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Espresso Martini service aims to wake up the UK

Espresso Martini fans across the UK have something to celebrate this month thanks to the team behind Gin71 and Stack & Still.

Support builds for floor price

Support for minimum pricing emerged from two influential sources over the festive season. Prime Minister David Cameron was reported to have ordered officials to investigate the mechanism, as well as look into a new tax system based on units, as the Department of Health develops its forthcoming alcohol strategy for England and Wales.
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Whisky festival planned for October

The organiser of the Stirling Whisky Festival has announced that the tenth annual event will take place at the Stirling Highland Hotel in October.

Trade digs deep for the Ben

THE trade dug deep at this year’s Ben Dinner to raise more than £75,000 for the charity. More than 970 guests attended the event at...

Signature takes recruitment drive on the road

Edinburgh-based Signature Group is taking a new recruitment drive on the road next week as its seeks to expand its teams in the wake of COVID-19 and Brexit and fully reopen its venues.

Merchant aims to boost service

WINE merchant Bibendum has pledged to improve its customer service by streamlining its internal operations. The company claims further efficiencies in IT and logistics will...

Crerar invests in recruitment and retention

Scottish hotels group Crerar Hotels is taking steps to tackle the industry staffing crisis with a new initiative to help the company attract and retain more employees.

Festival fever starts to grip the trade

Venues celebrating whisky, food and music in eclectic range of festivals around the country. Scott Wright reports THERE’S more to this summer than the Queen’s...
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New initiative aims to tackle staff shortage

Trade group UK Hospitality has teamed with the Department for Work & Pensions (DWP) to promote jobs in hospitality as the sector faces a staff shortage.  

Lending pledge welcomed

THE coalition government’s latest scheme to boost bank lending to SMEs (small and medium-sized businesses) has received a cautious welcome from a small business...

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Jack Cummins
LEGAL by Jack Cummins
FINANCIAL Wylie & Bisset
Neil Morrison
ASK THE OPERATOR Neil Morrison
THE GRAPEVINE
Luke Richardson
MEET THE MAKER
William Woodburn
MIXED UP WORLD Ewan Angus