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HUNDREDS OF SCOTTISH BUSINESSES SET TO BENEFIT AS UK LAUNCHES NEW TRADE DEAL

wp_businessconnect Posted On June , 2022

Trade Secretary Anne-Marie Trevelyan is launching free trade negotiations today between the UK and the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) that could provide a huge boost to hundreds of Scottish businesses. A free trade agreement with the GCC, made up of […]

Company News / Food & Drink / Hospitality

SALMON COMPANY REBRANDS FOLLOWING TAKEOVER

wp_businessconnect Posted On June , 2022

The Scottish Salmon Company (SSC) is rebranding as Bakkafrost Scotland, three years after being bought by the Faroese group. Scottish operations will change name, but SSC-branded products will currently remain that way. A statement released by the company said: “The […]

Company News / Food & Drink / Hospitality

IBROX SIGNS NEW PROFIT SHARING CATERING DEAL

wp_businessconnect Posted On June , 2022

Rangers football club have partnered with catering giant Compass Group for a new deal that they say will “embrace the history of the club”. They are promising their fans an “innovative new menu” embracing the history of the club after […]

Food & Drink / Hospitality / People

DESSERT APP WELCOMING NEW BAKERS

wp_businessconnect Posted On June , 2022

Dlyt is a brand new online marketplace app through which desserts can be sold. It provides a platform for home bakers to sell their products online as well as allowing dessert parlours another avenue to reach customers. This app is […]

ECO News / Food & Drink

BREWDOG OPENS NEW BIO ENERGY PLANT

wp_businessconnect Posted On June , 2022

Drinks company BrewDog is taking major steps to reduce its carbon footprint with the commissioning of a new green gas plant that will power the production of over 176 million pints of beer a year at its Ellon headquarters in […]

Food & Drink / Hospitality / LifeStyle / Retail

FIFE BASED BUFFALO MOZZARELLA MAKER CLINCHES MAJOR SUPERMARKET DEAL

wp_businessconnect Posted On June , 2022

A Scottish buffalo mozzarella maker has secured its first multiple listing with a major grocer as it outlined his ambition for locally made product to compete with Italian imports of the cheese. The breakthrough deal for The Buffalo Farm in […]

Commercial / Food & Drink / Hospitality / Property / Restaurants

ITALIAN RESTAURANT BEING SOLD AS OWNER RETIRES

wp_businessconnect Posted On June , 2022

A 90-cover Italian restaurant in Lanarkshire has been sold by Angelo Palazzo, who has owned the business for 30 years. The sale of in Carluke was handled by business property adviser Christie & Co, which said the business has been sold for […]

Economy / Food & Drink / Hospitality / Stats

BREWDOG REPORTS REVENUE RISE DESPITE RECENT LOSSES

wp_businessconnect Posted On June , 2022

BrewDog has reported a £5.5m operating loss for last year – although this was down from a £6.8m loss in 2020 – with the business blaming bar closures during the pandemic and increased internal investment. The Ellon-based brewery invested £13m […]

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VISITABERDEENSHIRE & MACKIE’S OF SCOTLAND SERVE UP A TASTE OF SUMMER

wp_businessconnect Posted On June , 2022

L-R: Mac Mackie & Chris Foy VisitAberdeenshire is partnering with luxury ice-cream brand Mackie’s of Scotland on the latest ‘Above and Beyond’ campaign to promote the region as a holiday destination across the UK this summer. And one lucky individual […]

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HEINEKEN ANNOUNCES PLANS TO CLOSE THEIR CALEDONIAN BREWERY

wp_businessconnect Posted On May , 2022

After what it claims is a long period operating under capacity, Heineken UK has announced a proposal to close the Caledonian Brewery in Edinburgh. This comes with an agreement in principle with Greene King to continue brewing Caledonian’s brands, including […]