(L) Mac Mackie, Managing Director at Mackie’s of Scotland and (R) Kathryn Darbandi, Serco’s Managing Director for Caledonian Sleeper Mackie’s of Scotland’s newly signed partnership will help them provide a sweet treat to guests of Caledonian Sleeper. From this month, the Aberdeenshire firm’s 35g chocolate bars will be included as a complimentary welcome gift as […]
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Left to Right: Leanne Watt, business development executive at Frasers of Ellon, AFC Women player Millie Urquhart, Colin McKay, Frasers of Ellon managing director, and Bailey Collins of AFC Women Furniture and flooring company, Frasers of Ellon, has signed a one-year agreement to become an official partner of Aberdeen Football Club. Under the commercial deal,
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BGF, the UK and Ireland’s most active growth capital investor has invested £2.3m in business transformation and advanced data science consultancy Optima Partners. This investment will support the consultancy in scaling its industry-leading propositions by growing its skilled workforce and further developing its software as a service (SaaS) solutions. Optima Partners is an Edinburgh-headquartered data
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Irn-Bru maker AG Barr has reported a surge in sales amid the summer sunshine but warned of an “increasingly challenging” backdrop as prices continue to rocket. Issuing an update on recent trading, the firm flagged revenues of about £157 million for the first half of its new financial year, which would mark a year-on-year rise
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US spirits giant Brown-Forman is to invest more than £30m in its GlenDronach Distillery in Aberdeenshire. The company said the investment would more than double its capacity, enabling it to meet growing global demand. They’re also looking to make the distillery more energy efficient. The Jack Daniel’s maker bought The GlenDronach in 2016 when it
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Exterior of Bob & Berts Perth Store Independent coffee and food chain Bob & Berts has opened a new store in Perth as part of its expansion across Scotland, with the company now seeking additional premises in the Edinburgh, Glasgow, Aberdeen and Inverness regions. The company has made a significant investment to transform the former
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Wylie & Bisset is offering advice to company directors who have applied for a bounce back loan but are now struggling to meet their repayments. The Accountants and Business Advisers have advised directors to speak to an accountant to assess the viability of their business going forward and explore their options to avoid the risk
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As part of its 27th Scottish Beer Festival, Aldi Scotland offered beer lovers one last chance to get their hands on Aberdeen-based Fierce Beer’s small-batch craft beers which were developed in partnership with Chef Tony Singh. Scottish shoppers could grab the last release of Fierce Beer’s Indian Lager and Citrus Pale Ale exclusively from Aldi Scotland’s
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One of Scotland’s top whisky bottlers is launching an exclusive single cask range, unveiling the brands fresh new packaging design. The launch by Wemyss Malts will bring 19 new single cask whiskies – hand-selected from some of the country’s finest distilleries and collections – to global markets after years of careful and dedicated sampling, sourcing
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Diageo has reported operating profits up 18.2% to £4.4bn, primarily driven by organic growth, with net sales up 21.4% to £15.5bn. The beer and spirits group – which makes Guinness, Gordon’s gin and Smirnoff vodka among many others – hailed a solid start to its new financial year, with sales improvements across all regions, as
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