Tag: Edinburgh business news

The Electric Cycle Company, one of the UK’s largest specialist e-bike shops, is moving to larger premises.They have secured new 4,000 square feet, carbon-neutral premises in Crewe Road North which is four times as...

A top Scottish businesswoman and recruiter is urging the business community to permanently ditch the handshake, as the unhygienic and outdated greeting leads to the forming of unfair perceptions.With social distancing measures set to prevent physical...

Leading voices from police, fire and rescue and security sector host free dedicatedwebinar for Scottish business owners and keyholdersEmpty workplaces in Edinburgh are being seen as potential easy targets for thieves and vandals looking to...

Oleg and Elvira Dmitriev have some gorgeous wines for you.Each one is handpicked and available in the online shop which they have recently set up.All of their wines are award winning or ranked highly...

Nicole Bernard from The Wax Bar Group has criticised The Scottish Government for 'betraying' the rescue packages available from the UK Chancellor.The businesswoman says that Scottish businesses deserve the same help during the...

CTS appoints chief operating officer to drive UK and Europe growthDigital transformation specialist Cloud Technology Solutions (CTS) has appointed Tom Ray as chief operating officer in its Edinburgh office.He joins the company's small team...

The UK food tech company ePOS Hybrid has raised 60% more than it set out to in a crowdfunding move.They now have a total of 168 backers and new capital of £400,000 in...

McVities, founded by Robert McVitie, on Rose Street in 1830 won one of the national tier awards at the World Branding Awards in London last night.Winners are judged on brand valuation, consumer market...

There is an Open House with textile and wallpaper designer Mairi Helena on 16 November 2019 which anyone can register for.Mairi showed us in her Murrayfield home that she has different feature wallpapers...

Business Gateway Edinburgh and the Lothians has unveiled plans for a host of events, workshops, seminars and networking sessions, taking place during its fourth annual Business Week from 26 October to 2 November 2019.The week will be...

Edinburgh’s Holyrood PR has added Toni Dowling and Emma Lourie to its staff. The firm say that the pair bring experience across a wide range of corporate, consumer and digital-led accounts. Account Executive Toni is a...

Murray Capital Group Limited has reported that turnover is up seven per cent but as a result of ongoing investment, profit has decreased.Higher turnover was driven primarily by an increase in revenues within...

Edinburgh start up energy company Gravitricity is the only Scottish firm shortlisted in the Europe-wide New Energy Challenge. This means they are in with a chance of winning £100,000 to build their energy storage...

Mexican themed restaurant, Pancho Villa’s, in Edinburgh’s bustling Old Town, has been sold through specialist business property adviser, Christie & Co to an experienced local operator.The previous owners had run the authentic Mexican restaurant...

Edinburgh legal firm Gillespie Macandrew has welcomed the Edinburgh-based Clyde & Co private client team after negotiating a transfer agreement.Led by Partner Nikki Dundas, the Clyde & Co team comprises two Associates, Judith Clark...

Edinburgh-based bakery, Nairn’s, has won a new supply contract with Asda which means its recently launched Oat Bar range will be stocked in the supermarket’s Scottish stores.The contract follows extensive consumer research commissioned by...

An ambitious Scottish start-up has smashed its early growth targets months after launching thanks to the rapidly-growing appetite for its advanced point-of-sales system.Edinburgh-based ePOS Hybrid has created the world’s most advanced ePOS system. Its...

Scottish Building Society today announced leading banker Andrew Hastings has joined its board as a non-executive director. Andrew’s career started at The Royal Bank of Scotland in 1985 and after a spell at BNP Paribas...

Two experienced financial experts have this week launched a new financial planning company in Edinburgh.Established by independent financial advisers, Neil Wheelan and Paul McCabe, Astute Financial Planners Ltd will offer a range of services...

Scottish space company Skyrora has successfully carried out testing on a fully 3D-printed, commercial rocket engine for the first time ever in the UK.The Edinburgh-based firm used its base in Cornwall to carry out...

Rachel Morgan from Twelve Triangles Bakery has been shortlisted for the Food & Drink Entrepreneur of the Year Award at the 2019 Royal Bank of Scotland Great British Entrepreneur Awards for the Scotland region.The Food &...

The app company TAB (The App Business) is expanding further in Europe with a team based in Edinburgh.TAB believes there is an immense opportunity to help ambitious organisations in Edinburgh accelerate digital innovation...

D&G AUTOCARE STRENGTHENS PRESENCE IN THE CAPITAL WITH LAUNCH OF A NEW GARAGE AT SOUTH GYLED&G Autocare, Scotland’s leading independent garage group, with sixteen locations across Fife, Tayside, the Lothians and the Central Belt,...

The Edinburgh company which brought you the Morphsuit a decade ago is teaming up with Amazon in its expansion plans to target new international markets.Founders Ali and Fraser Smeaton along with their former...

Businesses of all sizes are being encouraged to act now to keep their workplaces safe as part of a pioneering campaign launched this week by the Scottish Business Resilience Centre (SBRC) with support from...

Cameron Johnston has just started his new business which combines his army, rugby and sport physiotherapy experience in one.Sadly he had to retire from rugby in 20017 after breaking his back. Since then...

Edinburgh-based FarrPoint has announced the appointment of a new non-Executive Director and a new principal joining its digital workplace team to work with clients to ensure they are gaining the most from their investment...

Eye care expert Optical Express has opened a new clinic in Edinburgh city centre.The latest clinic offers patients a spacious area for laser and lens surgery consultations, a comfortable environment for follow up appointments whilst...

An Edinburgh-based direct marketing agency is moving into bigger premises following a period of substantial growth.Supported by the Royal Bank of Scotland, The Dragonfly Agency has moved into a townhouse on Stafford Street, Edinburgh...

Thomas & Adamson, the international construction and property consultancy, has made three new appointments to its senior management team.Heather Holbrook will become Regional Director within the company’s Cost Management division. She has...