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Cream liqueur debuts new look

CREAM liqueur Baileys has been relaunched in a new-look bottle. The new design, which is being rolled out across all variants of Baileys from this...

Keep pace with the young ones

Operators who cater for diverse repertoires stand to benefit, drinks firms say YOUNG adults are broadening their drinks horizons – and operators must keep pace...

Price point is key to young hearts

Cocktail pitchers find favour as consumers seek value PROFESSIONALS and families are not the only ones feeling the pinch in these austere times. According to...

Malibu gets a makeover

COCONUT-flavoured rum brand Malibu has been given new-look packaging. The white bottle has been retained but is described as more slender with higher shoulders, and...

Appetite for pub leases still strong

Pubcos say interest is high despite debate on code of practice PUBCOS were in the parliamentary spotlight again last month when business secretary Vince Cable...

Trade raising the bar in service standards

Benefits of ongoing investment in training cannot be underestimated, providers say OPERATORS who continued to invest in staff training and development as the recession took...

Wholesale in recovery mode?

Challenges remain but firms say there are reasons to be cheerful THE challenges facing Scottish pubs brought by the wider economic conditions are continuing to...

SWA to host major independence debate

Summer conference will see wholesalers discuss ramifications of 2014 referendum THE hot topic of Scottish independence and its potential ramifications for the wholesale sector will...

Act now to avoid the training trap

Operators must plan for refresher course, writes lawyer Audrey Junner THOSE holding personal licences issued in 2008 would be justified in thinking that the five-year...

Wholesale chiefs in tax summit

THE difficulty wholesalers have in competing with rivals that cheat the tax man was set out by the industry’s leading representative group in a...

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