Monthly Archives: May 2017
Trade achievement
ONE of the Scottish trade’s most well-kent faces was awarded the top accolade at the Scottish Entertainment Awards earlier this month.
James Mortimer of Lynnet...
Overprovision back in spotlight
OVERPROVISION and outdoor areas are among the topics a Police Scotland unit wants to see debated as part of a “wider conversation about alcohol”.
Will...
Considering the craft crossover
A diverse vodka range is a must for any bar, say drinks firms
UNLIKE some drinks categories, which can see demand spike during certain seasons,...
Touring the vineyards
A GROUP of east coast licensees got the chance to expand their wine knowledge recently during a trip to Rioja.
The group, comprising members of...
Expectations high in the on-trade
Licensees could lose out if their coffee offer isn’t up to scratch
EXPECTATIONS are higher than ever regarding the quality of coffee available in pubs...
High hopes for city aparthotel
A ROOFTOP extension offering “breathtaking views” over Glasgow will be the jewel in the crown of a new city centre aparthotel.
Further details of the...
How are island operators faring?
Numbers rise as fares fall, bringing a boost to trade for many
By Jack Walsh
With the summer season almost in full swing, Scotland’s island operators...
Hire an agency you can trust
OPERATORS selling a licensed outlet can find reassurance by working with a firm that is a member of the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors...
New owner for Scots stalwart
McEwan’s parent sold to Marston’s in £55 million deal
PUBS and brewing business Marston’s has agreed to buy the brewing and brands business of Charles...
Cider set to shine again
Summer months are fertile ground for sales, drinks firms say
WHEN looking for ways to boost drinks sales it’s probably quite easy to fall down...
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Luke Richardson
William Woodburn
