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Craft beer company BrewDog has reported losses of nearly £37 million for the last financial year as sales growth slowed to a near standstill, compounding a turbulent period following the departure of its co-founders. In a recent update to shareholders, the Scottish brewer revealed that sales g

Scottish retail footfall fell for the fourth consecutive month in August, sparking nervousness among retailers as they approach the critical "golden quarter" trading period.

Gold prices surged to a new record high on Wednesday, buoyed by plans to launch a digital form of the metal and rising demand from investors seeking a safe haven from market turbulence.

Since October 2023, about 200 journalists have been killed by Israeli forces in Gaza and Lebanon. The US-based Committee to Protect Journalists (CPJ) has determined that 21 of those deaths involved people targeted specifically because of their work as journalists, describing the killings as “m

Packaging firm Macfarlane Group PLC has reported a 49% fall in pre-tax profit to £5.0 million for the first half of 2025, despite a significant rise in revenue. The company attributed the decline to challenging economic conditions, which put pressure on profit margins and led to weaker-than-ex

The tourism industry continues to thrive in Angus, delivering a substantial £326 million boost to the economy in 2024. Research conducted by Global Tourism Solutions, using the Scottish Tourism Economic Activity Monitor (STEAM) model, highlighted 1.3 million visitors explored Angus in 2024, sh

  UK inflation unexpectedly accelerated to an 18-month high of 3.8% in July, reducing the likelihood of further interest rate cuts from the Bank of England.

Law firm DWF has partnered with Edinburgh-based fintech Stellar Omada to deliver a unique social mobility initiative aimed at inspiring young people to explore career opportunities in both the legal and technology sectors.

Hiring activity across the UK fell sharply in July as businesses held back on recruitment amidst concerns over the economic outlook and rising labour costs.

The "flight to quality" in Scottish offices continues to gather pace, pushing rents in Edinburgh and Glasgow to new heights this year despite wider economic uncertainty, new analysis from Knight Frank has revealed.

The Bank of England is widely expected to cut its bank rate by 25 basis points to 4.00% at its August meeting, though the decision is unlikely to be unanimous. Two hawkish members of the Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) are anticipated to vote for holding rates steady amid lingering price pressures.

Rents and capital values in Scotland’s commercial property sector are expected to increase in the short-term, supported by relatively low availability of industrial and office space and stable demand, according to the latest Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (RICS) Q2 Commercial Propert

Scottish soft drinks group AG Barr has reported a solid performance for the first half of 2024, with revenue climbing by 5.2% to £221.3 million. The company, known for its Irn-Bru brand, outpaced the wider UK soft drinks market.

New legislation aims to make it easier for Americans to finance tiny homes.

With Scotland’s peak summer golfing season in full swing – and a global spotlight cast by flagship events like the Genesis Scottish Open in July – one of the Highlands’ most iconic courses is enjoying a record-breaking moment of its own.