Abstract
The following data were gathered first hand from the owner/operator. They include interviews and financial records. | History: The Canopy Lounge opened for business on July 1, 1972. It is owned by a corporation whose principals are Mr. John Digilio, President, and his wife. The lounge is located in the downtown business and shopping districts of Omaha, Nebraska. Hours of operation are from 9 AM until 1 AM, six days a week, and from 12 Noon until 9 PM on Sundays. Normal cocktail lounge business is conducted during these hours. In addition, hot sandwiches and other food is served from 11 AM until midnight on weekdays, and from 12 Noon until 9 PM on Sundays. Mr. Digilio is an excellent cook and prepares the food himself. The lounge also sells package goods consisting of a wide variety of wines, beer, and liquors. The Canopy Lounge operates under the legal name of the One Eleven Bar, doing business as the Canopy Lounge.