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Personal insolvency firm Harper McDermott Ltd has embarked on an exciting future after it transferred to employee ownership in a transaction led by business advisers Grant Thornton UK LLP.

Drinks giant AG Barr has recorded a strong second half sales performance in 2022, signalling the continuation of positive sales momentum in the first half of 2022/23.

A report published by Public Health Scotland indicates that the economic performance of the alcoholic drinks industry in Scotland has not been significantly impacted by the introduction of Minimum Unit Pricing (MUP).

Experts have said the Bank of England's Monetary Policy Committee may not increase interest rates by a further 50 basis points (bps) as previously expected, due to the likelihood of a deep recession lessening.

Property taxes in Scotland have increased by nearly a quarter of a billion pounds in the last year compared to the pre-pandemic period according to analysis of the latest statistics by property firm DJ Alexander Ltd. The Scottish lettings and estate agency, which part of the Lomond group, said that

In 2022, business angel groups which are members of LINC Scotland, the national business angel association, invested over £50 million in young companies in Scotland.

A young Glasgow pharmacist has acquired her first community pharmacy at the age of 27 with a loan from Unity Trust Bank. Clare Brogan, owner of Brogan BP, took over Frasers Pharmacy in Newton Mearns and has already created three new jobs and introduced a home delivery service.

MSIP and partners The Data Lab, Censis and Dundee City Council, are providing project funding of over £86,000, towards a total project cost of over £136,000.

Cluster management body FinTech Scotland has announced a new strategic partnership with Morgan Stanley, strengthening the growth of the financial technology innovation across Scotland and accelerating the sector’s global connectivity.

KPMG UK has reported a 16% rise in revenue from £2.35 billion to £2.72bn, with profit before tax increasing from £436 million to £449m, in today's published annual results for the financial year ended 30 September 2022.

A 45-year old CEO may have reduced his biological age by at least five years, thanks to a medical programme worth $2 million (£1.62m) per year.

Analysis by Citizens Advice Scotland (CAS) of polling by YouGov found that as a result of rising energy bills, 48% of adults in Scotland (roughly 2.2 million) have had to cut back on household spending; of them:

In 2023, mid-sized businesses in Scotland will prioritise investment in digital, digitalising services and driving new efficiencies through automation, according to new research from BDO. BDO also found that the Scotland’s business leaders are calling for increased action and more targeted sup

Knight Property Group has concluded a 50,000sq ft deal at the first phase of Belgrave Logistics Park, in Bellshill, North Lanarkshire.

The Federation of Small Businesses (FSB) in Scotland has launched its biggest ever state of the nation survey project, The Big Small Business Survey. They want to ask small business owners in Scotland an extended series of questions to capture a comprehensive snapshot of trading conditions and chall