Improving employee productivity
Working longer hours is rarely the answer to increased output. As companies look to improve their bottom line margins, the key is to get people working more efficiently and effectively. Find out how to...
Two school pupils given innovative, new engineering work placements by CalMac
Two students from Inverclyde have been given an opportunity to gain valuable engineering skills thanks to a new initiative working with schools in the area.
The 18-month training course has come about as a result...
ScotRail Modern Apprentices face Diamond Challenge
To celebrate 60 years of the Duke of Edinburgh’s Award (DofE), ScotRail Modern Apprentices are taking part in a Diamond Challenge, which involves cycling 348 miles – the number of ScotRail stations.
Wessex joined ScotRail...
Virgin Trains has launched a free booking portal for SMEs, Railblazers
This follows strong growth in passenger numbers, with businesses increasingly opting for train travel which allows time to work or just unwind onboard ahead of meetings.
The self booking tool lets businesses reserve all their...
An enduring global brand with added spirit
Tourism is more than a holiday experience – it creates jobs, sustains communities and provides an international shop window for Scotland.
Our industry also supports other important business sectors, including food and drink, textiles, retail...