Simple steps to sustainable hospitality
Drinks companies say there is increasing pressure from the public for businesses to introduce sustainable practices and cut their carbon footprint, even if this can be a challenge.
Out-of-home calorie labelling kicked into touch
PLANS for mandatory calorie labelling of food at the out-of-home 'point of choice' – on hospitality venue menus and chalkboards – have been paused by the Scottish Government.
Jack and Cola – drinks titans join forces with co-branded RTD
JACK Daniel’s has paired up with Coca-Cola to launch a co-branded version of the legendary Tennessee whiskey’s pre-mixed Jack and cola.
Scotland’s Deposit Return Scheme to become ‘pilot’ of UK-wide version?
Westminster's offer of an Internal Market Act exemption would reportedly be conditional on the Scottish Government excluding glass from its version of the scheme
New online directory for Scottish Highlands food and drink experiences
The new Highland Food and Drink showcase website, created by Highland Tourism CIC with funding support from Scotland Food & Drink, is described as a 'one stop shop' for folk wanting to explore Highlands hospitality.Â
Crieff Hydro Hotels recruiting for a strong summer
The group has a wide range of full and part time opportunities available across food and beverage, housekeeping, spa and beauty, grounds and maintenance and activities and leisure.
A Brave New distillery for Campbeltown?
Glasgow-based independent blender and bottler Brave New Spirits is seeking planning permission for a new distillery in Machrihanish.
Vegan protestors target Glasgow Michelin-starred restaurant Cail Bruich
On Saturday 20 May, seven well-dressed people walked in off Gt Western Rd and occupied tables that were reserved for customers – and then complained about the restaurant's 'meat-heavy' menu.
Hospitality pay rising faster than the UK average
Those working in pubs have been getting the largest overall pay increases, with an average lift across the sector of 11.3%, and as much as 11.8% for those in entry level pub roles.
Deposit Return Scheme could be scrapped this month, green minister admits
Green MSP and Circular economy minister Lorna Slater told a retail sector conference that the scheme's fate would be decided by UK ministers, who have yet to grant the necessary exemption under the Internal Market Act.
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