The Scottish hospitality industry, a vibrant blend of history, culture, and innovation, has experienced a dynamic first half of 2025. As we look ahead, understanding the trends that will shape the remainder of the year is crucial for stakeholders aiming...
The Scottish hospitality industry is a vibrant tapestry of history, culture, and innovation. In early 2025, this sector has experienced a unique blend of peaks and troughs. Understanding these dynamics is crucial for gauging the industry’s health. Economic Context Scotland’s...
Tennis icon Sir Andy Murray has celebrated another achievement as his hotel, Cromlix, was awarded Scotland’s Best Hotel at the AA Hospitality Awards held at Grosvenor House in London. Located near Dunblane, this 15-bedroom Victorian mansion is set in 34...
The 2024 AA Hospitality Awards, held in London, have recognized the best of Scotland’s restaurants and hotels, reaffirming the country’s reputation for outstanding hospitality. The prestigious event, hosted by Bafta-nominated broadcaster Angellica Bell, showcased the excellence of some of the...
The finalists for this year’s Scottish Thistle Awards have been announced. For almost three decades, this prestigious award has celebrated the finest in Scotland’s hospitality, tourism, and business sectors. It recognizes outstanding achievements by both individuals and enterprises with the...
The hospitality industry, encompassing food markets, restaurants, cafés, pubs, and hostels, is increasingly prioritising employee perks to attract and retain talent. Loungers, a UK-based hospitality firm managing Brightsides, Lounges, and Cosy Clubs chains, recently organised LoungeFest for its 7,000 employees,...
n an unexpected change, Glasgow’s Hazel restaurant, previously known for its fine dining, has teamed up with Machina Coffee from Edinburgh and Three Sisters Bake to reopen as a specialty coffee shop. Located at the intersection of John Street and...
Tourists have consistently praised Scotland for its exceptionally friendly locals, contributing to an unforgettable travel experience. Whether in bustling cities or quaint towns, visitors acknowledged the presence of helpful and welcoming people. In a Reddit forum discussing “European countries with...
The Scottish food market and hospitality sector have shown remarkable resilience despite ongoing cost pressures, as evidenced by a recent RSM UK report. Scottish hotels experienced a surge in occupancy and RevPAR, defying the impact of the increased National Minimum...
Scotland is set to see two exciting new additions to its tourism industry with the opening of Lost Shore Surf Resort and Jet2’s new ski routes. Lost Shore Surf Resort, located in Edinburgh, promises to bring an unparalleled wave pool...
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