Waste not want not: Haglund, Lochhead and GRA chair Ryan James.

Doggy-bag scheme to help cut waste

CONSUMERS are being given the opportunity to help reduce restaurant waste through a new initiative from Zero Waste Scotland. The ‘Good to Go’ scheme...
Pickering and Gammell .

Gin brand a long time in the making

A 66 year old recipe is said to be at the heart of a new small-batch gin from Edinburgh. Pickering’s Gin is the brainchild of...
Succession plan: Brian Calder and John Gilligan of Wallaces TCB.

Calder takes the helm at Tennent’s

By Gillian McKenzie Wholesale boss takes over enlarged business following acquisition THE former boss of wholesaler Wallaces Express has been appointed chief executive of Tennent Caledonian...

Chalking up one for the trade

A GLASGOW businesswoman is targeting the Scottish licensed trade after carving out a niche for her company south of the border and overseas. Robyn...
Edinburgh

Trade set for independence debate

A PANEL of experts will go head to head in Glasgow next month to debate the pros and cons of Scottish independence. In an...
The awards champion food and drink from the Highlands and Islands.

Search for top produce underway

Best of Highlands and Islands food and drink to be recognised THE best food and drink products from across Scotland’s Highlands and Islands are to...
Stuart McLean said systems which encompass everything from booking to the bill can be a real benefit to operators.

Reap the rewards of the right tech

Embracing integrated technology systems can help operators to improve customer service and sales, writes Zonal’s Stuart McLean THE drive to use technology to improve customer...
Glenmorangie’s Dr Bill Lumsden and Jason Scott.

It’s all about location for whisky brand

GLENMORANGIE has recruited Edinburgh bartender Jason Scott in the latest phase of its Cask Masters programme. Scott, co-founder of Bramble Bar, will participate in...
The Park Hotel has 50 rooms.

All change at Killie hotel

THE Park Hotel in Kilmarnock has been purchased from Kilmarnock Football Club thanks to a £1.5 million funding package from Santander Corporate Banking. Craig Dickson...
Williams Brothers

Three new from Alloa

WILLIAMS Brothers, the Alloa-based craft brewer, has launched three of its newest beers in bottled format. Double Joker IPA and Paradigm Shift will be available...

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