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Tennent’s To Open Distribution Centre In Edinburgh

C&C Group plc has announced that its subsidiary Tennent’s, a Scottish lager brand, is to open a new distribution centre in Newbridge, Edinbur...

A.G. Barr Sees Annual Profit At Top End Of Forecast On Higher Prices

A.G. Barr, best known for Scottish fizzy drink Irn-Bru, expects annual adjusted pretax profit to be at the top end of current market view, helped by higher...

Diageo Reports Improvement In Gender Pay Gap In 2019

Diageo has reported an improvement in the combined median gender pay gap to +4% for its businesses in Great Britain and Scotland in 2019, from +5.4% last y...

Müller Announces Measures To Address Surplus Milk Production In Scotland

Müller's dairy farmer suppliers in Scotland with higher milk output will pay higher transportation charges than their counterparts with a moderate rat...

Scotland Plans To Impose Charges On Single-Use Drink Cups

The Scottish Government is planning to introduce a charge on single-use drink cups, according to environment secretary, Roseanna Cunningham. Cunningham...

Scotch Whiskey Association Says Tariffs Will Hurt Scotland, Urges Restraint

A move by the United States to slap a 25% tariff on single malt Scotch whiskey will damage the industry and hurt jobs and investment in Scotland, the secto...

Fish Farmer Bakkafrost Bids £517m For Scottish Salmon

Faroese fish farmer Bakkafrost has agreed to buy a 68.6% stake in rival The Scottish Salmon Company from Northern Link Ltd and will bid for the r...

Diageo Averts Strike With Unions Over Pay At Scottish Distilleries

Diageo Plc averted a planned strike on Tuesday at Scottish distilleries after reaching an agreement on worker pay with the GMB and Unite unions, a rep...