Quiz Clothing joined AIM in 2017 but had a troubled time The Alternative Investment Market was created to provide a new route to capital for growth firms. TERRY MURDEN asks if it worked Britpop was in its pomp as Oasis and Blur fought out a north-south, rough boys v posh boys media battle. UK investment […]
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Feeling isolated at work? You are not alone
Some of us feel detached from colleagues (pic: Chetan Hireholi) Loneliness is a problem among workers who feel unable to connect, writes JULENA DRUMI Ever felt isolated in the workplace, even if you’re surrounded by colleagues? Well, you are not alone, so to speak, as the feeling of loneliness in the working environment is more […]
Festival looking for fringe benefits
Edinburgh Fringe Festival faces rising costs (pic: Terry Murden / DB Media Services) Concerns about costs have become as much a feature of the Edinburgh Festival as the shows themselves, writes TERRY MURDEN When Anthony Alderson addressed an Edinburgh Fringe launch party in the rear bar of the Tiger Lilly restaurant, the head of the […]
Farage finding his voice among the mob
No politician divides opinion more than the leader of Reform UK, but his support for business and industry at least deserves to be heard, writes TERRY MURDEN Nigel Farage, symbol of the hate mob, and poster boy for those frustrated by the failings of other politicians, arrived in Aberdeen this week to face a media […]
Interview: Roger White, CEO of C&C Group
Roger White swapped soft drinks for the alcoholic variety The former Irn-Bru boss postponed his retirement for a crack at growing Tennent’s lager, writes TERRY MURDEN Roger White was enjoying a road trip through Spain, relaxing into retirement after a long career at the helm of Irn-Bru manufacturer AG Barr, when he took a phone […]