Our Partners

Partnership is key to Best Bar None Scotland's success

Funding Partners

Chivas Brothers Pernod Ricard logo
Scottish Alcohol Industry Partnership logo
Diageo logo
Tennents logo
Scottish Government logo

Hosting Partner

Retailers Against Crime

Partners

Police Scotland logo
Bernardo's Scotland logo
Drinkaware logo
Scottish Fire and Rescue Service logo
Scottish Licensed Trade Association logo

What some of our partners say

  • Diageo

    Diageo has been proud to sponsor Best Bar None in Scotland. We wholeheartedly support the scheme's aims of enhancing standards and safety in the night-time economy and helping to make our towns and cities safer places to enjoy a great night out.

  • Edrington-Beam Suntory

    Edrington-Beam Suntory is delighted to support Best Bar None Scotland. We fully support and share their aims of providing safe and comfortable environments for customers enjoying themselves in bars and clubs. Working together with all the partners, we are confident we can nurture a culture of responsible drinking across Scotland.

  • Chivas Brothers

    Chivas Brothers understand the importance of creating a convivial atmosphere so our customers can truly enjoy our products in a responsible way. For this reason, Chivas Brothers is proud to be associated with Best Bar None and the work it does in promoting excellence in the on-trade

The Best Bar None Scotland Board

Our national Board is chaired by Jack Gemmell, Public Affairs Manager at Chivas Brothers Pernod-Ricard. The Board is very ambitious and keen to see Best Bar None promote the best of the licensed trade in Scotland, pushing standards and rewarding excellence.

If you have questions about the partnership, please get in touch.

Supporting Best Bar None

We’re already working with a range of great partners to deliver Best Bar None in Scotland.  If you’d like to join them, please get in touch.

Getting involved can offer you the chance to:

  • promote safe and welcoming environments

  • show your commitment to corporate social responsibility

  • get your sponsors logo used on all printed materials and at events

  • promote responsible licensed trade management

  • demonstrate your commitment to caring for protecting customers of the licensed trade

  • demonstrate your commitment to preventing alcohol-related crime in our communities (arising from misuse)

  • contribute to improving perceptions of the night-time economy

  • associate yourself with a successful alcohol awareness and customer safety initiative

  • get positive media publicity from local and national awards events

  • get involvement in growing Best Bar None in new areas across Scotland – and growing the current list of members

  • make a positive impact on public health – by raising awareness of potential harms; enhance your reputation

  • improve your partnerships with the licensed trade and national partners from the public sector

  • support harm prevention as of the Scottish Government’s Building Safer Communities Programme

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