Drambuie defies a Greek tragedy
DRAMBUIE has reported a solid set of trading figures for the year to June 30 – despite the economic troubles in Greece, its third-largest...
Drink laws just keep on coming
A FEW years ago, as the smoking ban became reality in Scotland, it was widely remarked that alcohol would subsequently become ‘the new tobacco’....
Online reservation site is ‘one to watch’
ONLINE restaurant booking service Livebookings has been earmarked as one to watch in an annual league table of technology firms.
The reservations and restaurant marketing...
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Social media support leads WKD to make Purple flavour permanent
TEN years ago, drinks marketing was seemingly a lot simpler.
A brand’s advertising options were confined...
Strongbow unveils new font
STRONGBOW has been given a new-look font in a move Heineken reckons will give it greater presence on bars.
The new design for the...
Bash raises cash for scholars
A DINNER event hosted earlier this month by the Hospitality Industry Trust (HIT) Scotland has raised more than £15,000 for charity.
The second annual HIT...
Blend Leads the way for distiller
STRONG growth of Scottish Leader blended Scotch was last week credited with helping East Kilbride’s Burn Stewart Distillers record an uplift in profits in...
Britvic move for Litherland
FORMER Diageo GB boss Simon Litherland has been appointed to the newly-created role of managing director of Britvic Soft Drinks.
As well as heading the...
Tenant calls for rapid action on pubco report
A HAMILTON leaseholder has called on the UK Government to act decisively on the latest report by MPs into pubcos.
Westminster’s Business Innovations and Skills...
Campbell on the up at Morton
DONALD Campbell has been appointed sales director of Glasgow-based wholesaler Wm Morton.
Campbell was promoted from his role as commercial director following an internal recruitment...
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