Monthly Archives: August 2014
Tourist lodge up for grabs
OFFERS are being sought for a four-star guest house in a popular Scottish tourist destination.
The Abbotsford Lodge is located near Callander town centre...
New stout for peat’s sake
SHETLAND’S Lerwick Brewery is set to launch its first oatmeal stout.
Called ‘Tushkar’, the beer is named after the tool which islanders use to cut...
Shapely form for soft drink
SHS Drinks has released new, curvier bottles for Shloer as it steps up its focus on the on-trade.
The new-look 275ml bottles of Shloer...
‘Vote with your throat’ at Ayr pub
AN Ayr pub is conducting its own independence poll over the next month by asking customers to “vote with their throats”.
The Twa Dugs,...
Hendrick’s lands at Festival Fringe
THE Hendrick’s Carnival of Knowledge kicks-off today (August 7) at the Edinburgh Festival Fringe.
The Scottish gin brand has scheduled a programme of events that...
It’s worth the investment
Service training makes sense for business, say firms
ALL employees require the right tools for the job. And in the on-trade, that means going beyond...
Coming back to life
Refurbishment breathes new life into a club that lay dormant for over a decade
IT’S been lying dormant for 12 years, but now a forgotten...
Cider raises a glass to history
Strongbow parent firm puts an emphasis on draught product
HEINEKEN UK has introduced a new branded pint glass for Strongbow which stresses the brand’s heritage...
Brewers hop to new festival
SOME of Scotland’s top craft brewers will showcase their beers at the inaugural North Hop festival in Inverness later this month.
Ten producers, including Windswept...
Keep things fresh with new cocktails
A revamped drinks range could be key to boosting premium spirits sales
PREMIUM spirits have been growing in popularity in the Scottish on-trade in recent...