Finance
Loch Lomond Distillers doubles profits as turnover breaks through £100m mark
Published 1 year ago
Loch Lomond Distillers has reported a significant financial upswing with a 20% increase in annual turnover, surpassing the £100 million threshold for the first time.
Read on www.scottishfinancialnews.com →
Tough Construction becomes Scotland’s largest employee-owned business
Published 1 year ago
Glasgow-based multi-service construction company Tough Construction has transferred its entire shareholding to an Employee Ownership Trust (EOT), marking it as the largest business in Scotland to do so.
Read on www.scottishconstructionnow.com →
Spotless elevates Laurie Scott to finance director
Published 1 year ago
Laurie Scott has been promoted to finance director of Edinburgh-based professional cleaning contractor Spotless Commercial Cleaning.
Read on www.scottishfinancialnews.com →
Raft of promotions at Wylie & Bisset
Published 1 year ago
Wylie & Bisset has unveiled an array of promotions across various sectors of its organisation including audit, business advisory services, insolvency, payroll, and tax departments.
Read on www.scottishfinancialnews.com →
Edrington distills success as profits rise 43% to £387.7m
Published 1 year ago
Edrington, the Glasgow-based whisky distiller, comprising prestigious brands including The Macallan and Famous Grouse, has reported a 43% rise in pre-tax profits and exceeding £1 billion in core revenue for the first time, marking a milestone in the company’s financial performance.
Read on www.scottishfinancialnews.com →
Scottish Government pledges £17.5m in startup-focused funding
Published 1 year ago
In a move to strengthen Scotland’s position as a European hub for startups, the Scottish Government has announced it will deliver a funding package worth £17.5 million this year.
Read on www.scottishfinancialnews.com →
Scotland announces first two Investment Zones with £160m earmarked investment
Published 1 year ago
Scotland is set to create its first two Investment Zones in the Glasgow City Region and the North East, with up to £160 million of targeted investment, tax reliefs, and other incentives being earmarked over the next five years.
Read on www.scottishfinancialnews.com →
Interpath Advisory’s joint administrators secure Wilkies future through asset sale
Published 1 year ago
The survival of Scottish retail chain Wilkies has been secured through a sale of the business and certain assets out of administration.
Read on www.scottishfinancialnews.com →
Scottish Borders Council announces new finance and corporate governance directors
Published 1 year ago
The Scottish Borders Council has confirmed the appointment of two new directors, Suzy Douglas, director of finance & procurement, and Nuala McKinlay, director of corporate governance, effective immediately.
Read on www.scottishfinancialnews.com →
Brewdog boss says Brexit is ‘tragic for UK business’
Published 1 year ago
James Watt, CEO of Brewdog, the brewery and pub chain headquartered in Ellon, Aberdeenshire, has expressed strong criticisms about the aftermath of Brexit, describing it as “tragic for UK business” and emphasising its detrimental effects on his own enterprise.
Read on www.scottishfinancialnews.com →
Arbroath FC triples revenue to £1.88m in a year
Published 1 year ago
Scottish football club, Arbroath FC, has made headlines following a significant surge in their financial fortunes, tripling their annual turnover to £1.88 million in 2022.
Read on www.scottishfinancialnews.com →
Scotland’s GDP shrinks for second month
Published 1 year ago
Scotland’s onshore GDP contracted by 0.5% in April, according to statistics announced by the Chief Statistician.
Read on www.scottishfinancialnews.com →
R3: Over 3,200 new Scottish businesses registered in May 2023
Published 1 year ago
Scotland has witnessed a surge in new businesses, with over 3,200 start-ups registered in May 2023, according to research conducted by R3, the UK’s insolvency and restructuring trade body.
Read on www.scottishfinancialnews.com →
Shepherd and Wedderburn advises on £125 billion in transactions
Published 1 year ago
Shepherd and Wedderburn’s banking and finance team has reported a busy 12 months.
Read on www.scottishlegal.com →
Fintech start-up ZIPZERO relocates to Scotland seeking ‘most fertile land for UK tech’
Published 1 year ago
Fintech start-up ZIPZERO has relocated its headquarters from London to Aberdeen, as it looks to leverage the region’s thriving tech scene to drive its expansion.
