Instil to launch Kiwi collection
A COLLECTIVE of New Zealand craft brewers has appointed Instil Drinks Co, the beer and spirits division of Bibendum, as its UK agent.
Instil will...
SWA at Westminster
REPRESENTATIVES from the Scotch whisky industry met with the Treasury to put forward their case for a 2% cut in spirits duty.
Members of the...
Quarter century for Stuart
THIS is already a landmark year for one Aberdeenshire landlord, after he celebrated the 25th anniversary at the helm of his pub.
Stuart Singer took over...
Sales slump after drink drive change
Bar takings drop by up to 60% in wake of new limit, buying group says
By Gillian McKenzie
BAR sales have slumped by up to 60%...
Sky and BT retain Premier League
BROADCASTERS Sky and BT Sport have retained the rights to screen live English Premier League games in the UK until 2019.
They paid a combined...
The name’s Central. Grand Central
A HOTEL in Glasgow city centre has been named as the favourite eatery of legendary spy James Bond.
The Grand Central Hotel was cited as...
Brewdog offers drivers discount
CRAFT brewer and bars firm Brewdog has launched a 'designated driver discount' in its 18 UK outlets.
The measure, introduced after the legal drink drive...
Record number at Ben Dinner
A RECORD 1010 people attended the annual Ben Dinner earlier this month, raising around £90,000 for the licensed trade charity.
Ben president David McGowan (pictured)...
Drinks firms triumph at Achievers
DRINKS firms and wholesalers were celebrating last week after picking up a clutch of awards at the Scottish Wholesale Achievers.
Gordon & MacPhail (pictured) took...
Students’ top training trips
GRADUATES from Diageo’s Learning for Life programme are headed for placements at some of the world’s premier hospitality venues after picking up scholarships from...



























