GMs are new to the Family

Independent hospitality group the Crieff Hydro Family of Hotels has recruited new general managers for two of its hotels.

Five-star self-catering in Glencoe

Scottish hotels group Crerar has stepped into self-catering accommodation for the first time with a new addition to its five-star Glencoe Inn property.

Distiller drives biogas project

The team behind Speyside single malt Glenfiddich is driving forward with a sustainable transport initiative to turn waste into green fuel for its fleet.

Industry moves to tackle staff shortage

Operators across Scotland are moving to tackle the recruitment challenge facing the industry, as staff shortages impact on businesses across the country.
Modern interiors of Panang, thai restaurant in Glasgow.

Future looks bright for new Thai eatery

FROM the brightly-coloured silk lanterns overhead to the pink neon sign proclaiming ‘Paradise this way...’, Panang brings more than a taste of Thailand to Glasgow city centre.
Bestway Aisles

‘Best kept secret’ eyes on-trade growth

BESTWAY, the family-owned wholesale business with depots across Scotland, is aiming for a significant expansion of its on-trade business through its Drinks Express delivered service.
Artistic Speakeasy drink in a wine glass.

City speakeasy has artistic flair

THE team behind Glasgow bars St Luke’s and The Amsterdam have hailed their latest venture – speakeasy cocktail bar The Absent Ear – a “roaring success”, despite opening during coronavirus restrictions.
Gordon McIntyre is sitting by a window.

Is it now time to up prices?

Collective move can make a real difference to pay and help tackle recruitment crisis, writes Gordon McIntyre.

Star announces supplier price cuts for lessees

Pub company Star Pubs & Bars has announced a package of supplier deals which it claims will offer the average lessee thousands of pounds in savings a year.

Italian craft beer restaurant group lands in Glasgow

An Italian restaurant group specialising in casual dining and craft beer will move into the UK this month with a new venue in Glasgow.

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