Every day is a school day in the wine world, writes Guy Chatfield
IN some respects, not much has changed in the wine world of late.
Adverse weather has hit a popular wine region (California has had its...
Craft beer is a national treasure
It’s going from strength to strength, but duty system must be reformed
to help microbrewers fulfil their potential
SUCCESS stories in the drinks trade have been...
PAYE and pension changes carry cost
Employers should brace themselves for additional red tape and extra expense, writes chartered accountant Ian McDougall
THE Tory/Lib Dem love pact arrived in 2010 trumpeting...
Trade needs a break if it is to flourish
IN just seven weeks time we will honour some of the very best people and premises across Scotland’s licensed trade.
The SLTN team is busy...
Golden opportunity for Scottish trade
Earlier this year, Barclays conducted research into how the over 65 demographic engages with hospitality and leisure businesses across the UK.
What it highlighted was...
Club tension rises again
THE age-old antipathy between the mainstream trade and members clubs has reared its head again, this time in Moray. Not that the issue is...
Trade at heart of election campaign
Three of the four main parties have outlined their plans for tourism, alcohol and licensing, but pubs don’t need any more red tape
THE campaign...
Property market will return to good health
Apart from stating the obvious – that no one really knows where we are and what is happening – clients, buyers, stakeholders and even my wife all regularly ask me what the impact of the COVID-19 lockdown has been on the market so far
Deal or no deal?
IT’S difficult to avoid being offered a ‘deal’ these days. Whether doing the weekly shop or checking your emails, we’re almost constantly bombarded with...
Why the pandemic has shone a light on mental health in hospitality
Mental health issues cannot be swept under the carpet, writes Jane Rennie.
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