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Iona trade show returns

Iona Pub Partnership’s trade show is set to return to Glasgow for its eighth year next month.
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Aberdeen bartender’s monkey business

Aberdeen bartender Nick Gordon has walked away with £1500 in prize money after winning Monkey Shoulder’s Ultimate Bartender Championship for the second year.
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Fairlie scholarship finalists revealed

THE six finalists who will compete for the inaugural Andrew Fairlie Scholarship have been revealed by the Hospitality Industry Trust (HIT) Scotland
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Flash floods hit Scottish pubs

Licensees battled on in spite of summer downpours .
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Stonegate’s recipe for chef retention

Stonegate Pub Company claims to have reduced its chef turnover by 32% through an apprenticeship programme .
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The evolution of trade event

Malt whisky, rum, tequila and low and no-alcohol drinks will take centre stage at Inverarity Morton’s trade event next month .
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Fiddich fest set for Speyside return

Speyside will be the place to be next month as Glenfiddich gears up for its third-annual on-trade festival .
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Igniting venue expansion plans

Keith Brewery owner set to open more bars .
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Highland hotel wears its heart on its sleeve

First class customer service underpins eco-conscious Loch Ness business .
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Fresh facelift in time for festival

Edinburgh restaurateurs Carina and Victor Contini reopened The Scottish Cafe & Restaurant at the Scottish National Gallery earlier this month following a major revamp .

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