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Monthly Archives: August 2017

Thai takeover of Scots hotel group

SCOTTISH hotels firm the Crerar Hotel Group is to be sold to a Thai conglomerate for an undisclosed sum. The deal, which is expected to...
More restrictions could follow MUP

More restrictions could follow MUP

Lobbyists may call for further regulation for whole trade

Whisky bottler in distillery move

INDEPENDENT whisky bottler Douglas Laing & Co is set to begin production of its own whisky after unveiling plans to build a distillery on...
Store deal for Fife distillery

Store deal for Fife distillery

ST ANDREWS-based drinks firm Eden Mill has signed a £1.1m agreement to supply Aldi’s 74 stores in Scotland with a selection of gin and...

There’s no place quite like home

The thirst for Scotland’s diverse drinks brands displays no signs of waning AS the number of Scottish drinks producers continues to multiply, and demand is...

On-trade spirits sales top £6bn

ECONOMIC and political uncertainty was one of the central topics discussed at the launch of the latest William Grant & Sons Market Report. The publication,...

Diversity is king in the world of craft

CRAFT beer has been one of the Scottish on-trade’s biggest success stories in recent years – and the bubble shows no sign of bursting...
Workers study welcomed

Workers study welcomed

There will be an in-depth consultation on the role of EU citizens in the UK’s economy

Gin inspired by tale of Edinburgh port

GLEANN Mor Spirits has launched the first of its ‘geographical gin’ range, Leith Gin. The firm, founded in 2013 by Derek Mair, said the gin...

New head chef at island hotel

THE five-star Isle of Eriska Hotel has appointed a new head chef. Conor Toomey, who is originally from South Africa, joined the team at the...

Columns

Jack Cummins
LEGAL by Jack Cummins
FINANCIAL Wylie & Bisset
Neil Morrison
ASK THE OPERATOR Neil Morrison
THE GRAPEVINE
Luke Richardson
MEET THE MAKER
William Woodburn
MIXED UP WORLD Ewan Angus