COVID-19: Over 23k Scottish hospitality jobs at risk over social distancing controversy
23,600 Scottish hospitality jobs on the line if social distancing guidelines are not re-examined new study reveals.
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Will Brexit red tape choke Scotland’s salmon industry?
Scotland’s salmon industry is world-renowned and worth some 550m per year in exports. Will new EU regulations kill the sector”
A guide to starting and running an SME in Scotland
Scotland’s SMEs employ millions and account for most of the country’s commercial success. There are also some great new funding options available.
Scottish businesses blame Brexit uncertainty for hiring struggles
By David Craik
According to a new survey from the Fraser of Allander Institute, the economic research think tank at the University of Strathclyde, 33% of Scottish firms believe Brexit has had a negative impact on investment and recruitment.
Lack of digital infrastructure holding back businesses in rural Scotland
By David Craik
The Scottish government has been urged to make improving digital infrastructure a priority to help boost the number of business startups in rural areas.
Scotland’s scaleups the focus as Amazon Academies get going in Glasgow
This year’s Amazon Academies programme kicked off in style this week, as the global tech firm gathered Scottish SME owners together in Glasgow to provide free, practical advice on ways to scale their ventures through ecommerce and exports.
Spotlight on Glasgow: What’s it like to start a business in Scotland’s biggest city?
When starting a business, how much of a difference does it really make where you are based Real Business takes a look at what it’s like to get entrepreneurial in Glasgow and how SMEs can use the power of digital to reach customers around the world.
Scotland: The case for a gigabit nation
By Staff writer
Scotland’s digital transformation continues with a quick pace, giving it the right infrastructure to become a gigabit nation.
Is your business in a fast or slow broadband area ?
Using data from January to March 2017, Which” was able to identify the cities that suffered most from slow broadband and it doesn’t look good for Scotland.
Star-studded Scottish businesses show potential of enterprise growth
The experiences and lessons learned by market-leading businesses speaking at Amazon Academy in Edinburgh showcased the country’s entrepreneurial talent and demonstrated future enterprise growth potential.