Monthly Archives: May 2017
Don’t miss out on trade training days
Well-trained staff are crucial to a venue’s success, experts say
IT’S a challenging time for the licensed trade. As the industry deals with a series...
Hotels group in Highland move
Singapore-based firm snaps up five Scottish hotels
A GLOBAL hotel chain has made a significant move into the Scottish market, with the purchase of five...
Tax and Brexit top election priorities
Candidates from all parties encouraged to support hospitality
By Dave Hunter
Taxation and Brexit have been cited as the most important issues for the licensed trade...
Edinburgh duo launch evening coffee bar
THE founders of what is claimed to be Scotland’s first ‘coffee bar’ are aiming to challenge customers’ perceptions of the brew – by trading...
Uddingston venue hits headlines
A FORMER newsagent in the Lanarkshire town of Uddingston has been transformed into a steakhouse following a £200,000 revamp.
Cocktails & Steaks, which was at...
Storm gathers on the islands
Orkney Distilling launches new style of Kirkjuvagr gin
ORKNEY Distilling has launched a new ‘storm strength’ edition of its Kirkjuvagr gin.
The 57% ABV gin is...
What are you waiting for?
NATIONAL Waiters’ Day once again championed the skills and dedication of front of house staff across the trade.
Held last week (May 16), the campaign,...
Negroni Week on its way
The firm behind Campari has announced the British debut of a global charity initiative.
Negroni Week encourages licensed premises to come together over the famous...
Capital news for cocktail culture
Scotland’s growing array of quality spirits is good news for trade
THE Scottish cocktail scene passed a milestone last month when Edinburgh became the first...
A summer serve
CÎROC’S first limited edition seasonal variant has been launched in time for summer.
Parent firm Diageo extended the vodka range with the launch of Cîroc...
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Luke Richardson
William Woodburn
