Cider sales can weather a storm

Cider sales can weather a storm

Operators confident of uplift whether sun shines or not Scottish summer has arrived and yet again the weather will be anyone’s guess. Hot summers spent...
PUB banter between friends has provided the inspiration for a new summer marketing campaign for Strongbow.

Campaign urges cider drinkers to ‘earn it’

Pub banter provides inspiration for latest Strongbow marketing activity PUB banter between friends has provided the inspiration for a new summer marketing campaign for Strongbow....
A NEW flavour of Lambrini Cider has been launched in time for summer.

New look and flavour for Lambrini Cider

A NEW flavour of Lambrini Cider has been launched in time for summer. Parent company Halewood International introduced the Cherry & Apple variant along with...
The new San Miguel Fresca ad is set in a Spanish bar where ‘time is of no concern’.

Lager is living in the moment

San Miguel Fresca makes TV debut as part of new campaign SAN Miguel Fresca has made its TV debut as part of a new marketing...
Chef of the Year winner Graeme Pallister.

Top caterers recognised

VENUES including Grand Central Hotel and Glenapp Castle were among the winners at a recent event celebrating Scotland’s top catering businesses. The CIS Excellence Awards...

Merger expands hotels group

A MERGER between two hotel groups has created what’s claimed to be the UK’s largest independent hotel management company. Redefine BDL Hotels, formed when Redefine...
A 200 year old Fife inn has come onto the books of property agent Christie & Co.

Fife inn on the market

A 200 year old Fife inn has come onto the books of property agent Christie & Co. Located on the A919 Dundee to St Andrews...

Operator gets wise with waste

AN Edinburgh restaurateur claims to have made significant savings from introducing waste management practices in his business. Andrew Radford opened Timberyard earlier this year...
• Consumers can order via their phone.

Appy days for Scots tech firm

A NEW app which allows consumers to order food and drink in bars and restaurants via their smartphones is to be rolled out across...
The Coppice Hotel has 19 bedrooms.

Do you fancy a slice of park life?

A recently-refurbished hotel in the Cairngorms National Park has come onto the market. The Coppice Hotel in Grantown on Spey is said to have been...

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