Monthly Archives: July 2012
Bramble best for wine cocktails
Team from Edinburgh bar triumph in Enotria’s creativity test
A NEW competition to find the country’s best creators of wine-based cocktails has been won by...
Are you making the most of oil?
Supplier urges caterers to ‘do the maths’ – and save money
CALCULATING the cost-effectiveness of kitchen oil can be a slippery business.
Caterers who have lots...
Drinks firm takes business gong
THE firm behind Crabbie’s Alcoholic Ginger Beer and Lambrini has been recognised in this year’s Liverpool Regional Business Awards.
Liverpool-based Halewood International was named KPMG...
Sixth in the city for budget firm
Travelodge to open new Glasgow hotel ahead of Commonwealth Games
TRAVELODGE is to open its sixth hotel in the Glasgow area in time for the...
Bars popping up in the capital
‘POP up’ bars are proving all the rage in the capital this summer, with two venues playing host to the latest temporary bar operations....
Work starts on Dundee hotel
A NEW Malmaison hotel is set to open its doors in Dundee next summer.
Work to revamp the former Tay Hotel got underway last month,...
Let’s hope legal battle is swift
THE inevitable finally became reality in the Scottish drinks trade last week. It came when it was confirmed that the Scottish Government’s plans for...
New football season set to kick off
ONE of the most popular forms of pub entertainment, live football, returns next month when the new Npower Football League season kicks off.
The action...
Time to take on the health lobby
The arguments against minimum unit pricing are overwhelming
IT is very rare for a politician not to take the credit for a favourable trend or...
Drinkers taking a global view
Knowledge is power as consumers broaden repertoires.
GREATER product knowledge and a desire to experiment was last week credited with broadening consumers’ world beer repertoires.
Operators...
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