Smith takes the high road to trade
Local influences at centre of new-look Ayr venue
By Jack Walsh
IT’s fair to say no two routes to the trade are alike. Yet Jay Smith,...
New look for Aberdeen pub
AN Aberdeen pub has been relaunched following a refurbishment ahead of its eighth anniversary.
Located on Union Street, McGinty’s Meal An’ Ale has been given...
Old hand turns to new distillery
WHISKY industry veteran Willie Phillips has taken on a new role as chairman of The Ardgowan Distillery Company.
Phillips, whose drinks trade experience includes 18...
Groups will meet ministers on rates
Trade bodies secure appointment with finance secretary
By Dave Hunter
A COALITION of trade groups will visit Holyrood next week to meet with finance minister Derek...
Group to launch city aparthotel
The DRG eyes further expansion as it posts record results
The group behind the Di Maggio’s and Café Andaluz restaurants has unveiled plans for an...
Glasgow Browns is feeling the blues
GLASGOW brasserie Browns has been relaunched with a fresh new look, menus and drinks offer.
The George Square venue, part of Mitchells & Butlers’ UK-wide...
It’s heating up in ScotHot’s kitchen
WITH one month to go, things are heating up ahead of ScotHot 2017 thanks to the unveiling of a star-studded chef line-up for the...
Brexit Bill ruling is “unsettling”
Industry is concerned by lack of certainty for EU citizens
Trade groups have reiterated the need for continued protection of EU workers’ rights following the...
Visitors flock to whisky
WHISKY was the word for visitors to Edinburgh over the last year, according to new figures released by The Scotch Whisky Experience.
The visitor attraction...
Morrison makes move on mainland
THE operator of premises on the islands of Mull and Islay has made a move on the mainland, with a hotel in Inverness-shire.
Neil Morrison,...