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Monthly Archives: November 2014

• The Commonwealth Games resulted in a rise in hotel room occupancy rates.

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)...
• Single malt whisky has not been distilled and casked at the Eden Mill site since the 19th century.

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...
• Caol-Ithe guest house on the Isle of Mull has changed hands in a deal brokered by Bruce & Co.

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...
• Aldo and Anthony Cecchini toast the launch of their latest Ayrshire venue in Prestwick.

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...
Coca-Cola Enterprises

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...
• Liquid assets: Christmas presents a valuable opportunity for licensees to boost their revenues.

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...

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