Innis & Gunn buys Inveralmond
EDINBURGH beer firm Innis & Gunn has acquired craft brewer Inveralmond for £3.1 million.
Inveralmond, based in Perth, was founded in 1997 and is...
All change at CAMRA?
THE Campaign for Real Ale (CAMRA) has announced a major review of its organisation which could see it move away from the arena of...
Hotel firm beds down in capital
Premier Inn has opened two new hotels in Edinburgh, including Scotland’s first Hub by Premier Inn.
The two adjacent hotels on East Market Street were...
Lederer is new patron of SLTA
Peter Lederer was appointed patron of the Scottish Licensed Trade Association (SLTA) at the trade group’s AGM in Edinburgh earlier this month.
The former Gleneagles...
Rates frontman named
The Scottish Government has appointed former RBS Scotland chair Ken Barclay to lead a review of business rates.
Barclay will be tasked with considering how...
Time for a wee expansion
North Queensferry-based restaurateurs Craig and Vikki Wood are all set to make their move on Auld Reekie as the pair prepare to launch their...
Pub takes ale crown
A Pub in Biggar has been named the best in Lanarkshire for real ale by CAMRA.
The Crown Inn has three dedicated real ale taps,...
New bar gets into the spirit of things
Spirits have taken centre stage at new Glasgow venue Spiritualist, which opened on Miller Street this month.
The Merchant City venue is said to stock...
Time of change for trade group
By Dave Hunter
WHEN Stephen McGowan, a partner at legal firm TLT, took over as chairman of BII Scotland a little over three years ago,...
Pubco to absorb wine duty rise
Punch Taverns to preserve some prices following tax increase
Punch Taverns has pledged to absorb the increase in wine duty which came into force last...