Young adults seek quality and value
Delivering the ‘perfect serve’ is key to securing student spend
STUDENTS and young adults can be a fickle bunch when it comes to drinks.
Fortunately for...
Stars and stripes for the on-trade
MAXXIUM UK has launched a ‘bourbon and burger’ promotion for Jim Beam to help operators transform their venues into American-style diners.
As part of the...
Distillery unveils rare single malt
A HIGHLAND distillery unveiled a rare single malt whisky last month which is said to have been distilled in 1971.
The 44 year old single...
Major refurbs for three Highland pubs
PUNCH Taverns has announced an investment of nearly £800,000 in three of its Highland pubs.
The Blacksmiths in Culloden, The Eagle Hotel in Dornoch and...
Moving up in the world
Consumers looking for quality spirits in the on-trade
MUCH in the way that ‘craft’ has transformed the beer scene, a growing desire for premium drinks...
Getting a foot on the trade ladder
No shortage of opportunities in leasehold sector, pubcos say
TAKING on a pub or bar can be an expensive business.
From acquiring and refurbishing the site...
Getting in the Scottish spirit
Licensees stand to gain from local craft brands
IT wasn’t long ago that Scotland’s reputation for quality spirits was limited to just the one.
And although...
Brewers give style council
Beer experts offer advice on the future of craft
CRAFT beer continues to be the cool cousin of more traditional lagers despite now having a...
Pubs code will ‘add to support’
Voluntary agreement is a ‘landmark for Scottish tied pubs’, writes SBPA chief executive Brigid Simmonds
A NEW voluntary code of practice for tied tenants in...
Pour steady summer sales
Demand for unusual varietals high, firms say
AFTER a promising start, it seems we could be in for a classic Scottish summer washout.
However, the recent...




























