Category: News & Features

Keep up to date with current investment opportunities, news from Perth’s business community and browse interviews with your fellow industry peers based here in Perth and the wider region. You can also flick through previous editions of the Invest In Perth magazine, or order hard copies from the team.

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Creating a Sustainable Brand – From Flock to Frock

Nadia Alexander launched her first retail outlet in Multrees Walk in Edinburgh in 2017. Since then, her dream of creating a truly sustainable, luxury fashion brand has been realised with BearCo, which sells online, and from her Auchterarder-based boutique, Oliami.

Creative Farming : Honeyberries For The Win

Finn Hay, of Hay Farms in rural Perth, is one of the founding members of the Scottish Honeyberries co-operative and a champion for this exciting new superfood.

Perth: The Independent Business Destination

Increases in new business registration and resident earnings bode well for the independent business sector in Perth city centre.

Business Leaders | Jade Robertson, Little Lies Clothing

Founded by Jade Robertson and husband Stuart, Little Lies, the independent, online fashion and lifestyle boutique, has been building into one of Perthshire’s most creative success stories since its launch in 2015.

Digital upgrades live in Perth and Kinross

Around 1,400 households and businesses in Perth and Kinross can now connect to better broadband speeds through the Scottish Government’s £600m R100 programme.

Disrupting Tourism Technology

The Highland Perthshire business owners shaking up booking and ticketing in Scotland. Anna Ford : Owner and Lead Developer at Liberty Engine Ticketing System Always the early adopter, Anna Ford

Perth Museum Opens Easter 2024

The ambitious £27 million Perth Museum project will open on Easter Weekend, in March 2024, bringing a world-class cultural and heritage attraction to Perth city centre.

Business Property Incentives

If you are thinking about starting a business in Perth and Kinross then you could be entitled to some form of rates relief via two different schemes.

Perth and Kinross given A rating for environmental action

Perth and Kinross has been recognised as one of 119 cities and local authorities across the globe that are taking bold leadership on environmental action and transparency, despite the pressures of a challenging economic situation.

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