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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Scottish fudge and tablet maker Mrs Tilly is celebrating as its products become available in a trio of supermarkets in Canada. The Larbert-based confectionery firm has secured shelf space in more than 400 stores with retail giants Walmart, Save on Foods and Freshco for its Famous Scottish Tablet product line. The move follows a successful
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The Scottish video games industry needs a UK-wide network in order to thrive, according to a report from Gordon Brown’s think tank. The Our Scottish Future paper warns the sector in Scotland of the risks of being left behind in a market dominated by large international developers. The Grand Theft Auto franchise was created by
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L-R: Managing Director Michael Rolland & Executive Chairman Ogilive Rolland The Paint Shed, the UK’s most recommended independent paint retailer, celebrated 30 years of retail growth this week. The family business started in 1956 and opened its first retail store in Edinburgh in 1992. Since then, the company has opened a growing total of 18
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From today, the local community will be able to purchase the product in store which, until now, has only been available from The Buffalo Farm in Fife. Founded in 2005, The Buffalo Farm is the third of five Scottish businesses to win the Scotmid Scottish Favourites competition, which is giving the ice cream prominent shelf space
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The recovery of Scotland’s events industry and the country’s position as the perfect stage for events continues to be strengthened as EventScotland awards more than £740,000 of funding from its National Events Programme to 65 live events. Twenty community focused events have received between £2,000 and £4,000 of funding, while 45 larger scale events which
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Laura Leigh Kerr (pictured above) Director of the Rainbow Room Academy in Glasgow has been shortlisted for the prestigious Educator of the Year title at Hairdressers Journal’s British Hairdressing Business Awards 2022. The awards – now in their 24th year – recognise the hardworking names that have built outstanding salon businesses, helping to make British
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The first of 30 new Eddy’s Food Station convenience stores opens today, creating 14 new jobs in Alloa, with a further 500 roles across central Scotland promised over the next five years. The Clackmannanshire site is the first flagship of the newest venture from Stephen Thompson (pictured above), former chief executive and co-founder of
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A Scots pensioner is returning to his roots to take up a career in barbering – four decades after first picking up his clippers. Refusing to fade away, James Cleland (pictured above), 66, will train under Scotland’s top barber – Kyle Ross – after joining the latest in-take of students at the Sovereign Grooming Academy
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L-R: Daniel Smith (CEO & Founder of AstroAgency) & Anna Hazlett (CEO & Founder of AzurX) Globally focused strategic space marketing firm AstroAgency, headquartered in Edinburgh, has announced it will team up with a Dubai-based space investment and advisory company AzurX, to support space businesses in both regions, access new development opportunities and forge collaborative
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