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Investing in people and places is the key to Crerar Hotels’ success

Late last year, the company was named Small Hotel Group of the Year by the AA, a goal Wayne-Wills had set when he first joined the business.  

Edinburgh business aims to give away 15,000 pizzas this year

Pizza Geeks' 'Pizza for the People' initiative will see each of its three venues – in Haymarket, Easter Road and Leith – give away 100 pizzas each week

Magners arrival in Scotland helped redefine the cider category

With its refreshing full-bodied and well-rounded flavour - and over-ice signature serve - outdoors has become a major focus for the Magners brand.

Flame on for a successful summer of sizzling street food

Barbecues, with their primal combination of meat and fire, sizzle and smoke, appeal to the inner caveman under each customer’s civilised skin...

Three years in charge of Tennent’s was ‘the biggest thrill’ of John’s life

John Gilligan is a man that knows a thing or two about Scottish beer, having started out as a salesman for Drybrough & Co in 1978, in a very different landscape.

Brewhemia’s Staropramen partnership highlights fresh Czech beer

Transported in tankers from the brewery and stored in copper tanks, the beer is unpasteurised and considered to be the freshest it can be ...

Era of change may be remembered as a beer market ‘reset’

With his clutch of premium pubs and restaurants in and around Glasgow’s Finnieston drag, Graham Suttle knows all about change.

Shamrocks and shenanigans as brands pursue stout’s pot of gold

Nothing is going to stop the white-topped tidal wave which will wash across the UK from Dublin’s St James's Gate on March 17th...

Could pints of champagne really be a so-called ‘Brexit benefit’?

The UK Government ran a consultation back in 2022 which also gauged appetite for a return to 'imperial' measures in general: it is fair to say the UK public was not enamoured with the prospect.
David Cochrane

HIT Scotland chief upbeat as charity marks its 30th anniversary

Looking back, David Cochrane says there have been ‘an immense load of proud moments’. “I love the fact that there’s so many pictures of people smiling and having a good time,” he said. 

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