Top bars should pay staff more
Bartender calls on operators to consider incentive schemes
Calorie labelling doesn’t size up
Trade should not be responsible for policing customers’ diets
Maxxium to rebrand and tighten focus
The spirits firm will change its name and tighten its focus in Scotland as part of a wider restructure.
Calls to extend venue protection
Operators say ‘agent of change’ must go beyond new-builds
SEV licensing is now a step closer
Councils will have the power to regulate lapdance clubs
Short-term lets must be policed
Trade groups call for greater regulation of AirBnB-style rentals
Minimum unit price revealed
THE Scottish Government has confirmed it will move ahead with its recommendation of a 50 pence minimum unit price for alcohol
Kained in UK pub partnership
Scottish multiple operator joines forces with pubco Greene King in new venture
A sound new policy
The Scottish Government has backed calls to implement an ‘agent of change’ principle with immediate effect
Trade rebuffs fresh tax plans
Tourist levy could ‘seriously damage’ Scotland’s appeal
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Luke Richardson
William Woodburn
