AS I SEE IT: TERRY MURDEN says knocking the country’s prize assets is becoming a feature of Scottish Government policy Two items stood out in my LinkedIn feed this week, one directly above the other. The first was a lengthy criticism of the government’s negative attitude to the Scotch whisky sector and, specifically, its plans […]
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MSPs raise a glass to Scotch whisky’s milestones
MSPs and industry representatives gathered at the Scottish Parliament to mark a number of milestones in the Scotch whisky industry.
Interview: Ivan Menezes, CEO, Diageo
Striding to a new experience Ivan Menezes arrives at Diageo’s modest Scottish headquarters on Edinburgh’s Gyle business park amid some excitement that the group CEO had flown in for a rare public appearance in Scotland. He greets the assembled media with a Hollywood-style smile that would not look out of place at a red carpet […]