North Uist catering business expands
The Wee Cottage Kitchen in North Uist expands to larger premises with support from Business Gateway, enabling year-round service and business growth. Discover their scale-up journey.
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316 case studies
Greenock reformer pilates studio secures over 350 clients in first three months
Swan Grace Pilates, Greenock’s first reformer pilates studio, gained over 350 clients in three months with Business Gateway support. Learn how expert guidance fueled their rapid success.
Scottish dog chaperone business sees wedding bookings double
Scottish dog chaperone business Solo Paws doubles wedding bookings with support from Business Gateway, turning their passion for pets into a growing success in the wedding industry.
Lanarkshire doggy daycare unleashes plans to grow business
Lanarkshire’s Wizard of Paws dog daycare has doubled its premises and plans to hire more staff, thanks to Business Gateway support and expert advice for business growth.
Dumfries & Galloway café owners launch new coffee brand
Kirkcudbright café owners launch a new coffee brand with support from Business Gateway, expanding their Mediterranean-inspired business in Dumfries & Galloway. Learn how expert advice fueled their growth.
Stirling tourism business expected to reach £1.5 million turnover
Scotland Folk Tours leverages traditional Scottish folk music to attract visitors and is set to achieve £1.5 million turnover, with growth supported by Business Gateway's expert advice.
Greenock skincare and wellness business set to expand into European market
LilyBee Ltd, a Greenock skincare and wellness business, is expanding into the European market with support from Business Gateway, following significant local growth and expert business guidance.
Outer Hebrides photography studio takes on extra staff
Island Darkroom, a photography studio and textiles workshop in the Outer Hebrides, expands by hiring two new staff members, supported by Business Gateway’s funding and business advice.
Inverclyde chiropractor sees rise in patients
Inverclyde Chiropractic expands its patient base with support from Business Gateway, highlighting business growth and effective expert assistance.
Helensburgh healthcare clinic gets a shot in the arm thanks to digital support
Lomond Clinic in Helensburgh expanded its services and online presence with digital support and tailored advice from Business Gateway Argyll & Bute. Discover their growth journey.
Argyll & Bute couple open candle shop
Loch Fyne Candles, started by an Argyll & Bute couple, has opened its first shop with support from Business Gateway, turning a candle-making hobby into a growing business.
Shetland retailer sewing success with doubled turnover
Shetland knitting and haberdashery shop Loose Ends doubled its turnover after receiving expert business support from Business Gateway. Discover how tailored advice fueled their growth and success.