Monthly Archives: November 2015
A wholesale helping hand
CHRISTMAS party season has arrived and while the increase in footfall puts more pennies in the till, it puts more pressure on the stockroom...
Trade show on the road
The Wallaces TCB trade show returned to the road in preparation for the Christmas rush.
Over 40 suppliers representing upwards of 1000 brands are said...
Ring the changes to drinks ranges
Operators told to be ‘flexible’ to make the most of their festive offer
It's beginning to look a lot like Christmas, so licensees should already...
Chris Amos, The Flying Duck, Glasgow
• What beers do you have in stock at The Flying Duck?
We’ve just over 20 different beers/lagers/ales in the bar. Five draught, the rest...
Glasgow venue goes to the dogs
A Glasgow bar and restaurant went to the dogs for one night only earlier this week.
West on the Corner hosted a special dog-themed wine...
Stewart’s magic elixir
Andy Stewart of the Tippling House in Aberdeen cast a spell over judges in the final round of the Gabriel Boudier Wizards Competition, which...
Mistletoe and wine
Drinks giant Pernod Ricard is urging on-trade operators to make the most of the festive season and the opportunity it provides to boost wine...
Christmas gin back in action
Edinburgh Gin owner Spencerfield Spirit Company has reintroduced its limited edition Christmas Gin.
The special version of the gin was first released last year and...
Lawyer: Holyrood approach ‘arrogant’
Scottish Government’s legislative style slammed at conference
The Scottish Government’s approach to alcohol legislation was branded “arrogant” at a recent legal event in Glasgow.
Speaking at...
Wetherspoon axes Stirling hotel plan
Second site in city shelved as pubs firm puts property on the market
By Gillian McKenzie
Pubs giant JD Wetherspoon has shelved plans to open a...