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Day: 21 April 2015

Changes to Ailsa course

Trump unveils reshaped Turnberry ‘masterpiece’

Donald Trump has unveiled his changes to the Turnberry course which he hopes will put it back on the Open itinerary. The Trump Organisation and golf course architects Mackenzie & EbertRead More

Programmes to encourage teamwork

Sports engagement firm expands into Edinburgh

Former rugby player Jules Lancastle believes companies can benefit from engaging their staff in sport and is expanding her consultancy into Edinburgh. ActivityMix, which has worked with some of theRead More

Tue City brief: Sky high figures boost market

A late rally saw the FTSE100 headed back towards its record high after an unsettled session earlier on. Good results from Sky and Arm Holdings pushed the index to and intraday highRead More

Core-Asset goes Dutch with new consultant

Estelle
Core-Asset Consulting, the recruitment company, has increased the size of its financial services division with the appointment of Estelle van Hengel as a consultant. She will be responsible for theRead More

Upmarket agencies combine

Savills buys rural-focused Smiths Gore

Smiths Gore
Two of Scotland’s top of the market property agents are combining their operations after Savills said it is buying the mainly rural-focused Smiths Gore. All 532 Smith Gore staff in offices from Dumfries andRead More

Profits at House of Fraser/Jenners rose by 7% last year on a 5.8% rise in sales

Daily Business Summit

Aitken hails ‘new finance’ to help SME growth

Hugh at Summit
CBI Scotland director Hugh Aitken used his maiden public address to highlight the need for businesses to look at sources of alternative finance. Speaking at today’s Financing the Future summitRead More

Sovereign fund invests in bank

Exclusive: Abu Dhabi’s £150m backing for Britain’s wind farms

Abu Dhabi Investment Authority is spending £150 million to help Britain build more offshore wind farms. Daily Business has learned that the sovereign wealth fund, owned by the Emirate of AbuRead More

KPMG is expected to promote Lynne Doughtie, head of advisory, as first female chairman and chief executive

   

Production rises for new range

Asda goes pots for McIntosh’s macaroni cheese

McIntosh
McIntosh of Strathmore has secured an exclusive deal with Asda to stock its new range of Macaroni Cheese Pots across all the chain’s Scottish stores and some south of the border. TheRead More