Pipers launches biggest ever trade-facing campaign to support the reopening of hospitality
Pipers is launching its biggest trade-facing campaign to date to support the hospitality industry as the UK moves out of lockdown in accordance with the government’s roadmap. Launching from mid-April, The Great Taste Tour promotion offers operators the opportunity to win a range of prizes after simply purchasing a promotional case of Pipers crisps*. Katy …
How to design your own tattoo
Getting a tattoo is one of the most personal decisions you’ll ever make. No matter what your family or friends think about it. At the end of the day, it’s going to be on your body, and it’ll be there to stay. So when it comes to choosing your tattoo, why rely on someone else …
World of Zing launches new bottled cocktails and packaging solutions
Pre-batched cocktail specialist World of Zing is rolling out 18 new bottled cocktail flavours, as well as new packaging formats, to assist the on-trade with the return to business post Covid-19. Among other flavours, the range includes a Bordeaux Cask Aged Negroni, Salted Caramel Old Fashioned, Persian Lime & Nori Margarita and Rhubarb Cosmopolitan. New …
Why slot machines may not be the right choice for your bar
For decades now, bars and pubs across the UK have featured one incredibly common sight – a glowing, pulsating slot machine located somewhere near the back of the bar, usually with somebody stood making use of it. Slot machines (often known as fruit machines here in the UK) quickly became such an integral part of …
The Pornstar Martini inspires Imaginaria gin liqueur
UK distributor Paragon Brands has announced the launch of the “UK’s first” Pornstar Martini Gin Liqueur, the latest addition to the Imaginaria range. The new liqueur, which has been developed to satisfy the rapidly growing demand for creative gin flavours, presents a blend of English gin, passionfruit, vanilla extract and a hint of lime. Imaginaria …
Rational introduces sector-focused Tomorrow’s Kitchen events
Hot food preparation equipment provider Rational has launched a series of live events called Tomorrow’s Kitchen, designed to show how the latest multifunctional equipment can benefit specific sectors of the industry. Separate events will cover different sectors such as healthcare, hotel banqueting, staff catering and education. At each event, a chef will cook using a …
Jägerettes floor staff return for summer of sport
Jägermeister is ramping up its presence across the on-trade this summer with the return of its iconic Jägerettes floor staff. Wearing distinctive black and gold uniforms which have been refreshed for 2018 in line with the new brand look, the Jägerettes’ will be “firing up the party” in key cities throughout the UK including London, …
Bombay Sapphire launches ‘Stir Creativity’ campaign
Premium gin brand Bombay Sapphire has announced the launch of a new fully-integrated global platform and positioning which serves as a call to arms for everyone to unlock their creative potential. Leading with the line ‘1 Part Gin, 3 Parts You’, the versatility of Bombay Sapphire and the endless cocktail possibilities that the gin offers …
Heineken unveils live entertainment opportunities for licensees
Heineken has extended its partnership with The SSE Hydro Arena, Scotland’s largest purpose built live music and events venue, to offer licensees the opportunity to win tickets to gigs of their choice. New for 2018, The Heineken Green Room is set to open later this month and Heineken is offering on-trade outlets the chance to …
Sea change: destination hotel bar Aurum on the Essex coast
Destination bar Aurum has opened in Southend-on-Sea as part of a new boutique hotel, reports Mark Ludmon. Photography by ProfotoDesign With tourism growing year on year and its own international airport, Southend-on-Sea on the Essex coast is on the up. The latest arrival is The Seven Hotel, a luxurious 37-bedroom boutique hotel overlooking the seafront …
