Scottish fashion retailer goes global and hits quarter of a million turnover
Scottish fashion designer expands her clothing range for bigger-busted women internationally, achieving £250,000 turnover with support from Business Gateway.
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318 case studies
Lewis and Harris maintenance business expand its services
A North Lochs maintenance business broadened its service offerings with support and funding from Business Gateway, enabling local growth and development.
Scottish fundraising consultancy enjoys global success
A female-led Scottish fundraising consultancy achieved 60% year-on-year turnover growth in 2021/2022 after receiving specialist support from Business Gateway, expanding its global client base.
Business Gateway helps supply chain business advance its operations
A Kinross-based product handling business improved global operations with Business Gateway’s support, enhancing efficiency and growth in the supply chain sector.
Bagpipe chanter reed-making business expands following support
A Highland bagpipe chanter reed-making business launches and expands on the Isle of Lewis with support from Business Gateway, enhancing local craftsmanship and entrepreneurship.
Isle of Lewis jewellery designer turns lockdown hobby into thriving business
Isle of Lewis jewellery designer expands from a lockdown hobby to a thriving business, relocating to Stornoway and securing funding with support from Business Gateway and Young Enterprise schemes.
Inverclyde care service launches to provide invaluable assistance in the community
Call Assistance Ltd, a new Inverclyde care service, launches with support from Business Gateway, offering vital community assistance. Learn more about their services and how Business Gateway helped.
Independent coffee business brews 1,000 new customers
A Falkirk independent coffee business grew its customer base by 1,000 after launching an expanded ‘at home’ service, supported by Business Gateway.
Artisan dressings producer enjoys sweet taste of success
Scottish artisan food producer expands internationally and anticipates a 25% sales increase after receiving Business Gateway support and access to over £30,000 in funding.
Virtual Assistant business exceeds revenue goal
An Aberdeen-based Virtual Assistant service surpassed its first-year revenue goals after receiving support from Business Gateway. Learn how expert guidance contributed to the company’s rapid growth.
Luxury golfing accessories business doubles online sales
Scottish business crafting handmade Harris Tweed golf accessories and giftware doubles online sales with support from Business Gateway. Discover their growth story and business development journey.
Sewing start-up launches seamless website
A South Lanarkshire sewing studio expanded its services and improved its website, increasing class sign-ups after receiving DigitalBoost support from Business Gateway.