L-R: Helen Clark & Graeme Clark. A Clackmannanshire businessman is expecting a growth in turnover of £1.5 million in three years thanks to a business growth scheme delivered by the University of Stirling Management School. Graeme Clark, managing director of food and drinks sales consultancy Scot Serve Ltd, says that he can now take his […]
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A disruptive new device which is designed to build strength in the muscles of the feet, including the intrinsic muscles inside the foot, is set to launch following an injection of specialist support from Heriot-Watt University. Unveiled to coincide with the opening ceremony of the Medical Device Manufacturing Centre, based at Heriot-Watt University, the
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Clyde Gateway, Scotland’s most ambitious regeneration project, is investing £1.67m to breathe new life into the landmark Olympia House building in the heart of Bridgeton Cross, creating 350 sqm of modern and flexible commercial office space. In what will become New Olympia House, contractor Redpath Construction Ltd will oversee an extensive refurbishment of the two
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Braehead, one of the Scotland’s most popular retail destinations, owned by Property Company SGS and asset managed by Global Mutual Properties, opened its doors to a new H&M store last Friday. H&M has re-located from its former unit to a new ground floor space, spanning 17,000 sq ft, on a 10-year lease. Visitors to the
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Independent retailers in the fashion sector make a substantial contribution to the UK economy at the time of significant change on the high street due to financial pressures and the growth of online trade. They provide an element of creativity and innovation to a homogenous retail landscape. The independent fashion retailer creates a destination and
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The latest Quarterly Insights Survey by recruiting experts, Hays Scotland, shows that 53% of professionals in Scotland would be tempted to move to a company which offers a four-day week, with 32% believing this will become a reality within two to five years. The picture is less optimistic amongst employers with only 26% believing that
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Dumfries and Galloway College has celebrated a successful partnership with the Young Enterprise Scotland Bridge 2 Business Programme as they seek to develop an entrepreneurial campus infrastructure as part of Scotland’s National Strategy for Economic Transformation (NSET). By working together, the two organisations have delivered a series of student workshops, productive staff meetings, and a
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Wealth fund managers who align investment strategies to green and sustainable stocks are highly prized recruits in a restricted Scottish employment market. The generational swing to considering ESG (Environmental, Social, and Governance) issues across all business sectors presents opportunities for proactive wealth managers who are looking to retain and grow their client base. ESG can
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According to new research from Barclays, 24% of Scottish small or medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) have seen the number of late payments they receive increase since the cost of living has gone up. The new findings indicate that rising prices have started to impact payments between businesses, as 19% of SMEs said that they’re finding it
L-R: Alan Jones, Jacqueline Law, Dianne Paterson and Euan McSherry Aberdein Considine is set to merge with Edinburgh law firm and solicitor estate agent Russel+Aitken Edinburgh. The combined businesses – which will trade under the Aberdein Considine brand – will employ over 480 staff and have a turnover of more than £32m. Russel+Aitken Edinburgh –
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