The Real Mary King’s Close reports a record-breaking year for 2023 after welcoming over a quarter of a million guests underground to explore the hidden streets of Edinburgh. Located beneath the Capital’s iconic Royal Mile, the Close saw over 257,000 visitors last year, smashing their previous record year in 2019 by over 10,000 people. The […]
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Left to Right: MSFM Managing Director Liam Cullen, MSFM Security OfficerMatthew Braniff and CastleCourt Centre Manager Leona Barr Northern Ireland’s biggest independent security provider and facilities management company Mercury Security & Facilities Management (MSFM) has been reappointed to provide a complete security solution to CastleCourt Shopping Centre following a rigorous tender process. CastleCourt, in the
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The designer behind a new Edinburgh-based sustainable fashion brand has launched her first collection of Party Pants, a range of jazzy trousers with quirky trims after receiving a funding boost from the Start up Loans programme. Founded by Eilidh Gibson, a Glasgow School of Art graduate, the debut designs from the brand include three styles
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Fragrance-led home and lifestyle brand Fabulosa is celebrating yet another record trading year, and forging ahead with ambitious growth plans for 2024. With its vast and expanding product portfolio stretching over 14 different categories, the Cheshire-based firm is marking the close of its latest financial year (ending 31st August 2023) with a notable 17% uplift in turnover,
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The latest insights from retail analysts MRI Software show that a ‘Panic Weekend’ helped drive an annual footfall rise of +11.5% on high streets, which is the most significant rise observed since the third week of July (week 23) this year. Footfall rose by +6.5% last week from the week before across all destination types
Edinburgh based event and hospitality venue is thriving as it records its most successful business period to date after hitting record numbers during the Edinburgh International Fringe Festival. Surgeons Quarter (SQ), one of Edinburgh’s largest Fringe performing spaces, boasted a record 250,000 visitors to the Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh’s (RCSEd) campus and increased
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Scotland’s largest independent specialist timber merchant, MGM Timber, has won the Ecommerce & Tech Engagement of the Year award at this year’s People in Retail Awards. Following the repositioning of MGM Timber’s 14 physical branches into omnichannel retailers, the award celebrates the success of the business’ online trading since May 2020, followed by 87% and
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Retailers across the Midlands are being offered the chance to win a free Black Friday marketing strategy from a firm that helped its clients make hundreds of thousands of pounds last year. Alphageek Digital is offering to support three businesses with their Black Friday marketing strategy; free of charge, to help give local firms a
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Podcasts are continuing to grow in the UK, with one in five adults listening to a podcast each week and regular listeners consuming an average of seven podcasts weekly. With this increase in popularity, comes the need to make podcasts accessible for as many people as possible, including those with auditory, visual, or cognitive disabilities.
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Global law firm Clyde & Co have partnered with Belfast Exposed, Northern Ireland’s leading photo collection to showcase an exhibition featuring archive and future programmes at its new offices at Centrepoint, Ormeau Avenue. The Archive Programme represents changes in Northern Ireland’s social and cultural landscape, while the pieces from the Future Programme illustrate the contemporary
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