Monthly Archives: March 2015
Irish brewery targets Scottish trade
DRINKS importer Morgenrot has extended its beer portfolio with a trio of products from the Rye River Brewing Company in Ireland.
The beers, from...
No rum deal for spirit producers
Cocktails credited with attracting younger consumers to category
RUM’S traditional image seems to be shifting, with producers and distributors saying the category is appealing to...
Looking back with Bacardi
RUM maker Bacardi reached out to Scotland’s on-trade last month, hosting an event at Glasgow nightclub and exhibition space SWG3 that culminated in the...
Lamb’s gets a cherry on top
DRINKS firm Halewood International has introduced a cherry variant for its Lamb’s Spiced range of rums.
The move is said to have been prompted by...
Chilling out with Polar
A NEW range of back-bar chillers has been launched by catering equipment supplier Nisbets.
Polar Back Bar Chillers are said to offer improved energy efficiency...
Ensure it’s a glass act
PRESENTATION of drinks is arguably more important than ever, and using the correct – and well-maintained – glassware is key to customer perceptions.
Equipment supplier...
Back-bar design can bolster profits
Layout is vital for the smooth running of a venue and can improve efficiency, firms say
EFFICIENCY is vital in any on-trade outlet – and...
LA Group puts on a spirited display
Training firm brings spirits education to the masses at ScotHot 2015 exhibition
PREMIUM spirits took centre stage at hospitality exhibition ScotHot earlier this month, when...
Social media can bring trade benefits
Operators who take networking sites seriously can make a splash with potential customers
THEY are some of the internet’s most popular sites, with millions of...
Cut food waste to cut expenses
Operators can take steps to reduce recycling costs
ENVIRONMENTAL business practices are becoming increasingly important to the licensed trade – and will be more important...