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Case Studies

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

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

Copyright Nye Stenning

North Uist tourism business going wild with expansion plans

A North Uist-based wildlife tours business has its sights set on expansion plans after the owners received specialist scale-up advice from Business Gateway.

21st March 2025

Rachel Anne Clarke Headshot

Inverclyde producer starts independent TV company

A producer has started her own independent TV production company, based in Inverclyde, after she received specialist support from Business Gateway.

18th March 2025