Real people, real stories - hear from the businesses we’ve supported. From building a brand on a budget to finding the right marketing strategies, each story offers practical insights and inspiration to help you take your next step with confidence.
East Lothian’s Herb & Soul uses herbalism and nature therapy to support mental health and local charities, aided by Business Gateway’s expert advice and community-focused initiatives.
Renfrewshire’s Yellow Slate Design achieved 200% annual growth for eight years with Business Gateway’s expert support and funding advice. Learn how your business can scale with similar guidance.
Learn how a Dundee psychotherapy and hypnotherapy practice became fully booked with a waiting list after receiving business support and developing a strong online presence through Business Gateway.
Penny Licks, a Clackmannanshire ice cream business, plans to expand into retail units, supported by Business Gateway's expert advice and growth services. Learn about their journey and future plans.
An Aberdeen graphic designer who opened her own design studio in 2023 has enjoyed month-on-month business growth.
A Ukrainian national who relocated to Scotland has brought a taste of her homeland to Lochgilphead by opening a coffee shop, turning her passion for coffee into a thriving business.
A Lanarkshire televisual services company has secured tenders with three local housing associations.
An Outer Hebrides smokehouse is putting its expansion plans in motion as it announces it is set to move into new premises in the next month.
A local couple who launched their own craft gin business has enjoyed strong sales since their product first went to market.
A passionate home baker has opened her own café in North Uist after accessing support from Business Gateway.
A Kilsyth based tourism company has expanded its services and successfully increased its customer base by 40% after the business owner accessed expert support and signposting to funding.
A Scottish primary school teacher has gone from being forced to take a career break due to long Covid to picking up a national award for her new music and movement franchise.
