Hospitality staffing levels improve in line with pay and conditions
There's been progress in reducing hospitality’s vacancy rate, as businesses have more success in recruiting and retaining a skilled workforce.
Rising hospitality stars appointed as trustees of HIT ScotlandÂ
Stephen Buchanan, Amy Lightbody, and James McGuire were appointed from the HIT Scotland Futures Group
Sexist behaviour still ‘rampant’ in the whisky industry
FROM a poll of 600 women working in the industry, 70% said they had experienced inappropriate or sexual remarks while doing their job
Inverness hospitality operators enjoy a bumper summer season
In the north of the country, Inverness has been quietly enjoying a bumper year in 2023 as visitor numbers explode.
Scottish cocktail venues take London by storm
Scottish bars are storming the British capital this month with a series of takeovers for London Cocktail Week.
Diageo at Leven – major milestone for the world’s biggest bottling plant
Claimed to be the world's biggest packaging plant, Leven's output includes Tanqueray, Gordon’s, Smirnoff, Captain Morgan, Johnnie Walker, Talisker and Lagavulin.Â
How can brands and bars ‘walk the walk’ on inclusivity?
That was one of the main themes that emerged from SLTN’s first In Conversation with SLTN event, titled Incluvisity in Whisky.Â
McIlwraith calls on the trade to back The Ben ‘at this crucial time’
THE Scottish licensed trade is being encouraged to show their support for industry charity The Ben as the organisation launches its annual President’s Appeal.Â
Students celebrate success at Johnnie Walker Princes Street graduation
DIAGEO’S award-winning bartender training programme, Learning for Life, has celebrated fourteen more graduates – and all have been offered work placements.
Glasgow gathering tackles issues around inclusivity in whisky
Making whisky more welcoming to a broader range of people was top of the agenda when SLTN held its first In Conversation With SLTN event last month.Â
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