umindi Francis is the CEO and founder of the award-winning global brand consulting firm UFCG. She has led strategy and marketing for some of the world's leading brands, such as Louis Vuitton, Bottega Veneta, and Bumble. Over the years, she has worked with celebrities and numerous brands, ranging from The New York Times to the United States Institute of Peace, as a business strategy adviser. Umindi has been featured in a number of publications, including Time, New York, and Vogue, and is the recipient of a United States Congressional Recognition for Business Achievement.
Follow Umindi on Instagram @Umindi360 and on Linkedin here and the podcast @whatsnextwithumindi.
In this episode, David discusses the difficulties of staffing and maintaining successful businesses in a competitive market, the importance of understanding your target audience to create a buzzworthy business, and the need for strong partnerships. He also addresses some of the threats the hospitality industry faces.
Find David on Instagram @davidrabin8.
About Umindi
Umindi Francis is the CEO and founder of the award-winning global brand consulting firm UFCG. She has led strategy and marketing for some of the world's leading brands, such as Louis Vuitton, Bottega Veneta, and Bumble. Over the years, she has worked with celebrities and numerous brands, ranging from The New York Times to the United States Institute of Peace, as a business strategy adviser. Umindi has been featured in a number of publications, including Time, New York, and Vogue, and is the recipient of a United States Congressional Recognition for Business Achievement.
Follow Umindi on Instagram @Umindi360 and on Linkedin here and the podcast @whatsnextwithumindi.
Creators & Guests
What is What's Next Podcast with Umindi Francis?
What’s Next Podcast with Umindi Francis is a new podcast that explores perspectives from executives, creatives, and thought leaders at the intersection of business, marketing, and strategy in technology, fashion, entertainment, and more.
Umindi Francis leverages 20 years of business strategy experience and relationships as an entrepreneur, and executive for some of the world’s leading brands, to discuss insights, and the next frontier of business, from the people that move their industries forward. The podcast also highlights their path to success to deeper understand their journey.
Listeners will gain insights into how our guests drive innovation. They will also walk away from each episode encouraged and inspired to tackle their own professional goals in business. As a result of Umindi’s connections, listeners can expect marquee guests each episode.