1、001 COVER DI BW100 2024.indd 1001 COVER DI BW100 2024.indd 126/06/2024 12:1326/06/2024 12:13drinksint Bar World 100 2024 3 EDITORIALSupplement Editor Hamish SEditor Shay WWebsite Editor Oli Doddoli.doddagilemedia.co.ukProduction Editor Jaq BReporter&Editorial Researcher Eleanor YBAR WORLD 100 is amo
2、ng a bevy of lists produced by Drinks International,but stands alone as the only one about people.So this isnt a ranking of whats best or most admired,but who exacts the most influence over the bar industry globally.Bar World members are the root source of trends.They represent the inflection point
3、on the graph where thinking shifts and new ways of working are born.Everything flows downwards from here and that is why these people matter.So how do we decide who makes the 100?Well,we dont we ask the industry.Or at least a good sample of it.This year almost 120 bar industry commentators from 66 b
4、ar scenes globally took part in the poll.We spend quite a bit of time finding good people who are informed and worldly.Having worked on a few polls over the years The Worlds 50 Best Bars,The Brands Report and The Class Bar Awards among them you learn quickly that if you get the panel right,you get t
5、he list right.Though,right is probably not the perfect word for what were trying to achieve.Were striving to make the subjective as objective as we can,while knowing that these are,in the end,just aggregated opinions.Given the potential volatility of data were asking a shifting group of people to pi
6、ck names out of the air the list is remarkably consistent from one year to the next.Of the 100 members last year,71 progressed to the 2024 list.And of the 29 newcomers,10 had been in the list in previous years.That feels about right that Bar World 100 picks up on talent as it emerges,while still rec