Read on www.scottishfinancialnews.com →
Loch Lomond Distillers doubles profits as turnover breaks through £100m mark
Published 1 year ago
Loch Lomond Distillers has reported a significant financial upswing with a 20% increase in annual turnover, surpassing the £100 million threshold for the first time.
Read on www.scottishfinancialnews.com →
Tough Construction becomes Scotland’s largest employee-owned business
Published 1 year ago
Glasgow-based multi-service construction company Tough Construction has transferred its entire shareholding to an Employee Ownership Trust (EOT), marking it as the largest business in Scotland to do so.
Read on www.scottishconstructionnow.com →
Spotless elevates Laurie Scott to finance director
Published 1 year ago
Laurie Scott has been promoted to finance director of Edinburgh-based professional cleaning contractor Spotless Commercial Cleaning.
Read on www.scottishfinancialnews.com →
Raft of promotions at Wylie & Bisset
Published 1 year ago
Wylie & Bisset has unveiled an array of promotions across various sectors of its organisation including audit, business advisory services, insolvency, payroll, and tax departments.
Read on www.scottishfinancialnews.com →
Edrington distills success as profits rise 43% to £387.7m
Published 1 year ago
Edrington, the Glasgow-based whisky distiller, comprising prestigious brands including The Macallan and Famous Grouse, has reported a 43% rise in pre-tax profits and exceeding £1 billion in core revenue for the first time, marking a milestone in the company’s financial performance.
Read on www.scottishfinancialnews.com →
Scottish Government pledges £17.5m in startup-focused funding
Published 1 year ago
In a move to strengthen Scotland’s position as a European hub for startups, the Scottish Government has announced it will deliver a funding package worth £17.5 million this year.
Read on www.scottishfinancialnews.com →
Scotland announces first two Investment Zones with £160m earmarked investment
Published 1 year ago
Scotland is set to create its first two Investment Zones in the Glasgow City Region and the North East, with up to £160 million of targeted investment, tax reliefs, and other incentives being earmarked over the next five years.
Read on www.scottishfinancialnews.com →
Interpath Advisory’s joint administrators secure Wilkies future through asset sale
Published 1 year ago
The survival of Scottish retail chain Wilkies has been secured through a sale of the business and certain assets out of administration.
Read on www.scottishfinancialnews.com →
Scottish Borders Council announces new finance and corporate governance directors
Published 1 year ago
The Scottish Borders Council has confirmed the appointment of two new directors, Suzy Douglas, director of finance & procurement, and Nuala McKinlay, director of corporate governance, effective immediately.
Read on www.scottishfinancialnews.com →
Brewdog boss says Brexit is ‘tragic for UK business’
Published 1 year ago
James Watt, CEO of Brewdog, the brewery and pub chain headquartered in Ellon, Aberdeenshire, has expressed strong criticisms about the aftermath of Brexit, describing it as “tragic for UK business” and emphasising its detrimental effects on his own enterprise.
Read on www.scottishfinancialnews.com →
Arbroath FC triples revenue to £1.88m in a year
Published 1 year ago
Scottish football club, Arbroath FC, has made headlines following a significant surge in their financial fortunes, tripling their annual turnover to £1.88 million in 2022.
Read on www.scottishfinancialnews.com →
Scotland’s GDP shrinks for second month
Published 1 year ago
Scotland’s onshore GDP contracted by 0.5% in April, according to statistics announced by the Chief Statistician.
Read on www.scottishfinancialnews.com →
R3: Over 3,200 new Scottish businesses registered in May 2023
Published 1 year ago
Scotland has witnessed a surge in new businesses, with over 3,200 start-ups registered in May 2023, according to research conducted by R3, the UK’s insolvency and restructuring trade body.
Read on www.scottishfinancialnews.com →
Shepherd and Wedderburn advises on £125 billion in transactions
Published 1 year ago
Shepherd and Wedderburn’s banking and finance team has reported a busy 12 months.
Read on www.scottishlegal.com →
Fintech start-up ZIPZERO relocates to Scotland seeking ‘most fertile land for UK tech’
Published 1 year ago
Fintech start-up ZIPZERO has relocated its headquarters from London to Aberdeen, as it looks to leverage the region’s thriving tech scene to drive its expansion.
Read on www.scottishfinancialnews.com →