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Broughty Ferry furniture retailer Gillies has reported another "difficult" trading year, with both sales and pre-tax profits declining by over £1 million. For the year ending 31 August 2024, sales fell to £23.3m from £24.6m the previous year, while pre-tax profits dropped significa

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The Edinburgh Boiler Company (EBC) has announced a record turnover of £7.2 million for the financial year ending 31 March 2025, a 60% increase from the previous year's £4.6m. This strong performance is largely attributed to the company's strategic expansion into the renewable energy sect

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The Edinburgh International Conference Centre (EICC) has posted a record profit of £2.1 million for the year ending 31 December 2024, alongside record revenue of £16.0m, a £3.2m increase from £12.8m in 2023. The venue also generated an impressive economic impact of £78m

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Port of Aberdeen, the UK's oldest existing business, has announced a turnover of £50.7 million and a pre-tax profit of £16.5m for 2024. This marks the first full year of operations since the opening of its £420m South Harbour expansion, which has significantly contributed to the po

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NatWest Group posted a strong start to the year, with first-quarter operating profits before tax jumping 36% to £1.8 billion, significantly beating analyst expectations. This performance was driven by increased deposits and mortgage lending, the latter boosted by buyers finalising purchases be

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Glasgow-based mutual Scottish Friendly has announced its second-highest sales figures in its 163-year history for 2024, reaching £50.6 million annual premium equivalent. The result, slightly down from £51.1m in 2023, was supported by a roughly 30% year-on-year increase in sales of its ow

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Barclays reported a strong start to 2025, with first-quarter pre-tax profits reaching £2.7 billion, comfortably exceeding analyst expectations of £2.5bn. The bank's shares rose over 1.5% following the announcement, but have since retraced during the day's trading.

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HSBC reported first-quarter financial results for 2025 that surpassed analyst expectations, despite showing year-on-year declines primarily due to the impact of prior-year business disposals. Alongside the results, HSBC unveiled plans for a new share buyback programme of up to $3 billion (c. £

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Aberdeenshire catering firm Entier has reported a record turnover of £82.5 million for the financial year ending 30 September 2024, up from £76.8m the previous year. Pre-tax profits also increased, rising from £2m to £2.8m.

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Scottish Building Society has more than doubled in size from just five years ago, as its total assets have surged to £866.5 million. Marking what the society describes as the strongest organic growth among UK building societies, this growth trajectory coincides with the tenure of CEO Paul

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