Monthly Archives: February 2016
Rooms swap site goes live
A Scottish hotelier has launched a new online service for accommodation owners across the UK.
Rooms 4 Owners is a website where business owners can...
Taking a shot at blush drinks
The firm behind RTD brand WKD has launched two new products targeted at young adult drinkers.
Released this month, WKD Blush is a 4% ABV...
New journey for Ferryhill
A popular pub in Aberdeen has changed hands after the former licensee retired.
Property agent Bruce & Co, which handled the freehold sale of the...
Small batch lights the way
IT’S the biggest spirits category in the on-trade – but although vodka continues to outsell its rivals, producers aren’t standing still as the wider...
Young chef flies the nest
Adam Newth opens his first restaurant in Broughty Ferry
By Matthew Lynas
Adam Newth would be one of the first people to agree that at 25,...
Rouxs line up two new eateries
Three generations of the Roux family have joined forces to launch two new restaurants in Scotland in the coming weeks.
Albert and Michel Roux Jnr,...
Switch suppliers to slash spend
Licensed trade businesses across Scotland stand to make significant savings if they are willing to review their utility contracts.
That’s the message from utility firms,...
Tourism tax could impact nationwide
By Dave Hunter
THE introduction of a tourism tax in Edinburgh could be damaging for the Scottish hospitality industry as a whole, according to the...
New single malt from Wm Grant
William Grant & Sons has launched a new single malt, which it says “brings whisky craft and innovation to a new level”.
Described as a...
Introducing a hot commodity
There is room for growth in on-trade tea and coffee, firms say
Hot beverages have become a more important product for the licensed trade in...
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