Inspiration stories

Artisan dressings producer enjoys sweet taste of success

A Scottish artisan food producer has expanded into international markets and is set to increase sales by 25% after the business owner received support and signposting to over £30,000 of funding.

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4 Apr 2023

Virtual Assistant business exceeds revenue goal

An Aberdeen-based Virtual Assistant (VA) service has exceeded its revenue goals within the first year of trading after receiving support from Business Gateway.

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3 Apr 2023

Luxury golfing accessories business doubles online sales

A Scottish business specialising in handmade Harris Tweed golf accessories and giftware has doubled its online sales after approaching Business Gateway for support.

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31 Mar 2023

Sewing start-up launches seamless website

A South Lanarkshire sewing studio has expanded its offering and optimised its website, boosting sign-ups to its sewing classes, after receiving support from DigitalBoost.

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20 Mar 2023

Plumbers stop the leak

An Edinburgh plumbing business is back on track after a cyber-attack, following guidance from DigitalBoost.

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17 Mar 2023

Scottish manufacturer behind the UK’s only Paratreker™ sets sights on international growth

A South Lanarkshire business owner on a mission to promote inclusivity has his sights set on international growth after accessing support from Business Gateway.

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17 Mar 2023

Scotland’s first outdoor sports shop for women opens

Scotland’s first outdoor sports retailer for women has opened after receiving support and signposting to funding from Business Gateway Highland.

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17 Feb 2023

Growth for Helensburgh garden design business

A Helensburgh-based garden design business specialising in sustainable landscaping methods is set for growth after increasing its digital capabilities and expanding its team of designers, following support from Business Gateway.

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17 Feb 2023

Scotland’s first trike dealership gets on the road

Scotland’s first dedicated trike dealership has launched after its owners received support from Business Gateway.

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17 Feb 2023

Scottish bike manufacturer set for global growth after upgrading online systems

A Scottish business, which designs and manufactures bespoke bikes and trikes for physically disadvantaged children and adults, is aiming for further global growth after accessing specialist support through Business Gateway.

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17 Feb 2023

Safety training business thrives after accessing support

An award-winning safety training academy, headquartered in East Ayrshire, has doubled its workforce, moved into new premises, and expanded its digital offering after receiving support from Business Gateway.

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16 Feb 2023

Local gin producer in good spirits following business support

A Scottish gin producer has enhanced its digital presence and increased sales after receiving support and advice from Business Gateway.

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16 Feb 2023