Monthly Archives: August 2012
Lager on podium at London 2012
Tennent’s beers on show at Scotland House on Pall Mall during games
SCOTLAND’S biggest brewer is on Olympic form this month as it takes part...
An Olympic challenge
THE in-house training team at wine merchant Bibendum faced a challenge of Olympic proportions last month when it trained 350 Prestige Ticketing staff in...
Tune into Olympic soundtrack
PUBS can help their customers relive the opening ceremony of London 2012 – by downloading the official soundtrack to their jukebox.
Soundnet, the pub entertainment...
Scots urged to fight the banks
Operators in Scotland worried about maintaining payments on business loans have been urged to get in touch with a growing campaign group. Bully Banks was set up by SME owners last year to spearhead complaints against the major banks over their conduct in selling interest-rate swap agreements (IRSAs).
Boutique bubbly brings fizz to Falkirk
FALKIRK FC fans were able to toast the start of the new football season with a personalised club Champagne, thanks to a Grangemouth-based drinks...
Bibendum appoints a new buying boss
BIBENDUM has been shopping for a new buying chief.
The wine merchant has recruited Andrew Shaw from Waitrose as its new head of buying.
Shaw, who...
Trump training staff in Scotch
Resort insists it’s committed to promoting Scottish culture
CONTROVERSIAL business tycoon Donald Trump has shown it’s not just golf he loves about Scotland.
Shortly after launching...
Victory is bitter sweet for John
BARTENDERS were asked to step back in time recently in a cocktail competition held by The Naked Grouse blended Scotch.
Against the backdrop of Loch...
New hand at The Howard
THE Howard on Edinburgh’s Great King Street has a new front of house manager.
Charles Granleese joins the five-star townhouse hotel, part of the Edinburgh...
New ops chief for Atholl Arms
ALAN Berwick has been appointed director of operations at the Atholl Arms Hotel in Dunkeld.
Berwick joins the 17-bedroom hotel from the New Country Hotel...