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Ice-cream brand Mackie’s of Scotland has recorded an impressive 15% increase in turnover, for the financial year ending May, 2023 from £17.7 million to £20.8m, but this was not translated into increased profits, which stayed static at £1.1m as the family-owned business absorb

Chartered accountants and business advisory firm Saffery has relocated its Edinburgh office to 9 Haymarket Square. The firm has had an office in Edinburgh for more than 30 years and its 65-strong team are now based in almost 6,000 sq ft of office space on the fourth floor of 9 Haymarket Square.

Stellar Insurance Services, a provider of insurance reinstatement solutions, has reported significant growth and resilience amidst a challenging time for the property insurance industry which saw a surge in claims due to extreme weather events and a trade shortage.

Accountancy and business advisory firm MHA, which has offices in Aberdeen and Edinburgh, has outlined its strategy to become net zero by 2030 as part of a wide range of commitments in its Sustainability ESG Report 2024. The report, which will be published voluntarily on an annual basis, is MHA&rsquo

Maurizio Cattelan’s artwork which involves a banana duct-taped to a wall has been sold for $5.2 million (c. £4.2m) at auction.  

CBI has set out how the Scottish Government can give business the certainty and confidence needed to accelerate investment and supercharge growth.

Twelve innovative young companies have successfully completed Michelin Scotland Innovation Parc’s (MSIP) latest accelerator programme, committed to amplifying sustainable innovation and decarbonisation solutions. Part funded by Scottish Enterprise and delivered by Skillfluence, the MSIP Accele

More than 400 business leaders have backed the Scottish Hospitality Group’s (SHG’s) call for business rates relief in the coming Scottish Government budget. Iconic Scottish hospitality businesses such as Buzzworks, McGinty’s Group and Culloden House have joined hundreds of other re

Knight Property Group has welcomed Ener-G Services Limited as its latest tenant to Kingshill Commercial Park in Westhill, Aberdeenshire. The electrical engineering company, which specialises in servicing the renewables, marine and offshore sectors has let Unit 6E, which extends to 2,500 sq ft on a 5

Shell-volution, an initiative aiming to boost sustainable growth, create jobs and contributing to national net-zero targets, has been awarded £4.4 million of investment from the UK government as part of the Islands Growth Deal. The industry-wide initiative is underpinned by partnerships betwee

The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) is seeking feedback on proposals to extend the time firms have to respond to motor finance complaints where a non-discretionary commission arrangement was involved.

Scottish distiller Eden Mill has sold out its Pedro Ximénez single cask release in just 24 hours.

The new Social Enterprise Action Plan 2024-2026 has been launched by the Scottish Government setting out a bold vision to strengthen Scotland’s social enterprise ecosystem and foster innovation, inclusivity and sustainability. The Action Plan outlines 17 key actions to be carried out over the

The Federation of Small Businesses (FSB) in Scotland has set out the key priorities for small businesses from the Scottish Budget in order to protect jobs. FSB Scotland policy chair, Andrew McRae, said the Budget on 4 December will be critical for the future of many of the country’s 330,000 sm

UK government borrowing hit £17.4 billion in October, the second-highest figure for the month on record. This surge, driven by increased public sector wages and rising debt interest payments, raises concerns about potential future tax hikes.