Japanese whisky swipes Scotland’s crown
Scotch whisky has suffered a shock defeat in a blind tasting hosted by Fever-Tree, with Japanese whiskies coming out on top.
Edrington’s focus on ultra-premium spirits pays off
Overall, the group’s revenue was up by 5%, at £1.334.3m, producing profits before tax of nearly £407m, and a bottom line profit of £164m after ‘exceptional items’.
As Britain heads to the polls, hospitality hopes for help
A cut to VAT and a review of the UK’s immigration restrictions are the hospitality industry's biggest asks for Westminster ahead of this General Election.Â
Grandparents eat for free at Morningside’s McLarens on the Corner
The offer gives one grandparent a free main course from the McLarens menu when dining with a full paying grandchild or number of grandchildren. Â
Spirit of Speyside launches tickets for Distilled event in Elgin
Speyside is currently home to 51 distilleries, and the Distilled sampling hall will host more than 20 stands where visitors can enjoy a dram and a chat.
Paying tribute to legendary Scottish licensing lawyer Janet Hood
"I’ll miss everything about her. The bright red lipstick and the trademark amber necklace; the booming hello and the giant hug when we met."
Nicholas is the Ironman of Balbirnie House for seventh consecutive year
56-year-old Russell crossed the finish line in 15 hours and 41 minutes, following a 3.8km open water swim, an 180km cycle, and a 42.2km marathon.
WORQ chief calls on ScotGov to value hospitality jobs
Anna Lagerqvist Christopherson is leading a hospitality training programme for WORQ's 250 staff across Glasgow, Edinburgh and Helensburgh.
Politicians need to get off the night time economy’s back
Reporting from the Night Time Industries Association pre-election conference and launch of its new manifesto for the night time economy.
Scottish football’s Euros cloud left a silver lining on the bar
Hospitality sales across Scotland were boosted by an average 33% on each day that the Scottish national team played a match in the Euros ...
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