Monthly Archives: May 2012
Hotel opportunity ‘doon the watter’
Firth of Clyde business offers rooms with a view
A HOTEL overlooking the Firth of Clyde described as being in “true walk-in condition” has come...
New kings of the castle
THE only Scottish hotel in the collapsed Von Essen Hotels group has been bought by hoteliers from down south.
Robert and Gina Parker, who own...
Trade unity unaffected by Brewdog-Diageo row
THE trade in Scotland is as united as it ever has been – despite two high-profile drinks businesses becoming embroiled in a public row...
There’s still time to get them in!
THERE’S still time to enter the Scottish licensed trade’s most prestigious awards competition.
With time so precious to licensed trade staff and operators, we’ve extended...
Brewdog throws party for punks
Fast-growing craft producer continues expansion with new bar in Manchester
IT’S not often an AGM features beer tastings, live music and gourmet burgers.
But that was...
Castle attracts global attention
Historic property on the market for first time in 12 years
A DORNOCH hotel on the books of agent Knight Frank is said to have...
Campaign first for ale
CALEDONIA Best, the new ale from Tennent Caledonian Breweries, has launched its first consumer-focused advertising campaign.
The poster and print adverts stress the fact...
Grangemouth hotel for sale
NEW owners are sought for a Grangemouth hotel for the first time in 24 years.
On the market with Christie & Co, the Leapark Hotel...
Bestway in new online push
BESTWAY has launched a new website as part of an online push by the wholesaler.
The new fully-transactional site www.bestway.co.uk, which was developed following a...
Sturgeon names her price
THE Scottish Government ended months of speculation this week when it finally named the minimum unit price it insists will be crucial in the...