Scotch firm banks on growth
SCOTCH whisky firm JG Distillers has announced plans for expansion after securing investment from Clydesdale Bank.
The East Kilbride-based independent bottler has negotiated a ‘revolving...
Celebrating The Ben
LICENSED trade charity The Ben is celebrating its 150th anniversary this year.
To mark the milestone, a special supplement has been launched with this issue...
Borders hotel under new management
Inverlochy takes over operation of landmark venue in new deal
INVERLOCHY Castle Management International (ICMI) is now managing the Roxburghe Hotel in Kelso as part...
SLTA appoints new chairman
DONALD Campbell, sales director at Inverarity Morton, has been announced as the new chairman of the Scottish Licensed Trade Association (SLTA).
Campbell, who has almost...
Diageo expands training scheme
New retail course follows the success of on-trade programme
DIAGEO has hailed the Scottish arm of its Learning for Life programme as a success after...
Games boosts popularity of Scottish cuisine
SCOTTISH cuisine has seen a 33% surge in popularity in the past year among UK diners, with the Commonwealth Games credited for contributing to...
Trade Runner
Paul Waterson, Chief Executive of the SLTA is running 30 miles in aid of the BEN.
The Fantasy Island 50 run will take place later...
New lease of life for historic coaching inn
Team at Torbrex refuses to rest on laurels after root and branch refurb
By Matthew Lynas
THE Inn at Torbrex has been operating under various guises...
Whisky firm rolls into new warehouses
FORMER distillery employee Tom Anderson officially opened two new dunnage warehouses at the Benromach Distillery this month, over 30 years after he first started...
Shetland gin is the reel thing
A NEW Scottish gin has been launched by what’s claimed to be Britain’s most northerly distillery.
Shetland Reel Gin is made with botanicals, including apple-mint,...
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