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Research
00:01, 6 AUG 2024
Back-to-school shopping fails to stem sales decline
Retail & Consumer
Total sales in Scotland decreased by 1.2% year-on-year during July
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Half of Scottish workers want more flexibility
Research
However, 44% of those surveyed said they have no option to work flexibly at all
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Scotland property investment boom continues
Property
Edinburgh and Glasgow named top two cities again, amid resilient property valuations
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Scottish financial service leaders reveal positive outlook
Financial services
Edinburgh among several cities outside of London vying to be the UK's second city for the sector
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July footfall ‘feeble’ as Scots prioritise eating out and holidays
Retail & Consumer
Only Edinburgh bucked the downward trend for people shopping in-store
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Construction workloads continue to fall in Scotland
Construction
Surveyors in Scotland still optimistic on the outlook, but anticipate profit margins to remain squeezed
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Scottish business confidence surges in July
Economy
A net balance of 47% of businesses also expect to increase staff levels over the next year
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Scottish administrations fall by 15% in the first half
Bankruptcy
The most impacted sectors in were business services, retail, construction and private healthcare
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Rising Scottish business confidence still lags UK average
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Staff turnover also highlighted as a more significant challenge in Scotland than across the rest of the country
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Occupier demand for commercial property in Scotland continues to rise
Commercial property
Demand for office space was flat, as industrial space saw an increase during the second quarter
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Climate change could see twice as many droughts in Scotland by 2050
Research
Increasing shortages of water could lead to vegetable and fruit crop failure
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Women 'now as entrepreneurial as men' in Scotland
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One in five Scottish entrepreneurs are also now non-white, according to new research
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Scottish universities urge new government to back business talent via degree apprenticeships
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New research finds split in support for Labour's new Apprenticeship Levy plans
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Early-stage financial distress in Scotland continues to rise
Bankruptcy
There were 30,435 Scottish businesses in ‘significant’ financial distress during the second quarter
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Corporate insolvency figures stabilise in June
Bankruptcy
The latest official statistics show a 4% year-on-year fall in company failures
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Unemployment rate increases to 4.9% in Scotland
Unemployment
This is 0.8% up on the previous quarter and above the UK-wide unemployment rate of 4.4%
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House prices up year-on-year for third month in a row in May
Property
The average Scottish property value was £191,000 in May - up 2.5%
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Scottish football clubs in ‘relatively good shape’ for the season
Scottish Professional Football League
Inflation and increasing costs hitting many teams hard, but very few in any serious financial distress
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Scottish economy predicted to grow in 2024
Economy
However, in comparison with other parts of the UK, that growth is relatively subdued
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Trust in Scottish Government falls to lowest level recorded
Research
Improving the economy was by far the most popular issue recorded by the annual survey, at 45%
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ScottishPower singled out over poor customer service
ScottishPower
Watchdog writes to worst-performing companies to demand action on improvements
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More than a third of major airports raise drop-off fees
Scottish airports
Edinburgh Airport now charges people £5 for 10 minutes of drop-off time
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Edinburgh office occupiers increasingly opting to stay put
Commercial property
Companies in the capital are favouring let-ready, fitted spaces, giving quick access and less financial liability
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Scotland secures record number of foreign direct investment projects
International trade
The nation is second only to London for the ninth consecutive year
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