Monthly Archives: November 2014
Barr’s Snowman returns
SOFT drinks maker AG Barr has reminded licensees to stock up for Christmas as its festive Irn-Bru TV advertisement returns to screens.
The firm claims...
Trade parties in style at SLTN Awards
OPERATORS and bar staff from across Scotland partied in style at this year’s SLTN Awards.
The 19th SLTN Awards got underway with a choice of...
Picture perfect malt
THE firm behind The Macallan has unveiled the fifth release in the brand’s limited edition Masters of Photography series.
Launched in partnership with fashion...
Wemyss Malts reveals Velvet Fig
WEMYSS Malts is launching a new limited edition whisky to complement its blended malts range.
‘Velvet Fig’ contains specially selected single malts that were...
Bibendum in wine merger
On-trade merchant said agreement with off-trade supplier forms all-encompassing business covering the entire trade
ON-TRADE merchant Bibendum Wine has merged with drinks importer PLB Group...
Ale’s well in pubs
Chris Houlton, MD brewing and brands, Greene King
• How would you assess the performance of the ale category in the Scottish on-trade?
“CGA data shows...
Sky continues legal action
SKY has pledged to “continue to take legal action” against licensees found to be screening Sky Sports without a valid subscription.
The company said...
Chambord back on TV screens
BACARDI Brown-Forman Brands has launched a fresh burst of marketing activity for Chambord ahead of the festive season.
The French black raspberry liqueur’s ‘Because No...
Stars glitter at the 2014 SLTN Awards
Top operators and venues from across the Scottish trade celebrated
THE brightest stars from across Scotland’s licensed trade were honoured at this year’s SLTN Awards.
Scotland’s...
Greene King to snap up Spirit
Belhaven owner Greene King is set to acquire Spirit Pub Company for £774 million.
The deal will see Spirit’s estate of 1227 UK pubs...
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