Monthly Archives: June 2012
We can help you make more from wine – Concha
CONCHA y Toro has created a new service to help operators maximise their wine offer.
The Chilean wine firm has launched a new website –...
Pubs hope to beat the Blues
THE football authorities tasked with dispensing an appropriate punishment on the new Rangers are in an unenviable position. In fact, it’s difficult to see...
Costa drives Whitbread sales
COSTA coffee was again credited with helping leisure group Whitbread deliver a strong trading performance in its first quarter.
Like-for-like sales across the coffee chain...
Clarenco unveils Scots hotels
LUXURY hotel group Clarenco has officially launched its portfolio of Scottish properties.
The company has spent a claimed £12.5 million buying and revamping Carberry Tower...
Are you a community giant?
• SLTN and Johnnie Walker on hunt for a very special individual
DO you know someone who ‘walks’ the extra mile as they carry out...
Unit pricing faces further obstacles
Bill has been passed but ministers may yet end up in the European courts over price move
MAY 14 2012 was a big day for...
Bringing out the Best in beer
THERE are two ways to react to the arrival of new competition: you can close your eyes, carry on as normal and hope it...
Health-linked board policies holding firm
BACK in February I reported that Edinburgh licensing board was consulting on an amendment to its overprovision policy that would almost create a formidable...
Cider sales soar as summer sun shines
CIDER’S establishment as a year-round drink has long been talked up by brand owners and producers.
But despite its perennial appeal, it seems there’s still...
Pubs can share in cider success
Operators who stock the right range stand to benefit
I AM bound to be biased but, by any measure, cider is a success story.
It has...