Pernod Ricard has reported a return to volume growth in its third quarter of fiscal year 2026, with group volumes…
Counting House to reopen in May after six-figure Belhaven refit
The Counting House on Dumbarton High Street has closed for a six-figure refurbishment, with a planned reopening on 8 May. The…
SHG and ASSC to stage joint political hustings in Glasgow ahead of election
The Scottish Hospitality Group (SHG) and the Association of Scotland’s Self-Caterers (ASSC) are joining forces to host a joint political…
Cold Town Beer signs up as sponsor for UK’s biggest ice hockey series
Cold Town Beer has been announced as the official sponsor of the USA vs Canada NHL Alumni exhibition series, which…
Prestonpans local takes on her dream pub
Born-and-bred Prestonpans licensee Irene McQuade has taken on The Railway Tavern on Prestonpans High Street, the East Lothian town’s last…
Foodservice inflation eases in February, but supply chain risks grow
Food and drink prices in the foodservice sector fell by 0.2% month on month in February, according to the latest…
Ben Lomond Gin opens 2026 search for Official Serve of The Open
Ben Lomond Gin has launched its latest search for the Official Serve of The Open ahead of the 154th staging…
New Home, New Era for Vodka Wodka & Ramen Dayo
After 24 years, Vodka Wodka and Japanese restaurant Ramen Dayo have confirmed they are relocating to a larger, three-floor premises…
Signature Group’s Louise backs breast cancer charity
Louise Maclean of Edinburgh-based hospitality firm Signature Group joined forces with Janet Nicol, owner of McGregor Hairdressing, to host a…
Buzzworks acquires The Bonnie Badger in Gullane
Buzzworks has acquired The Bonnie Badger in Gullane, in a deal which further expands the operator’s move into accommodation. The…
Edinburgh’s Stockbridge Tap closes for refurbishment
The Stockbridge Tap on Raeburn Place in Edinburgh closed its doors on Sunday for a three-week refurbishment, with a reopening…
West End institution The Left Bank changes hands
Glasgow hospitality veterans Jim McLaughlin and David Low have acquired The Left Bank on Gibson Street in the city’s West…
New HIT Scotland programme puts cyber risk in focus
Scotland’s hospitality and tourism businesses are being urged to treat cyber security as a business priority rather than a back-office…
Greene King to sell 150 pubs as it reshapes its estate
Britain’s second-largest pub group Greene King is restructuring its estate, with plans to change how around 300 of its pubs…
Roxy Ball Room heading to Glasgow’s Sauchiehall Street
Roxy Leisure is bringing its popular competitive socialising concept to Glasgow, having secured a licence for a Roxy Ball Room…
Wetherspoon sets opening date for Edinburgh Chambers Street pub
JD Wetherspoon has set an opening date of 21 July for its new Chambers Street pub in Edinburgh, which DRAM…
Cider category worth £2bn to UK pubs and bars
Cider is now worth £2bn to pubs and bars across the UK, with HEINEKEN UK’s new Cider Report 2026: In-Cider…
Hilton Edinburgh Carlton opens Herbie More’s Cocktails & Kitchen
Hilton Edinburgh Carlton has opened Herbie More’s Cocktails & Kitchen, a new bar within the hotel following its £20 million…
