Monthly Archives: May 2013
Life is good as beer brand is back on TV
SAN Miguel is back on TV screens this month with a new ad as part of a fresh burst of marketing activity in time...
Beer blues after a long winter
Sales down in first quarter, with on-trade seeing biggest drop
ALONG winter contributed to a drop in on-trade beer sales at the beginning of the...
Family firm becomes two
FAMILY-owned Scotch whisky firm Douglas Laing & Co has split into two distinct businesses following a restructure.
The company, which was founded by Fred...
Grand Central takes top award
Businesses across country honoured at tenth Scottish Hotel Awards
GLASGOW’S Grand Central took the spoils at the tenth annual Scottish Hotel Awards.
The hotel, which was...
Last orders for SLTN Awards
TIME is running out for operators to enter the 2013 SLTN Awards.
The final call for entries is now underway as the deadline of...
Isle change at Stornoway B&B
A BED & breakfast business on the Isle of Lewis has changed hands after less than six months on the market.
Jannell B&B in...
Good cellar efficiency is essential to pub profits
Beer quality is a ‘must’ in current climate, specialist firms say
WITH finances tight for many businesses, good cellar management has never been so important...
Diageo pushes on with premix
DIAGEO has launched a new marketing campaign to promote its premixed range.
‘From the Bar’ aims to highlight the quality and convenience of the...
New look Three Barrels rolls out
Revamp to position brandy as modern and premium spirit
WILLIAM Grant & Sons has relaunched its Three Barrels brandy range as it aims to position...
Scots expansion for line firm
A CORNWALL-based firm specialising in line cleaning has expanded north of the border with its first Scottish franchise.
Clear Brew was established six years...