Case Studies

Our case studies highlight the ways in which Business Gateway has helped Scottish businesses get started and grow.

Jacqueline Thompson

Former Michelin level pastry chef launches granola range

A former Michelin level pastry chef has launched a new range of healthy granola after the owner accessed specialist support from Business Gateway.

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Scotland Folk Tours 1

Stirling tourism business expected to reach £1.5 million turnover

A Stirling tour operator using traditional Scottish folk music as a way of enticing tourists to visit Scotland is expected to reach £1.5 million turnover.

8th April 2025

Mhairi Law Island Darkroom

Outer Hebrides photography studio takes on extra staff

An Outer Hebrides photography studio and textiles workshop has taken on two extra members of staff to keep up with customer demand.

8th April 2025

Wizard of Paws

Lanarkshire doggy daycare unleashes plans to grow business

A Lanarkshire dog walking business has doubled the size of its premises and is looking to bring in new staff.

8th April 2025

Lily Bee Team

Greenock skincare and wellness business set to expand into European market  

A Greenock business that has seen significant growth is now set to target the European market.

8th April 2025

Fiona Hutchinson Inverclyde Chiropractic

Inverclyde chiropractor sees rise in patients

An Inverclyde chiropractic practice has seen an increase in its patient base.

8th April 2025

Kirk Coo Brew 2

Dumfries & Galloway café owners launch new coffee brand

The owners of a Mediterranean-inspired café have launched a brand-new coffee brand after receiving specialist support from Business Gateway.

8th April 2025

The Lomond Clinic

Helensburgh healthcare clinic gets a shot in the arm thanks to digital support 

A Helensburgh healthcare clinic has been given a boost after receiving digital support from Business Gateway in Argyll & Bute.

8th April 2025

Loch Fyne Candles 1

Argyll & Bute couple open candle shop

An Argyll & Bute candle making business has opened its first physical store.

3rd April 2025

Loose Ends

Shetland retailer sewing success with doubled turnover

An independent Shetland knitting, yarn and haberdashery shop has seen its turnover more than double after accessing support from Business Gateway.

25th March 2025