Independent coffee business brews 1,000 new customers
A Falkirk independent coffee business grew its customer base by 1,000 after launching an expanded ‘at home’ service, supported by Business Gateway.
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306 case studies
Artisan dressings producer enjoys sweet taste of success
Scottish artisan food producer expands internationally and anticipates a 25% sales increase after receiving Business Gateway support and access to over £30,000 in funding.
Virtual Assistant business exceeds revenue goal
An Aberdeen-based Virtual Assistant service surpassed its first-year revenue goals after receiving support from Business Gateway. Learn how expert guidance contributed to the company’s rapid growth.
Luxury golfing accessories business doubles online sales
Scottish business crafting handmade Harris Tweed golf accessories and giftware doubles online sales with support from Business Gateway. Discover their growth story and business development journey.
Sewing start-up launches seamless website
A South Lanarkshire sewing studio expanded its services and improved its website, increasing class sign-ups after receiving DigitalBoost support from Business Gateway.
Plumbers stop the leak
An Edinburgh plumbing business recovered from a cyber-attack with support from DigitalBoost, helping them get back on track and improve their digital resilience.
Scottish manufacturer behind the UK’s only Paratreker™ sets sights on international growth
South Lanarkshire-based maker of the UK’s only Paratreker™ aims for international expansion, supported by Business Gateway, to promote inclusivity and enhance accessibility worldwide.
Scotland’s first outdoor sports shop for women opens
Scotland’s first outdoor sports shop for women opens with support and funding guidance from Business Gateway Highland, providing dedicated retail options for women’s outdoor sports needs.
Growth for Helensburgh garden design business
A Helensburgh garden design business specializing in sustainable landscaping grows by expanding its digital capabilities and design team, supported by Business Gateway.
Scotland’s first trike dealership gets on the road
Scotland’s first dedicated trike dealership launches with support from Business Gateway, marking a new milestone for the country’s motor industry. Learn about their journey and support received.
Scottish bike manufacturer set for global growth after upgrading online systems
Scottish company designing bespoke bikes and trikes for physically disadvantaged individuals targets global expansion after upgrading online systems with support from Business Gateway.
Safety training business thrives after accessing support
Award-winning East Ayrshire safety training academy doubled its workforce, relocated, and expanded digitally after receiving support from Business Gateway. Learn how expert guidance fueled their growth.