Bars can lead a rum revolution
Master distiller looks for “disciples” to spread the word about category
BARTENDERS have a crucial role to play if sales and knowledge of rum are...
Taxman targets trade up north
BUSINESSES engaged in all parts of the alcohol industry in Scotland are being targeted by HMRC as it continues its quest to retrieve millions of pounds of unpaid tax.
The taxman confirmed last week that a new task force was now undertaking a fresh burst of activity to bring tax cheats in the trade to book.
Glasgow venues raise the bar again
Campus and The Arches take inaugural lifetime achievement awards
CAMPUS and The Arches took the inaugural lifetime achievement awards as more than 80 Glasgow venues...
Security shake-up revealed
SECURITY companies face regulation and being handed responsibility for ensuring their employees have undergone ID and qualification checks under proposals for a radical shake-up...
Appy days as Corona launches beer finder
A NEW app to help consumers find stockists of Mexican beer Corona Extra has been launched.
Designed to bring the “fun of a Cancun beach...
Aprés-ski offers a taste of Germany
IN keeping with its Bavarian theme, German food and drink plays a key role in the newly opened Bar Varia.
Stocking more than 30 different...
Thistle Awards in full bloom
HOTEL, bed and breakfast and restaurant businesses across the country have been honoured at VisitScotland’s Scottish Thistle Awards.
Blythswood Square in Glasgow took the Best...
Swede dreams for new beer
A NEW Swedish beer has been launched in the UK by the firm behind Briska cider.
Produced by Swedish brewery Spendrups, Pistonhead is described as...
Letter to the editor
CONTRARY to the claims made by the SLTA (Price right in Canada, SLTN November 15, page 2), the latest report on minimum pricing for...
Golf tourism businesses on course
SCOTLAND’S top golf tourism businesses have been recognised at an awards ceremony in Edinburgh.
The Old Course Hotel & Spa in St Andrews was named...

















