Monthly Archives: November 2012
Hotel group showcases Wares
MACDONALD Hotels & Resorts has unveiled a new restaurant at its Houston House property on the outskirts of Edinburgh.
Award-winning chef Jeremy Wares, who previously...
The dark side of the ale
THIS month I’d like to draw your attention not to the wonderful world of wine, but to a craft brewer that I think is...
Time to tackle pubco inertia
IT wasn’t so long ago that it seemed positive steps would finally be taken to improve the tempestuous relationship pub tenants often have with...
Punch prepares to restructure debt
PUNCH Taverns is preparing for talks with bondholders as it moves to restructure its £2.4bn debt.
Posting its preliminary results for the year to August...
Harveys gets green fingers for Christmas
SHERRY brand Harveys Bristol Cream has launched a gardening themed promotion in the approach to the festive season.
The on-pack promotion is the latest stage...
Highland hotel unveils new bar
A HIGHLAND boutique hotel has unveiled its new-look bar.
The Clubhouse in Nairn has undergone a comprehensive refurbishment since Colin and Janet Fotheringham bought the...
Chance to snap up city eatery
A GLASGOW city centre restaurant unit that’s said to require minimal refurbishment by new operators is available to lease.
Located on the corner of West...
Energy drink gets special
THE firm behind energy drink Red Bull is set to launch three special edition flavours in the UK next year.
Cranberry-flavoured Red Edition, lime-flavoured Silver...
Chivas plans new distillery
PLANS to build a new malt whisky distillery on Speyside have been unveiled by Chivas Brothers.
The Scotch whisky and premium gin business of Pernod...
Tennent’s shines as cider slides
A STRONG performance by Tennent’s helped offset poor Magners sales, owner C&C Group confirmed as it posted half-year results last week.
The Dublin-based firm said...
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