Beer celebration A champion of Scotland’s craft beer sector has been invited to take part in judging the ground-breaking Chinese Craft Beer Awards. Chris Miller, director at the Craft Beer Clan of Scotland and a veteran of the sector, has joined an international panel of judges in Beijing. It comes after he hosted the Chinese brewer […]
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Corporate events welcome at historic Broomhall House
Business hospitality When the marketing team at McLaren Automotive began searching for the perfect venue to host a special anniversary the combination of style, history and exclusivity offered by Broomhall House could not have been better. The grand home to one of Scotland’s most famous and historic families, set in the midst of a 2,500 […]
Interview: Andrew Sutherland, Scottish Property Federation
Building on firm foundations In the 25 years since Andrew Sutherland joined the Miller property business he has witnessed the ebbs and flows that are inevitable in a cyclical sector, though he would be among the first to admit that some things never change. Sutherland has risen through the ranks to become joint managing director […]
Young takes lead role in Edinburgh livery company
Edinburgh businessman Don Young has taken over as Master for The Merchant Company which has represented more than 40 professions for more than 750 years. Leading figures from Edinburgh’s business community gathered to take part in a traditional ceremony at St Giles’ Cathedral for the Kirking of The Master service to install the new Master. Mr […]
Clarification and collaboration needed in estate agency money laundering
A new EU crackdown on money laundering requires estate agency businesses to adopt a collaborative approach if they are to avoid more costs and delays, says Keith Dinsmore Property is well-known as a vehicle for money laundering and is targeted by the criminal fraternity “sanitising” billions of pounds through building and land transactions every year. A […]