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Gin: Growing category is spirit of the moment

GIN continues to go from strength to strength in Scotland’s pubs and bars, with value sales rising from £77.6 million in 2017 to £97.3m this year.
Soft drinks

Don’t neglect the list’s softer side

A well-served quality soft drinks range has never been more important to nation’s on-trade

A varied category with a broad appeal

The category itself continues to evolve, both in terms of new product launches and serving styles – with a number of liqueur and speciality brands now actively courting the cocktail market
Skinny Brands is aiming to boost awareness of its low-calorie lager in licensed outlets

Low-cal lager eyeing growth

Skinny Brands aims to help licensees capitalise on health kicks

Women’s industry group launches into Scotland

Crucial issues affecting women in the food industry were examined in Edinburgh this week .
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Capitalise on the great outdoors

A thought-out approach to equipment can help outdoor areas shine this summer, say firms
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Predicting some tastes of summer

BBFB Scottish trade ambassador Mike McGinty shares his thoughts on the big cocktail trends he expects to see in the coming weeks .
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A different perspective

Meghan Haste of Venachar Lochside in Callander details what’s selling this summer .
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A knockout for pubs

Bars which pull out all the stops to cater to customers looking to watch the highly anticipated Khabib v Poirier UFC match this Saturday (September 7) will pull in the punters, according to BT Sport.
Arumdu rum liqueurs

A South American flavour in Scotland

Paragon Brands, the drinks importer and distributor, is bringing some South American style to Scottish bars this Christmas with the launch of a new rum liqueur brand.

Columns

Jack Cummins
LEGAL by Jack Cummins
FINANCIAL Wylie & Bisset
Neil Morrison
ASK THE OPERATOR Neil Morrison
THE GRAPEVINE
Luke Richardson
MEET THE MAKER
William Woodburn
MIXED UP WORLD Ewan Angus