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Monthly Archives: August 2015

Love Drinks’ new recruits

Distributor Love Drinks has made a number of new appointments to its sales team. Dean MacGregor, who has a sales role with the company down south,...

People at heart of hospitality industry

Building a team which is passionate about excellent customer service is vital, writes chef and restaurateur Jonathan MacDonald I have always had a passion for food and...

Beer firm launches bar

Edinburgh-based beer firm Innis & Gunn has launched its first bar and restaurant. The inaugural Beer Kitchen by Innis & Gunn opened its doors last...

Firm’s first foot in Scotland

Bar and restaurant group Drake & Morgan has unveiled plans to open its first venue outside of London at a new site in Edinburgh...

Scottish gin still in good spirits

Scotland is, of course, synonymous with whisky. But if recent activity is anything to go by, it seems another spirit could soon be vying for...

Italian beer shows its true colours

Italian lager Birra Moretti has been given a packaging revamp which is said to align the brand’s image globally and highlight the beer’s heritage. The...

Scots bartenders go Wild

Two Scottish bartenders have been shortlisted for the final of a nationwide cocktail competition. Run by Gruppo Campari-owned bourbon brand Wild Turkey, this is the...

Hotel has Royal seal of approval

Chance to buy East Lothian business with ‘impeccable’ reputation An East Lothian hotel which is said to have an “impeccable” reputation is up for sale. Located in...

Cheers as lager makes TV return

New campaign marks a ‘shift in strategy’ for beer brand Foster's is back on TV screens as part of a new advertising campaign designed to celebrate...

Arbikie enters gin market

THE ‘farm to bottle’ distillery behind a Scottish potato vodka has branched into gin. Arbroath-based Arbikie launched Kirsty’s Gin – a small-batch spirit named after...

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Jack Cummins
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Neil Morrison
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