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Glasgow Times
17-05-2025
- Business
- Glasgow Times
Clydeside Containers teams with Heineken for summer launch
Clydeside Containers, which is set to open on the banks of the River Clyde in summer, is partnering up with Heineken UK. Heineken will provide a carefully curated draught portfolio for the venue's main bar, including Heineken, Heineken 0.0, Birra Moretti, Red Stripe, Inch's Cider, Beavertown's Neck Oil IPA, and Guinness. Dario Bernardi, director of Clydeside Containers, said: "This partnership was about more than just products—it's about shared ambition. READ MORE: Major retailer suddenly closes down Glasgow city centre store "We were looking for a brewer who could offer reliability, sustainability, and a lineup that resonates with the modern drinker. "Heineken brought all of that to the table, plus a willingness to collaborate as we build something truly unique on the Clyde. "Their support is helping shape not just the drinks menu, but the experience." Clydeside Containers will feature a line-up of independent food vendors, rooftop views, live music, and a bar in repurposed shipping containers. READ MORE: More than 50 Orange parades in one day, the biggest of the year Alexandra Taylor, customer development director, on trade Scotland at Heineken UK, said: "We're thrilled to be pouring at Clydeside Containers. "This is a standout venue—creative, independent, and built for the next generation of Glasgow hospitality. "We're proud to bring a draught range that offers both quality and choice, from our flagship lagers and cider to lower-alcohol and craft options. "We look forward to working closely with the team as this exciting new chapter unfolds."
Glasgow Times
30-04-2025
- Business
- Glasgow Times
Glasgow's Clydeside Containers reveal new pop up space
Clydeside Containers, set to launch in summer 2025, has revealed Vendor 7—a dedicated container for short-term pop-ups aimed at independent chefs, food start-ups, and creative businesses. Vendor 7 is designed to give individuals and small teams a flexible way to test ideas, launch products, or collaborate on themed events. To apply for Vendor 7, visit READ MORE: Famous rapper tries Scottish snacks and drops a shocking comparison The fully equipped, self-contained unit can be booked for anything from a single day to a full week. Dario Bernardi, co-founder of Clydeside Containers, said: 'We wanted to leave space for the unexpected. 'Vendor 7 is about giving someone with a brilliant idea the opportunity to bring it to life—whether that's for a day, a weekend, or a full week. "It keeps the space fresh, exciting, and always evolving.' Applications are now open, and the team encourages chefs, bakers, drinks makers, and creatives to get involved. READ MORE: Rapper goes viral after reviewing Glasgow's hottest food spots Nathan Sparling, operations and marketing director at Allied Leisure Group, said: "We know how hard it can be to find space to test an idea in the real world. 'This container gives people that chance to show what they can do, connect with a new audience, and be part of the Clydeside energy, even if just for a day.' Clydeside Containers will be constructed entirely from repurposed shipping containers and will feature food, drink, live entertainment, and community programming. Confirmed vendors include Pizza Cult, Sub 126, Greek Street Yeeros, Café XO, The Crumbleologist, and Rabbit Food.
