The first city gin in a century
An Aberdeen bar owner has unveiled what’s claimed to be the first gin distilled in the city for a century.
Ben Iravani, managing director of...
New bar blossoms in the capital
Speratus Group has opened a new venue on Edinburgh’s George Street, bringing its portfolio to nine units.
Copper Blossom, a 90-cover restaurant and cocktail bar,...
Whisky bar to pop up in Japan
THE owners of the reigning SLTN Whisky Bar of the Year are headed to Japan next month on a mission to promote Scotch whisky.
Philip...
New HQ for wholesaler
Wholesaler Inverarity Morton has moved to new headquarters after 40 years in its former premises.
The Glasgow-based business has relocated to a 100,000 square foot...
Trade backs charity run
A Glasgow operator is being backed by friends and colleagues in the trade to raise funds for a new charity, set up after his...
Legislation is threatening pubs
Government legislation is hurting Scotland’s pubs, a new survey from the Scottish Licensed Trade Association (SLTA) has concluded.
According to the trade group’s latest business...
Ryder Cup brings riches
The Ryder Cup at Gleneagles boosted the Scottish economy by £106 million, a new study has revealed.
Compiled by Sheffield Hallam University’s Sport Industry Research...
Green light for Rusacks
MACDONALD Hotels has been granted planning permission for a £7 million extension to the Rusacks Hotel, which overlooks the 18th hole of the Old...
Moskito marks 15 years with street party
Glasgow bar and restaurant Moskito celebrated its 15th birthday last weekend with a two-day street festival.
Kicking off on Saturday (August 29), the anniversary celebrations saw...
Hotels hit Festival high
Edinburgh hotel prices were the highest in Europe last month, with Scotland’s capital leapfrogging London, Geneva and Venice.
Travel search engine Trivago, which produced the figures,...
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