Monthly Archives: September 2016
And then there were three
GLASGOW restaurant group Rusk & Rusk is set to open its third venue with the launch of a new eatery on the city’s Miller...
North’s oil price woes continue
Aberdeen businesses shut down as trade in the city struggles
Several licensed businesses in Aberdeen have shut or gone into administration in recent weeks as...
Lothian pub is the best for ale
A Musselburgh pub that’s been owned by the same family for more than 150 years is the best in Scotland and Northern Ireland for...
A spirited deal for drinks firms
Ian Macleod Distillers plans further growth after acquisition
By Dave Hunter
THE acquisition of The Spencerfield Spirit Company by Ian Macleod Distillers earlier this month likely...
Seasonal spice for cider range
Swedish cider Rekorderlig’s Winter Cider has been replaced with a new Spiced Plum variant this year.
Launched earlier this month, Rekorderlig Spiced Plum is described...
Compliance for Christmas
Licensing lawyers outline potential pitfalls of the festive season and how to avoid them
Christmas is the season to be jolly and for most people...
Knowledge is selling power
Customers will buy from clued-up staff, say brewers
THE beer category has grown in complexity over the last few years with some customers in the...
West end still in demand
Competiton for units in and around the Finnieston area of Glasgow remains fierce, according to Smith & Clough Business Associates, which has confirmed the...
Cocktails and culture in capital
Midori’s UK-wide bartender roadshow rolls into Edinburgh
Scottish bartenders got the chance to learn about Japanese cocktails and culture earlier this month when the team...
Deli-dining brand is moving east
The team behind delicatessen-styled bar and restaurant brand Zique is set to expand its footprint in Glasgow following the purchase of the former Bowlers...