‘Through the roof’ costs erode profitability at The Boar’s Head
Multiple SLTN Award-winner shines a stark light on the challenges faced by Scottish hospitality businesses going into 2026
William Grant’s Greenwood takes Scotch Whisky Association chair
Greenwood will lead the SWA’s Council of 16 member company representatives, shaping the direction of the industry as a whole
Belhaven calls for ScotGov Budget intervention on business rates
Pubs and breweries will suffer steep cost rises unless there is positive action on business rates in tomorrow’s Scottish Budget
Voco Grand Central named as Scotland’s top conference hotel
The hotel was recognised at the Annual World Travel Awards for ‘excellence in conference facilities, service, and guest experience’
Platform’s conversion to ’boutique bowling’ begins this spring
Competitive socialising operator Lane7 plans to open new bowling and entertainment venues in Glasgow and Edinburgh in 2026
SÃSÃ offers cocktail counselling to help customers make a choice
Bar manager George Collinge said: “Getting out to enjoy a cocktail is far too rare a treat for many, so people don’t want to make a mistake"
Belhaven closes The Beehive Inn for significant refurbishment
The Scottish brewer's plans for the 400-year-old Grassmarket pub include a new open-plan restaurant and a whisky bar
Helping hospitality staff change their relationship with alcohol
Hospitality industry veteran David Carson offers advice on moderation, a tactical break or longer-term removal of alcohol
Rose Street’s Shoogly Peg asks ‘are you lonesome tonight?’
January or not, birthdays mean beers, so it’d be an unwise licensee that lets today go past without celebrating Elvis Presley's 91st
Learning for Life helped 838 into hospitality jobs last year
Diageo's partnerships with employers like the Hilton, Nando’s, and The Ivy create pathways into work for L4L graduates

























