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Day: November 8, 2019

Change at insurer

Bannister passes Phoenix baton to former Widows boss Briggs

Gilbert Clive Bannister Skeoch
Clive Bannister, centre, with Martin Gilbert and Keith Skeoch of Standard Life Aberdeen Clive Bannister will retire as chief executive of Phoenix, the zombie funds manager, and will be replacedRead More

BWS Awards

Judy reflects on Strictly as Hodson and Matthews share top prizes

Judy Murray
Judy Murray: talked about her time as a celebrity dancer (pic: Terry Murden) Scotland’s business women were encouraged to share their experiences as they celebrated another year of success. AddressingRead More

Stoke City appoint O'Neill

Wright and Robinson in frame for Northern Ireland job

New job: Michael O’Neill (pic: SNS Group) Motherwell manager Stephen Robinson and St Johnstone boss Tommy Wright have been linked with the vacant Northern Ireland post. Michael O’Neill, a formerRead More

Move into city centre

Pure Spa & Beauty opens first retail outlet and new HQ

Becky Woodhouse
Becky Woodhouse: excited by new venture (pic: Terry Murden) Pure Spa & Beauty is opening its first retail property in the UK with the opening of Pure Beauty Zone inRead More

City round-up

Royal Mail heads to court to head off Christmas walk-out

Royal Mail letters post box
Postal services could be hit (pic: Terry Murden) Royal Mail says it is making an application to the High Court for an interim order to injunct the CWU trade unionRead More

Council demands change

Retail leader resists handing more rates powers to councils

David Lonsdale
David Lonsdale: retrograde step (pic: Terry Murden) A retail leader has hit back at calls from a Scottish council for business rates to be devolved from the government. Aberdeen CityRead More

Brewer in doghouse

BrewDog facing investigation over latest ‘offensive’ campaign

Punk AF
The campaign poster seen by a mother outside her daughter’s school BrewDog, which earlier this year appeared to signal a break from controversial marketing campaigns, is being investigated over itsRead More

SPF officers

Blacklock takes SPF chair with pledge on sustainable growth

Robin Blacklock
Robin Blacklock: inclusivity on the agenda (pic: Terry Murden) Property consultant Robin Blacklock has taken over as chairman of the Scottish Property Federation with Michaela Sullivan becoming his vice-chairman. MrRead More