Business

Scientists have developed an “artificial skin” that they say can wrap around devices such as smart phones and make them ticklish.

Perth’s very own ‘Mad Man’ Pete Martin explains how responsibility is core to his ethos of advertising.

So where to from here? Even assuming a pathway out of the Brexit mayhem might finally be in sight, how long might it take for business confidence to return? And what might it take for that to happen?

Howgate Shopping Centre general manager Suzanne Arkinson has made an impassioned plea for Falkirk Council to move into the town centre and open an arts hub.

As newspapers know all too well, the technological revolution that gave birth to the internet has resulted in a much broader societal revolution – one as profound as the invention of the printing press or possibly even more so.

Hair and beauty salons, tattoo and piercing shops and funeral directors are booming on the UK’s high streets amid concerns for the future of some major retailers, a study by Which? has found.

A multi-million pound Loch Ness cafe and retail destination has been declared officially open by VisitScotland chief executive Malcolm Roughead.

As nations go, there are few that can match Scotland in terms of brand identity, and the country has a heritage of advertising uniquely Scottish products and services.

Renewables specialist Res says it has helped owners of energy-generating assets in the UK add more than £21 million to forecast revenue over the past two and a half years.

As a brand and marketing consultant, I spend a great deal of time building relationships, cultivating leads and listening to the challenges that owners and leaders face around growing their businesses. Indeed, it would be fair to say that if the Edinburgh Sheraton did coffee miles, I’d have enough to go to Colombia and back several times a year, such is the amount of networking I seem to conduct there.

The voices calling for change are getting louder and, importantly, they can be heard across both sides of the table, as construction companies and clients grapple with the significant challenges facing the built environment sector.

Two business leaders from Scotland are among the winners at the national final of the Institute of Directors’ (IoD) Director of the Year Awards yesterday.

We are living in a convenience economy with the rise of apps such as Uber and online retailers Amazon Prime fuelling a culture of immediacy and driving demand for services that are intuitive, easy-to-use and available 24/7.

Shoppers in Falkirk have told of their sadness after learning Watt Brothers has gone into administration.

Scottish fintech has played a central role in developing a pilot project aimed at helping those with no fixed address to set up a bank account – and get their life back on track.