Bob’s bike ride for The Ben
Scottish drinks industry stalwart Bob Taylor is urging the trade to back an 80-mile charity cycle next month to raise funds for licensed trade...
Bartenders in the mix
Glasgow bartenders left Coca-Cola Enterprises (CCE) staff all shook up last week at the regional heat for the Schweppes National Bartender Competition.
Eight bartenders...
Bars are the best around
Thirtenn venues from across Scotland were recognised for their commitment to best practice at this year’s Best Bar None National Awards.
Top honours went to...
Duo branches out with Cuban venue
A new Cuban/Latin American bar and cantina has opened its doors on Glasgow’s West Regent Street
Poco Havana is the brainchild of Ryan Dexter and...
Caledonia Best tees up golf comp
SCOTTISH on-trade operators are being invited to test their mettle at a golf tournament overseen by Ryder Cup legend Sam Torrance.
The Caledonia Best...
Tennent’s serves up prizes in the on-trade
Tennet's has launched a new on-trade promotion offering consumers the chance to win a range of prizes when they purchase a pint of Tennent’s...
Innis & Gunn buys Inveralmond
EDINBURGH beer firm Innis & Gunn has acquired craft brewer Inveralmond for £3.1 million.
Inveralmond, based in Perth, was founded in 1997 and is...
All change at CAMRA?
THE Campaign for Real Ale (CAMRA) has announced a major review of its organisation which could see it move away from the arena of...
Hotel firm beds down in capital
Premier Inn has opened two new hotels in Edinburgh, including Scotland’s first Hub by Premier Inn.
The two adjacent hotels on East Market Street were...
Lederer is new patron of SLTA
Peter Lederer was appointed patron of the Scottish Licensed Trade Association (SLTA) at the trade group’s AGM in Edinburgh earlier this month.
The former Gleneagles...
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