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Monthly Archives: December 2013

• Serving good quality ale in the correct glassware can give pubs and bars the edge over the off-trade.

Time to let your ale go beyond the pale

New styles credited with attracting broader consumer base to category DIVERSITY is driving the growth of ale and attracting a broader range of consumers to...
• Chef Munur Kara will oversee the resort’s six bars and restaurants.

Turnberry return for executive chef

LUXURY Ayrshire resort Turnberry has appointed Munur Kara as its new executive chef. The move marks a return to the resort for Kara, who...
Festive season a time for sharing

Festive season a time for sharing

Buffets can be easy-to-make, cost effective and profitable, say food firms BUFFETS can be big business for the trade over the Christmas and New Year...
• The Bellachroy Hotel on the Isle of Mull.

Dubai pair snap up island hotel

Business in new hands after couple relocate to west coast It’s been a fairly dramatic change of scenery for the new owners of the Bellachroy...
Consider some soft options for 2014

Consider some soft options for 2014

ALCOHOL brands won’t be the only ‘must stock’ products in the new year. Soft drinks continue to play an important role in the on-trade,...
• The packs are on sale now.

Tennent’s teams up with troops charity

TENNENT Caledonian is aiming to raise funds for wounded servicemen and women through a partnership with the Help for Heroes charity. Profits from Help for...
• The Best Western Buchanan Arms Hotel & Spa.

Drymen hotel changes hands

THE Best Western Buchanan Arms Hotel & Spa in Drymen has changed hands for an undisclosed sum. The hotel was bought by Glasgow-based Nordfield...
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Firm reaches for more Stars

EDINBURGH operator I@G Events has taken on its second Star Pubs & Bars outlet in six months. The firm took on the lease for...
• Firms suggest publicans introduce sampling activity and ‘malt of the month’ promotions.

Cast a wide net to win with whisky

Building the right range will ensure a serve to suit everyone, say drinks firms A BROAD range of flavour profiles backed by solid staff training...
• The mixer is said to be 100% natural.

A funky new mixer

PRE-MIX cocktail firm Funkin has launched what it claims to be the first ever homogenised, 100% natural Pina Colada cocktail mixer. The new mixer...

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