Monthly Archives: November 2014
Hospitality is the winner of Games
Hotel and B&B occupancy rates rise during events
ROOM occupancy rates in Glasgow hotels and B&Bs enjoyed a major boost during the Commonwealth Games,...
Campbell is new SLTA chairman
INVERARITY Morton sales director Donald Campbell was officially named as chairman of the Scottish Licensed Trade Association (SLTA) at the annual lunch in Stirling...
Cocktail makers’ close shave
TWO Scottish mixologists have been named runners-up in a UK cocktail competition.
The bartenders – Jonny Gausinet of The Bon Vivant in Edinburgh (back right)...
Historic whisky for St Andrews site
Single malt production resumes after century-and-a-half hiatus
STAFF at Eden Mill Distillery near St Andrews made history this month when, for the first time in...
Scenery seals the guest house deal
Setting and wildlife attracted new owners to island property
THE scenery, beaches, mountains and wildlife of the Isle of Mull are said to have...
Balance is key to Christmas ale sales
Brewers say the right range of quality product can pay off this season
WITH the Christmas lights switched on in town centres across Scotland, the...
Cecchinis add to Ayrshire estate
Father and son open new venue and announce plans for five more
FATHER and son restaurateurs Aldo and Anthony Cecchini have added another venue to...
Coke spreads a little happiness
Festive TV campaign begins as Xmas trucks hit streets
COCA-Cola Enterprises has launched a festive TV campaign as its Christmas trucks hit the streets...
Ring out the tills for Christmas
Operators have a chance to earn extra revenue as celebrations increase trade
CHRISTMAS nights out tend to be feel-good occasions when consumers are prepared...
A sip of the season will go down well
Festive ales can bring a spike in sales in coming weeks
A GOOD ale offer can pay dividends for life, not just for Christmas, but...