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Monthly Archives: January 2015

• Restaurants and bars must now comply with new EU legislation informing customers of 14 food allergens.

Eateries urged to go further than rules

Demand for ‘free-from’ dishes after new EU allergens law is introduced RESTAURATEURS are being encouraged to go beyond the recent EU requirements on allergen information...
• Whisky-focused: The Pot Still in Glasgow hosts regular tastings to help customers find a whisky.

Pubs go their own way on Bard’s day

Operators aren’t afraid to shake up the old traditions around Burns Night IT’S traditionally one of the quietest times of the year; a post-festive lull...

Bars boost their range with bottles

Packaged format allows publicans to stock a broad spectrum of beers WITH so many breweries producing quality beer, putting together a range that covers every...

Scottish producers embrace the Bard

Firms making the most of Burns Night encourage publicans to do the same Should auld acquaintance be forgot and never brought to mind? Scottish drinks...
• Pubcos said on-trade experience is valuable but experience running a venue is not essential.

Pubcos eye new talent in the Scottish trade

Firms highlight high pub standards as they hunt for ‘business minded’ operators THERE is a deep well of talent in the Scottish on-trade –...
• Star Pubs & Bars’ Chris Jowsey.

Making the next trade move

Taking on a second leased pub is a well-established way for operators to expand, writes Star Pubs & Bars’ Chris Jowsey TAKING on a second...
• Gillian McIntee and Ben Smith.

Organisation key to growth

GOOD time management and investment in staff training are key to making the move from running one pub to two. Star Pubs & Bars lessees...
• Ongoing training and development is key for anyone looking to move up the ranks, firms say.

Training key to climbing ladder

Bar and waiting staff should be clear on career goals in order to progress BAR and waiting staff who are serious about pursuing a career...
• The 13 graduates from Project Bartender undertook work placements at venues across Ayrshire.

Graduates get a taste of the trade

Students undertake placements in Ayrshire venues UNEMPLOYED adults in Ayrshire got a taste of a career in the hospitality industry last month as part of...
• Apprentices completed the masterclass at Apex Hotels’ laundry facility in Livingston.

Apprentices press ahead

NINE budding young hoteliers completed a laundry masterclass as part of a three-year programme run by some of Scotland’s top hotels. The youngsters are among...

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Jack Cummins
LEGAL by Jack Cummins
FINANCIAL Wylie & Bisset
Neil Morrison
ASK THE OPERATOR Neil Morrison
THE GRAPEVINE
Luke Richardson
MEET THE MAKER
William Woodburn
MIXED UP WORLD Ewan Angus