Benjamin Berg is the founder and CEO of Berg Hospitality Group, the team behind B&B Butchers and more than a dozen restaurant concepts across Texas. Ben started out as a bellman at the Lake Placid Lodge, worked his way through fine dining in Las Vegas, Mexico City, and New York, earned his master’s at Cornell’s School of Hotel Administration, and spent over five years at Smith & Wollensky before striking out on his own. In 2015, Ben opened B&B Butchers in Houston with $1.7 million...
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Benjamin Berg is the founder and CEO of Berg Hospitality Group, the team behind B&B Butchers and more than a dozen restaurant concepts across Texas. Ben started out as a bellman at the Lake Placid Lodge, worked his way through fine dining in Las Vegas, Mexico City, and New York, earned his master’s at Cornell’s School of Hotel Administration, and spent over five years at Smith & Wollensky before striking out on his own. In 2015, Ben opened B&B Butchers in Houston with $1.7 million...
Scaling a NYC Fitness Studio to 2 locations and 9 trainers with Victor Del Valle
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Scaling a NYC Fitness Studio to 2 locations and 9 trainers with Victor Del Valle
Victor Del Valle went from aspiring dentist to NCP bodybuilder to scrappy trainer hustling through the pandemic, literally converting his NYC apartment into a one-on-one gym. Within weeks he was booked 6am–9pm, charging $100/hr and even spinning up daily Zoom classes for eBay employees. He parlayed that traction into Aesthetic Lab: first a bright, SoHo studio, then a larger TriBeCa flagship. Today he leads a 9-trainer team focused on high-touch personal training, nutrition, and recovery (cold...
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Benjamin Berg is the founder and CEO of Berg Hospitality Group, the team behind B&B Butchers and more than a dozen restaurant concepts across Texas. Ben started out as a bellman at the Lake Placid Lodge, worked his way through fine dining in Las Vegas, Mexico City, and New York, earned his master’s at Cornell’s School of Hotel Administration, and spent over five years at Smith & Wollensky before striking out on his own. In 2015, Ben opened B&B Butchers in Houston with $1.7 million...