company takeover

Paul Ullrich AG acquires majority stake in Drinks of the World

On July 1, 2024, entrepreneurs Urs and Jacqueline Ullrich acquired a majority stake in Drinks of the World GmbH from Susi and Stefan Müller.

This enabled the family-owned company Drinks of the World to find the ideal succession solution. For ULLRICH, the takeover is also a "perfect match." With over 100 years of experience and 120 employees, ULLRICH... Read more...

Master Distiller Edition No. VII

Swiss Mountain Single Malt Whiskey

Philip Zollner, Master Distiller at Rugen Distillery, has just launched the new Master Distiller Edition VII.

This robust whiskey with a slightly peaty note is 11 years old. It was aged in rum casks and Islay casks. Only 252 bottles of this exclusive blend are available, and it impresses with ... Continue reading ...

Simple and classic

Hellys Bar and Restaurant in Bern

Helly's is a bar at the front and a restaurant at the back. The day bar serves cappuccino and brioche in the morning.

However, the focus is primarily on classic cocktails, which come into their own in the evening. The restaurant serves pasta dishes, desserts, and various snacks. The menu is accompanied by a ... Continue reading ...

Award Night 2024

Alessandro Cogoni is Barkeeper the Year 2024

On October 22, Switzerland's best Barkeeper bars were honored at the 22nd SWISS BAR AWARDS ceremony. A total of seven awards were presented in a festive atmosphere in front of nearly 300 invited guests.

This year's Swiss Bar Awards began with the call for entries at the start of May. The expert jury, consisting of experts from the Swiss bar scene, reviewed and evaluated the entries received from the beginning of June onwards... Continue reading...

In the glass house

Restaurant and event venue "aff" in Affoltern am Albis

The new restaurant and event venue "aff" brings a breath of fresh air to Affoltern am Albis. A former greenhouse has been transformed into a stylish meeting place for the region.

The light-filled glass house, decorated with large plants, houses a bar and three food stands offering mezze, pizza, and Indian specialties. A spacious terrace with an outdoor bar invites guests to linger. In the lower ... Continue reading ...

From Jalisco

Red Rooster

The rooster, a famous symbol of Mexico, gives Rooster Rojo Tequila its distinctive trademark.

This high-quality mezcal and tequila is produced at the renowned Fabrica de Tequila Finos distillery in Jalisco, Mexico. Only blue Weber agave is used in its production, which is known for its ... Continue reading ...

Coffee and wine bar

"For Margrit" in Olten

The charming coffee and wine bar "für margrit" opened in Olten in April. The cozy atmosphere invites you to linger, enjoy, and work.

The owners, Anne and Pascal, and their team offer a wide selection of coffee specialties, fine wines, croissants, sandwiches at lunchtime, and platters. Whether for your morning coffee, your... Read more...

Deputy Bar Manager at Barfly'z, Zurich

10 questions for Ramon Landolt

I began my career as a chef in a small family restaurant. After completing my military service, I was offered a prestigious position at "The Restaurant" in the Dolder Grand Hotel in Zurich.

My passion is a love of indulgence and a fascination with the diversity of flavors. I traveled to New York to learn the bar trade. After my return, I became ... Continue reading ...

London Calling

BCB comes to London

From 2025, Imbibe Live will become part of the global BCB family and will be rebranded as BCB London to better position the event among global trade shows for the bar and beverage industry.

With the BCB shows in Berlin, Brooklyn, Sao Paulo, and Singapore, as well as Imbibe Live in London, organizer RX has a portfolio of strong international trade fairs for the bar and beverage industry. ... Read more ...

business talk

In conversation with Urs Ullrich, owner of Paul Ullrich AG, Münchenstein

BAR NEWS publishes portraits of people from the beverage industry at irregular intervals. Today: Urs Ullrich, owner and managing director of Paul Ullrich AG, Ullrich – Passion for liquids.

BAR NEWS: What motivates you to come to work every day and drive the company forward? Urs Ullrich: Well, definitely the wide range of fantastic opportunities to work with employees on projects and ideas ... Continue reading ...

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