Monthly Archives: November 2014
Don’t extinguish outdoor trade
Keeping smoking areas comfortable and clean is key
WINTER is upon us – but that shouldn’t mean discomfort for smokers visiting the on-trade.
David Dean, marketing...
Did indyref hurt Scotland’s appeal?
Country must continue to attract the international talent pool businesses require, writes recruitment specialist Louise Gibson
THERE was a perceptible air of angst and anticipation...
Island brewer celebrates double success
LERWICK Brewery celebrated success at the tail-end of last month, with an awards commendation and a supermarket listing.
The Shetland-based brewer was highly commended at...
Single malt gets a makeover
THE firm behind Glenfiddich has unveiled revamped packaging for its 18 year old single malt.
The new-look clear glass bottle features an embossed ‘cartouche’ and...
Tourism firm buys Birnam hotel
THE Birnam Hotel & Inn has been acquired by tourism firm Omega Travel in a deal brokered by Colliers International.
The new owner is expected...
Sustainable food and drink is vital
Event hears viable long-term sources are essential to the industry
By Dave Hunter
SUSTAINABILITY should be at the heart of Scotland’s food and drink industry...
Three beers set sail from Arran
ARRAN Brewery has launched three new beers in bottled format following a trial run in cask.
The new beers are Arran ID, an Indian dark...
Trade stars shine at SLTN Awards
The directors of the Di Maggio’s Group were recognised for their outstanding contribution to Scotland’s licensed trade at this year’s SLTN Awards.
Mario Gizzi...