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RSM: Scottish hotels outshine UK in August thanks to festival boost

Published 7 months ago

Scotland’s hotels have seen a surge in occupancy, room rates, and profits this August, exceeding the rest of the UK, according to RSM.

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Old Course Hotel posts £1.4m loss despite rise in hotel revenue

Published 7 months ago

The Old Course Limited, which owns the Old Course Hotel and Duke’s golf course in St Andrews, has reported a pre-tax loss of £1.4 million for the year ended 31 December 2023.

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Millions to take home more cash as tipping laws come into force

Published 7 months ago

Workers will benefit from new laws which will ensure they keep 100 per cent of the money they have earned through tips.

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Business growth ‘in the bag’ for stylish Linlithgow sisters-in-law thanks to DSL Business Finance funding

Published 7 months ago

The founders of Styled by Macs are gearing up for expansion and targeting customers across the UK following the success of their Linlithgow clothing boutique in its first 18 months.

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Start Up Loan worth £25k helps family realise dream of eco-tourism business

Published 7 months ago

A family who previously lived a nomadic lifestyle in South Africa have moved to Dumfries and Galloway to establish new roots and are getting ready to launch Galloway Glamping – a new glamping business in the area’s protected Dark Sky Park.

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Azets: Hospitality businesses must prepare for new tipping law

Published 8 months ago

Hospitality businesses should prepare for imminent changes to the law on tips and gratutities or face the risk of employment tribunals and penalties, a tax specialist has warned.

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Martin Traynor OBE FIH appointed chair as of Institute of Hospitality

Published 8 months ago

The Institute of Hospitality (IoH) has appointed Martin Traynor OBE FIH as the chair of its board of trustees during its AGM.

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NL Productions secures contract to deliver Dundee’s Christmas Village

Published 8 months ago

NL Productions, a Scottish event production company, has been awarded the contract opportunity to deliver Dundee’s Christmas Village for the next three years.

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Highland Council moves closer to implementing visitor levy

Published 8 months ago

The Highland Council is gearing up to launch a consultation in the preparation of introducing a visitor levy in region.

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RSM: Demand for Scotland’s hotels edges ahead of wider UK market thanks to summertime boost

Published 8 months ago

Scotland’s hotel industry enjoyed another strong month in July as better weather and summer holidays boosted occupancy and profitability, according to the RSM Hotels Tracker.

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Borders lodge development plans scaled back

Published 9 months ago

Revised proposals for a holiday lodge development have been submitted to Scottish Borders Council.

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H&M returns to Thistles after five year hiatus

Published 9 months ago

Thistles, the popular shopping centre situated in the heart of Stirling, has revealed that H&M will return to the centre and will occupy part of the former Debenhams unit.

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Trump’s Turnberry hikes green fees to record £1,000 per person

Published 9 months ago

Turnberry, the Scottish golf course owned by former US President Donald Trump, is set to become the world’s most expensive with green fees rising to £1,000 in 2025.

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Cumberland Building Society partners with NACFB to boost hospitality lending

Published 9 months ago

The Cumberland Building Society has joined the National Association of Commercial Finance Brokers (NACFB) as a patron.

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RSM: Improving consumer confidence and Eras Tour boosts Scotland’s hotel sector in June

Published 9 months ago

Scottish hotels outperformed the rest of the UK in June, with occupancy and profits exceeding the national average, according to RSM UK.

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