Scotland was among three areas of the UK which saw the strongest recovery last year in response to the challenges of the pandemic and Brexit, according to a report by the Food and Drink Federation. It found that Scotland’s recovery has largely been driven by strong growth in exports of drinks and seafood products, which
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As it continues to grow and make inroads into new markets, relentlessly innovative security sector specialist Safer Security Group is further strengthening its business acquisition expertise with the appointment of a highly experienced marketing professional. The Paisley-based tech disruptor has acquired the services of Kevin Moreland (pictured above) as its new Head of Marketing as
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Scotland’s pensions sector benefited from a “green gift” as a result of the COP26 UN climate change conference held in Glasgow last November. The spotlight shone on global leaders working together to reach net-zero carbon and the subsequent prioritisation of Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) issues provided enhanced opportunities for pension specialists to provide expertise
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There is a lot more that goes into building a house than bricks and mortar .From identifyingsuitable spaces to develop, to building the homes, to marketing them and selling them.House building makes a huge, but largely hidden, social and economic contribution to theUK. Over the last few years housing output has increased significantly, and whilst
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Payroll and Compliance specialists Deel has responded to comments made on social media by Lord Sugar. Sugar came out with some pretty harsh criticism on Twitter of remote working overnight, in response to a move by the accountants PwC who announced they’d be giving employees Friday’s off over the summer. He tweeted: “This is a
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After three years of proven success in England and Wales, property data and estate agent prospecting platform, Homesearch, has today launched in Scotland to help agents there win more instructions and drive business growth. Homesearch’s expansion north of the border is a result of it expanding and enriching its big data capabilities and local expertise within
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Falkirk’s Howgate Shopping Centre is being sold at auction later this month with a guide price of £500,000. The 185,000 sq ft centre comprises 56 units and is among the lots at the Acuitus auction which will be livestreamed online on May 18. It currently annual gross rental income of just over £1 million from
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Keith Mason (pictured above), a director of recruiting firm Hays Scotland, has been elected to the CBI Scotland Council. Mason is a member of the Scottish board of management for Hays and is responsible for the strategic, operational, and financial performance for a number of industry sectors. He begins a three-year term with the organisation
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Scottish businesses have positive expectations for activity levels, employment and turnover, but also report that inflationary pressure and supply chain issues pose challenges in the year ahead. The latest Addleshaw Goddard Scottish Business Monitor, which surveyed 500 firms in April, revealed that all sectors of the Scottish economy recorded large net balances for their volume of
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Glasgow-headquartered Spectrum Properties is set to expand an existing business park on a brownfield site in south east Glasgow with a range of different sized industrial and commercial units on a 1.8-acre site in Broad Street, close to the city centre. Since 1861 the site has had various incarnations including use as a cotton mill,
