Monthly Archives: March 2018
Waterson steps down as SLTA chief
PAUL Waterson has stood down as chief executive of the Scottish Licensed Trade Association (SLTA).
Buzzworks set to expand following refinancing deal
MULTIPLE operator Buzzworks Holdings is aiming to “significantly increase” its turnover and staff numbers following a £3 million refinancing deal with HSBC
Tennent’s extends opening hours ahead of bumper weekends
Tennent's is to open its customer contact centre and depots this weekend and next as the trade gears up for the “busiest weekends of the year so far”
Bartenders: are you World Class material?
BARTENDERS have one week left to enter the Diageo Reserve GB World Class Competition 2018.
Entries for the worldwide contest, which last year saw Scottish...
Dundee nightclub to close
THE UK’s biggest nightclub operator, The Deltic Group, is to shut its Dundee venue after more than a decade.
Liquid & Envy, on the city’s...
There is snow place like a pub
IT was a good week for some in the Scottish on-trade as the ‘Beast from the East’ brought the country to a virtual standstill
MUP won’t change for at least a year
THE minimum unit price for alcohol will stay at 50p for at least a year, say lawyers
Brother seals pubs acquisition deal
EDINBURGH-based Signature Pub Group has announced the acquisition of the Speratus Group’s seven units
Go for green in Inverness-shire
A HISTORIC Highland inn which is described as an “exemplar green tourism business” is up for sale.
Who will make a pitch for sports bar?
A SPORTS bar in Nairn which is said to operate at a “very healthy trading level” is for sale via Cornerstone Business Agents.