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Scholarships target hospitality workers

YOUNG hospitality workers have until tomorrow (November 1) to submit scholarship applications to HOSPA (Hospitality Professionals Association) for the educational organisation’s 2013 Scholarship Awards. HOSPA...
The ‘Glasgow Welcomes’ course takes two hours to complete and costs £5 a head.

Get in shape for the Games

New online course is designed to prepare hospitality staff for next year’s sporting event BAR, restaurant and hotel staff in Glasgow are to be offered...
• As of January 1, 2014, businesses in Scotland will have to separate glass waste for collection.

Trade can reap the recycling rewards

Operators advised to plan ahead for regulations coming into force TIMES are changing for Scottish businesses when it comes to recycling – and the licensed...
David Sutherland, MD of Wick-based wholesaler Sutherland Brothers, welcomed chancellor George Osborne’s announcement that he plans to freeze fuel duty until 2015.

Firms gear up for festive season

Wholesalers pulling out all stops to support on-trade WITH the Christmas and New Year trading period fast-approaching, licensees aren’t the only ones gearing up for...
• Mal Spence, whiskey specialist for Scotland.

US whiskey is a Jack of all trades

Appealing to different consumer groups and tastes is key for Brown-Forman COVERING a range of different flavour profiles and price points is the key to...
Ooberstock wholesale

Ooberstock eyes on-trade growth

Drinks firm owner takes controlling stake in wholesaler A DRINKS industry entrepreneur plans to take on-trade wholesaler Ooberstock to “the next level” after taking a...
• One of the four ‘ghoul-fish’ bowls.

Spooky serves for Halloween

BRAND owner and distributor Global Brands has unveiled a new range of seasonal serves for RTD brand VK in time for Halloween. The four...
• The UK is now the third-largest market for Jägermeister, according to the brand’s parent company, with annual sales of six million bottles.

Jäger takes over UK distribution

Spirit company to run its own operations with wholly-owned subsidiary THE parent company of herbal liqueur Jägermeister is expanding its presence in the UK with...
• Chambord ambassador Frank McGiven.

Bartender takes on Chambord role

BACARDI Brown-Forman Brands, the UK distributor of Chambord, has appointed the first ever brand ambassador for the liqueur. Bartender Frank McGiven has been tasked with...
• Selecting spirits for the back-bar can be a challenge, but drinks firms say a strong spirits range should cover a variety of price points and occasions.

Price and quality are key to portfolio

Products should cater to all wallets and tastes, say drinks firms COVERING a variety of price points and categories is essential when building a successful...

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Jack Cummins
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