Monthly Archives: July 2014
Stay legal, Sky says
BROADCAST giant Sky has reminded publicans of the consequences of illegally screening football matches ahead of the new season.
A guide for licensees from...
Games gets a Grouse malt
THE firm behind The Famous Grouse – the ‘official whisky’ of Glasgow 2014 – has released a limited edition single malt to mark the...
Investment pays off in Fraserburgh
Expansion continues at award-winning venue in the north east
By Matthew Lynas
CHEERS Cafe, Bar & Tavern has come a long way since publican Dennis Forsyth...
Brewer’s site celebrates beer
HEINEKEN is celebrating what it calls the “beauty, simplicity and naturalness of beer” in a new website.
The site, which sits within Heineken’s main corporate...
New faces at Caley hotel
THE Waldorf Astoria Edinburgh – The Caledonian has appointed Diego Requena as director of food and beverage.
Requena joins from his former position as GM...
Pear makes a comeback
BRITVIC Soft Drinks has revived last year’s J2O summer special, Pear Gold.
It says the “refreshing and exotic” pear and guava soft drink offers...
Dig in on match day
PUBLICANS can make the most of match days by feeding more than their customers’ appetites for football.
Ed Robinson, of microwave snack firm Big Al’s...
Zero-hours can provide flexibility
Both sides of the debate on contracts can have extreme views but the reality is more nuanced, writes lawyer John Grant
THE issue of zero-hours...
Ensure your venue is a glass act
Using and maintaining the correct glassware can give outlets a competitive advantage
THE perfect gin and tonic, clinking with ice in a sparkling clean hi-ball...
Trade group targets general election
LOWER taxes and reduced regulation will be two of the issues targeted by the British Beer and Pub Association (BBPA) as it lobbies UK...