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Revenue rises at law firm

Gillespie Macandrew sees growth for seventh year

Robert Graham-Campbell
Law firm Gillespie Macandrew has achieved a seventh consecutive year of growth through planned productivity gains and a strategy of organic growth across offices. With an increase in revenue ofRead More

Divisions performing well

Forestry surge sees lift in profit at Scottish Woodlands

Ralland Browne Scottish Woodlands
Ralland Browne, MD of Scottish Woodlands, at a harvesting site near Jedburgh   Scottish Woodlands, a specialist forestry business 80% owned by its employees, has reported an increase in pre-taxRead More

Profit rises at Edrington

Investment pays off with uplift for Macallan distiller

Scott McCroskie of Edrington
Scott McCroskie at the Macallan Distillery: ‘we’ve made futher progress’ (pic: Terry Murden)   Whisky giant Edrington has seen investment in brands such as Famous Grouse and the Macallan payRead More

Companies round-up

Updates: Brightwater; Clynelish distillery; Apps Central

Brightwater
Brightwater co-founder Roger Green and managing director Rich Rankin Brightwater flowing nicely Musselburgh-based retail water supplier Brightwater has passed £4.75m in contracted revenues after its third year of trading. TheRead More

As Ted Baker shares plunge...

Quiz reviews stores and halts payout as profits plunge

Gabby Allen (Quiz)
Love Island’s Gabby Allen has modelled the Quiz range   Fashion chain Quiz Clothing has announced it will pull out of some concessions and suspend its dividend after suffering a slumpRead More

Strong pipeline of prospects

Cloud firm Iomart passes £100m revenue milestone

Angus MacSween 2
Cloud computing firm Iomart has delivered a strong set of results and has a larger pipeline of prospects than a year ago. A new marketing effort has seen profits andRead More

Double-digit increases

Entwistle ‘should be proud’ as Hampden enjoys growth

Ray Entwistle of Hampden & Co
Hampden & Co, the private bank, last year enjoyed double-digit increases in lending, deposits and income and credited its success to the vision of founder Ray Entwistle. Lending was upRead More

Review due in July

Kier shares plummet 41% after latest profits warning

Kier
Kier: strategic review   Construction company Kier’s shares plunged more than 41% after warning that profits will not meet expectations this year. It said underlying profit would be around £25Read More

New CEO to announce shake-up

Tulloch to unveil carve up of Aviva into two divisions

Aviva
A split is on the agenda at Aviva   Aviva’s new chief executive Maurice Tulloch is poised to announce plans to split the company into two businesses. It is likelyRead More

Firm responds to changing demand

Fashion for orangeries helps fuel growth at CR Smith

Gerrard Eadie CR Smith
Gerard Eadie: ‘desire to keep innovating’ (pic: Terry Murden)   A rise in the popularity of orangeries has contributed an uplift in revenue at conservatories and windows maker CR Smith.Read More