IT was a UK Budget that made history as the first to be delivered by a female Chancellor – Rachel Reeves – and the first by a Labour government for 14 years, but for the Scotch whisky industry it was not one overflowing with cheer or positivity.
RETAILER Frasers Group has called on the online fashion group Boohoo, in which it holds a 27% stake, to appoint the high-profile Mike Ashley as chief executive, saying this would solve the “leadership crisis” at the business.
INDEPENDENT company Acumen Financial Planning won a prestigious industry award for the third time.
Frasers calls for Mike Ashley to be appointed Boohoo CEO
Deltic revises North Sea plans as it targets overseas opportunities
Oil and gas firm’s strategy weighs ‘political risk’ amid sector challenges
SCOTTISH businesses are showing a “cautious sense of hope” as they deal with current challenges and expect the road ahead over the next months to remain “steady” as they look ahead to the upcoming UK and Scottish Budgets, but flag political uncertainty as a concern, according to a respected business survey.
AN Ayrshire dairy business has hit out at social media giant Meta after its Instagram account was hacked, forcing it to “start again” with a new page and rebuild its bank of followers which had peaked at 22,000 prior to the incident in June.
A PERTHSHIRE construction business has shipped eight of its specialist SIPs (structural insulated panels) home kits on an 8,000-mile journey to the Falkland Islands.
Rightmove rejects £6.2bn takeover offer by Murdoch-backed real-estate group
