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Updates on Scottish business, UK business and news from around the world. business news, manage your business, Scottish business, UK business http://www.business7.co.uk/business-news/latest-business-news/2008/11/21/this-has-always-been-a-long-term-project-we-can-t-achieve-everything-on-day-one-97298-20912211/ Fri, 21 Nov 2008 00:00:00 GMT http://www.business7.co.uk/business-news/latest-business-news/2008/11/21/this-has-always-been-a-long-term-project-we-can-t-achieve-everything-on-day-one-97298-20912211/ Patrick Wiggins has been tasked with leading plans to regenerate the Irvine Bay area and believes improvements are starting to have an impact Profile http://www.business7.co.uk/business-news/latest-business-news/2008/11/14/our-job-is-to-run-the-business-and-build-up-income-streams-and-grow-value-for-our-investors-97298-20893608/ Fri, 14 Nov 2008 00:00:00 GMT http://www.business7.co.uk/business-news/latest-business-news/2008/11/14/our-job-is-to-run-the-business-and-build-up-income-streams-and-grow-value-for-our-investors-97298-20893608/ Charles Hammond of Forth Ports sees great potential in linking newly-acquired recycling venture with core port business Profile http://www.business7.co.uk/business-news/latest-business-news/2008/11/07/one-of-the-reasons-that-the-banks-were-interested-in-us-was-we-have-got-a-good-spread-of-risk-97298-20875512/ Fri, 07 Nov 2008 00:00:00 GMT http://www.business7.co.uk/business-news/latest-business-news/2008/11/07/one-of-the-reasons-that-the-banks-were-interested-in-us-was-we-have-got-a-good-spread-of-risk-97298-20875512/ Profile By not focussing on just one market Suzanne Ramsay's Change Recruitment is poised to capitalise while others fail http://www.business7.co.uk/business-news/latest-business-news/2008/10/31/i-get-things-started-focus-on-growing-them-and-then-find-better-people-than-myself-to-run-the-companies-97298-20856241/ Fri, 31 Oct 2008 00:00:00 GMT http://www.business7.co.uk/business-news/latest-business-news/2008/10/31/i-get-things-started-focus-on-growing-them-and-then-find-better-people-than-myself-to-run-the-companies-97298-20856241/ Profile Entrepreneur Chris van der Kuyl enjoys the thrill of success as Scotland Online's re-branding move generates more business by global expansion http://www.business7.co.uk/business-news/latest-business-news/2008/10/24/if-you-look-at-some-of-the-features-on-mobile-phones-at-the-moment-a-lot-of-it-s-just-overkill-97298-20834271/ Thu, 23 Oct 2008 23:00:00 GMT http://www.business7.co.uk/business-news/latest-business-news/2008/10/24/if-you-look-at-some-of-the-features-on-mobile-phones-at-the-moment-a-lot-of-it-s-just-overkill-97298-20834271/ Sanjay Patel, chief executive of technology firm KPT, says his Adaptxt software will revolutionise the way we send our messages in the future http://www.business7.co.uk/business-news/latest-business-news/2008/10/17/being-scottish-through-and-through-edinburgh-is-the-one-you-really-want-to-pitch-yourself-in-and-you-cannot-get-a-better-street-than-george-street-97298-20812180/ Thu, 16 Oct 2008 23:00:00 GMT http://www.business7.co.uk/business-news/latest-business-news/2008/10/17/being-scottish-through-and-through-edinburgh-is-the-one-you-really-want-to-pitch-yourself-in-and-you-cannot-get-a-better-street-than-george-street-97298-20812180/ Profile Mario Gizzi and Tony Conetta of Di Maggio's believe their £10m buy will reap dividends http://www.business7.co.uk/business-news/latest-business-news/2008/10/10/we-wanted-to-be-seen-as-truly-premium-and-focus-on-making-the-best-whisky-that-is-the-whole-ethos-of-the-company-97298-20790092/ Thu, 09 Oct 2008 23:00:00 GMT http://www.business7.co.uk/business-news/latest-business-news/2008/10/10/we-wanted-to-be-seen-as-truly-premium-and-focus-on-making-the-best-whisky-that-is-the-whole-ethos-of-the-company-97298-20790092/ Leonard Russell says Ian Macleod Distillers' strategy of developing niche markets has proved key to the company's ongoing success http://www.business7.co.uk/business-news/latest-business-news/2008/10/03/unless-we-are-forced-into-it-this-will-always-be-a-family-firm-and-we-would-resist-bringing-in-equity-partners-97298-20768739/ Thu, 02 Oct 2008 23:00:00 GMT http://www.business7.co.uk/business-news/latest-business-news/2008/10/03/unless-we-are-forced-into-it-this-will-always-be-a-family-firm-and-we-would-resist-bringing-in-equity-partners-97298-20768739/ At 63, Apex Hotels founder Norman Springford says he's taking more of a back seat role as he 'oversees' a new £144m investment drive Profile 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http://www.business7.co.uk/business-news/latest-business-news/2008/09/19/any-business-or-organisation-you-are-involved-in-you-have-to-get-the-core-business-right-97298-20743589/ Profile Scottish Ballet chief executive Cindy Sughrue's clear mind and business savvy have led to the artistic rebirth of the company