Monthly Archives: July 2016
Profits to chew on
A snack range can drive up sales
WITH everything from Scottish Government legislation to changing drinking habits putting pressure on the on-trade, a diverse offer...
A capital investment
Edinburgh First, the hospitality arm of the University of Edinburgh, has invested a claimed £1.6 million renovating its Masson House hotel property.
Situated on Pollock...
Charitable spirits
TWO gin producers have announced partnerships aimed at supporting wildlife charities.
Opihr Oriental Spiced Gin has been named as the official gin of the Elephant...
Spirit of the summer could light up sales
Gin sales can shine if operators capitalise on the spirit correctly, firms say
WITH summer in full swing, many pub customers will be looking for...
Will sun shine on lager sales?
IS there anything more enjoyable than a cold beer on a hot day?
While the drink drive limit – and even uncertainty after the EU...
Viking gin to set sail
Planning permission approved for new distillery on Orkney
Plans for a new craft gin distillery on Orkney have been given the go-ahead by Orkney Islands...
Escape to the countryside
Edwardian Inverness-shire hotel is on the market
OPERATORS seeking a Highland hotel business might be interested in the Dalrachney Lodge Country House Hotel, which has...
Wi-fi deal for Punch venues
PUBCO Punch Taverns has extended its agreement with Sky to provide free wi-fi across all its pubs through The Cloud.
The extension of Punch’s deal...
Scottish lagers going for gold
Ten beers reach category final in inaugural awards scheme
TEN Scottish beers are in with a chance of being named best lager or pilsner in...
Trade divided on EU impact
By Dave Hunter
UNCERTAINTY over the economy following the Brexit vote could have a pronounced, short-term impact on the licensed trade, businesses have warned.
But operators,...