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1 June 2020

Vital to learn the lessons of lockdown

Now eleven weeks into lockdown, the isolation, school and venue closures and the ways we’ve…

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25 May 2020

Think Bright to Thrive not just survive

We proved we’re well and truly a fast food nation recently when drive-throughs started opening…

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18 May 2020

Bright Minds Will Keep Us Out in Front

We proved we’re well and truly a fast food nation recently when drive-throughs started opening…

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11 May 2020

Next move is shopping’s new normal

Prior to lockdown, Debenhams was on a shaky nail. The retailer first collapsed last April,…

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9 May 2020

City is Fired Up by Drive & Ambition

The fact that the Scottish Tourism Recovery Taskforce (STRT) even exists tells you all you…

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4 May 2020

Business and society tech the initiative

Like myself, I imagine the vast majority of the Scottish public are getting a little…

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27 April 2020

Builders in mayday plea for pay day

The government’s economic response to Coronavirus stepped up a notch last Monday as their Coronavirus…

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20 April 2020

Now is the hour to give firm support

The effects of the coronavirus pandemic are being felt far and wide. The outbreak and…

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Headline banner featuring “An empty feeling for the high street” overlaid on an image of a deserted high street with shuttered shops, symbolising the impact of the coronavirus crisis on retail.

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8 April 2020

An empty feeling for the high street

Looking back through the years, I’ve often touched on the precarious situation our high street…

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24 March 2020

Kate Needs to Follow the Rishi Route

Last week I discussed the pressure Scottish companies are under thanks to the often punitive…

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Shaf Rasul is a Scottish entrepreneur, investor, and media commentator with a track record of building multimillion-pound businesses and mentoring the next generation of UK business leaders.

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Vital to learn the lessons of lockdown

Think Bright to Thrive not just survive

Bright Minds Will Keep Us Out in Front

Next move is shopping’s new normal

City is Fired Up by Drive & Ambition

Business and society tech the initiative

Builders in mayday plea for pay day

Now is the hour to give firm support

An empty feeling for the high street

Kate Needs to Follow the Rishi Route

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