Business

The Carnoustie Golf Links Management Committee (CGLMC) has purchased the four-star Carnoustie Golf Hotel.

Property factoring specialist Newton Property Management recorded a 9% increase in revenue in 2021, and is set to grow headcount and strengthen its leadership team in 2022. Posting revenue of £3.78 million (2020: £3.45m), the firm founded in 2001 by chairman Stephen O’Neill now man

Motherwell-based CarMoney, the UK-wide motor finance business, has hailed a substantial increase in activity in the first quarter of 2022 compared to the same period last year. The company, which partners with some of the largest brands in automotive including eBay Motors Group, Exchange and Ma

The Scottish Design Exchange is continuing to buck the trend of high street retail contraction with the launch of a second outlet in Edinburgh, as part of its long term expansion plans. The community interest company, which provides a high street presence to hundreds of small, independent produ

Scotland’s oldest wine merchant Cockburns of Leith has been reinvigorated with new premises in Edinburgh’s New Town. The Cockburns of Leith shop at 48A Frederick Street, which is now open, will offer the very best of global wine and spirits, as well as advice and personal service from ex

Global sports and golf entertainment leader Topgolf Entertainment Group has confirmed it is targeting a late 2022 opening for its new "state-of-the-art" venue in Glasgow.

Scottish technology and gaming entrepreneur Chris van der Kuyl is to become a charity ambassador with social housing and support provider Hillcrest. As a volunteer ambassador, Mr van der Kuyl will play a key role in raising awareness of the Hillcrest Foundation while supporting fundraising init

Glasgow City Council has approved the roll-out of Covid Low-Income Gift Cards worth £105 to around 85,000 low-income households in the city.

Dundee-based Hutchison Technologies has welcomed Kirsty Blair as its new director of finance. In this role, Ms Blair will be responsible for the financial stewardship and success of the company through the provision of proactive financial planning and advice.

More Scottish firms than ever are making the move to becoming owned by their staff, according to Douglas Roberts, a partner at law firm Lindsays. Lawyers at Lindsays have been involved in almost twice as many employee ownership deals across the country so far this year than they were in the whole of

National paper recycling company Shredall SDS Group is on track to hit a 60% increase in business at their Scottish bases since the introduction of the single use plastic ban which came into effect in June 2022.

National law firm Weightmans, which has an office in Glasgow, has announced its financial results for the 21/22 financial year as it awards £1.5 million in bonuses to its people. Total income increased by 5% to £103.2m. Net profit increased by 25% from £9m to £11.3m in the 12

Glasgow-based UK property and private equity manager Maven Capital Partners has sold 111 Westerhill Road, Bishopbriggs, near Glasgow to a joint venture administered by M7, the specialist in Pan-European Real Estate, for £4.687 million, generating a 2.54x return for investors.

West Lothian-based pizza oven company Ooni has reported record turnover for the year at £208 million, up from £57.2m in 2020, signalling 254% growth. Ooni has grown exponentially, selling its innovative range of pizza ovens and accessories in over 90 countries worldwide.

More than half of employers in Scotland (53%) have seen an increase in hybrid working amongst staff compared to before the pandemic, according to a new survey by workplace experts Acas.