Monthly Archives: April 2016
Parties pledge to support industry
An in-depth review of business rates, a freeze on tax and a promise to improve public transport were among the pledges made by Scotland’s...
Glencoe stop for shop talk
Brewers from a dozen Scottish breweries gathered at Glencoe’s Clachaig Inn earlier this month for an informal discussion on issues facing the trade –...
Crowdfund campaign set to fuel expansion
The team behind Pinkster gin has launched a £600,000 equity crowdfunding campaign to fund expansion plans for the UK and overseas.
Set up in 2013...
Star’s al fresco areas shine
Pub company Star Pubs & Bars has outlined plans for substantial investment in the outdoor areas at 19 of its Scottish pubs.
The firm has...
Tides of change for The Shore
A BAR and restaurant in the village of Carronshore, near Falkirk, is up for sale.
The Shore is being marketed by Cornerstone on behalf of...
Belhaven launches new food service
Belhaven has launched a new food supply service for its lessees.
Pub Partners Supplies was introduced by Belhaven parent company Greene King Pub Partners and...
Vimto adds a remix to its range
The firm behind Vimto has launched a new sub-brand of the drink, dubbed Vimto Remix.
Available to both the on and off-trades, the new drink...
Roux’s food is going to the dogs
Michelin star chef Albert Roux has launched a menu which will cater for canine clientele across a number of Inverlochy Castle Management International’s (ICMI)...
Brown-Forman acquires BenRiach for £285m
US drinks giant, the Brown-Forman Corporation has purchased the Scottish BenRiach Distillery Company in a £285 million deal.
The takeover will see the US company’s...
Buchanan appointed president of The Ben
SUE Buchanan has been elected the new president of Scottish licensed trade charity The Ben.
Buchanan, a regional sales manager with wholesaler Matthew Clark, has...
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