Monthly Archives: February 2013

Hospitality summit heads for capital

THE British Hospitality Association and industry training and skills body Springboard will stage a summit in Edinburgh next week to highlight the importance of...

Don’t give rodents a reason to dine out in your premises

RODENT and pest infestations can make or break a pub or restaurant’s reputation. With the recent cold snap and snow continuing to grip parts...

Beefeater opens the doors of gin

Famous brand to welcome visitors to London distillery THE story of London gin will be told like never before when a famous distillery opens its...

Wine wholesalers in spring tasting mode

Evolution is the watchword as merchants unveil their lists for 2013 at annual tastings around the country. Scott Wright reports FOR wine wholesalers, it’s perhaps...

New boss for Heineken in UK

HEINEKEN has appointed a new managing director for its UK business. David Forde, currently MD for Heineken in Ireland, will take up the post in...

Pubs under starter’s orders for jump season

Next month’s Cheltenham Festival could bring a welcome boost to trade HORSE racing’s Cheltenham Festival gets underway on March 12. And this year’s four-day festival is...

Safety stars ready to go for gold

SCOTLAND’S safest venues are set to go head to head in the third national Best Bar None Awards next month. Premises which have come out...

Brewer trains new beer champions

MOLSON Coors is targeting hospitality students with a series of Beer Champion training days. The events, which kicked off at the end of January in...

Fife eatery on the market

A NEW owner is being sought for restaurant premise in Glenrothes. Currently trading as Wok ‘n’ Spice Chinese buffet, the 5440 sq ft purpose-built restaurant...

Sitting tenants take on pub no.2

Operators to take on second outlet under Star Pubs & Bars’ new agreement EDINBURGH lessees Laura and Nigel Hyson are set to take on their...

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