- Advertisement -

Monthly Archives: October 2015

Major milestone for city training scheme

Glasgow Welcomes celebrates hospitality landmark as over 10,000 take part in courses A Training scheme set up to bolster customer service standards in hospitality businesses...

Gin-spiration

The firm behind Islay gin The Botanist has challenged bartenders from five venues across the UK to get experimenting as part of a new...

Local powers could help ease trade’s rates burden

Comment by Gillian McKenzie Business rates are the bugbear of many operators in the Scottish on-trade. From the way in which they are calculated – with...

Rail link brings boost to trade

By Graeme Murray Hospitality operators in the Scottish Borders have reported an upturn in business following the launch of the new Borders Railway line. Bars, hotels,...

Inverness guest house is sold

A City centre guest house in Inverness has changed hands in a deal brokered by commercial property agency Bruce & Co. Glenrossie Guest House is...

BHA calls for clarity on tipping

The British Hospitality Association (BHA) has called for the introduction of legislation that would make it compulsory for businesses to reveal how service charges...

For Peat’s sake

Whisky bottler Douglas Laing has released the fifth edition of its Big Peat Christmas whisky. The limited edition Big Peat Christmas 2015 is described as...

Ayr course is racing ahead

AYR Racecourse got a nose ahead of the competition this month when it picked up a first prize at the National Racecourse Catering Awards. The...

J20 variant for winter

Soft drinks firm Britvic has introduced a new J20 variant to the on-trade in the run up to Christmas. It claims J2O Midnight Amber will...

Take a shot at Golf Place

A bar, restaurant and rooms business within striking distance of the 18th green at the Old Course, St Andrews, has come onto the books...

Columns

Jack Cummins
LEGAL by Jack Cummins
FINANCIAL Wylie & Bisset
Neil Morrison
ASK THE OPERATOR Neil Morrison
THE GRAPEVINE
Luke Richardson
MEET THE MAKER
William Woodburn
MIXED UP WORLD Ewan Angus