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ICR Group doubles up on business development in the US

Left to Right: Brian Begnaud, Business DevelopmentDirector, USA; David Sedge, ICR President, Americas and Brandon Kangas,Business Development Director, USA ICR Group has appointed two business development directors in the US. Established in 2011 with a headquarters in Aberdeen, ICR is a technology-focused provider of specialist maintenance inspection and integrity solutions deployed across multiple industry sectors. Brian Begnaud, […]

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Ice cream brand sees export sales rise as it strengthens international foothold

Mackie’s of Scotland scooped up an impressive 37% increase in export sales for its luxury ice cream during the last financial year.  The family-run business saw its highest ever international sales in 2022/23 with export revenue hitting £2.8m, up from £2.05m in 2021/22.  Currently the Aberdeenshire farm exports to 13 countries around the world including

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Genie AI releases a free to use advanced AI legal assistant for businesses

London based AI legal tech company, Genie AI, has launched the first public version of its AI legal assistant, which can: Sit alongside your legal document (no matter how long or complicated), ready to chat and assist Understand complex questions about your document and refer to specific clauses or schedules in detailed responses Provide answers

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Media Zoo Appoints New CEO to spearhead its next phase of growth

Media Zoo, one of the UK’s fast growing creative agencies, has appointed Giles Smith (pictured above) to the role of Chief Executive Officer (CEO). The appointment comes as the business looks to build on its success of the last few years and continue its rapid expansion both in the UK and overseas. Giles brings over

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Green light for new whisky storage facility

A planning application for a new whisky storage warehouse scheme at Throsk has been approved by councillors on Stirling Council. The planning approval is subject to conditions and a legal agreement being signed. The development at Bandeath Industrial Estate, on behalf of Ian Macleod Distillers (IMD), will house a suite of modern buildings. It is

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Amazon launches volunteering month

Amazon employees across the UK will help community groups to address issues from climate change and educational inequality, to food insecurity and disaster relief. Amazon employees are getting together for Global Month of Volunteering, an initiative that aims to help the communities where they live and work. Throughout September, tens of thousands of Amazon employees

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Zoho Celebrates 100 Million Users

Zoho Corporation, a leading global technology company, has announced that it is serving 100 million users across its 55+ business applications. Zoho is the first bootstrapped SaaS company to reach this milestone.  This growth comes on the heels of the company reaching 1 billion in annual revenue last year. Consistently providing accessible technology while promoting sustainable

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Laura Bond Set to Open Flagship Store in Heart of Edinburgh

Edinburgh-born jewellery brand, Laura Bond is set to open its flagship store, located on Thistle Street in Edinburgh on Saturday 9th of September. Previously available online only, the new home of Laura Bond will allow customers to receive the full brand experience in person for the first time. The new headquarters, in Scotland’s capital, will

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Espria says UK schools are missing an opportunity to benefit from carbon offsetting costs through refurbished IT

Espria, a managed IT services provider, encourages the education sector to use refurbished laptops within their device provision to make a significant contribution to the reduction of the sector’s carbon footprint and strides towards the net-zero goals announced by the Government last year. Recently announcing their own plans to replace employee laptops and monitors with British

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Personalised packaging startup rides high on ecommerce with added £1.5m investment

Penny Black, the UK tech pioneer using innovative marketing techniques to make drab ecommerce packages more rewarding and personalised, has received an additional £1.5m in seed funding AGFA, the 150-year-old imaging technology company and VC investor, Ninepointfive. Both investment funds were triggered by the numerous partnerships and wins across the UK and Europe, with the business having

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