News and Press Releases - #GBA25
Post-Covid challenges for small businesses
13 April 2022
With the Scottish Government’s very last legal restriction on mask wearing in public places due to be lifted next week, it will feel like the time for businesses to move on from two years of coronavirus disruption. It won’t be that easy, even in the absence of any future new variants, as we live with the lasting legacies of the pandemic. For most firms the main challenges are adapting to hybrid working patterns, handling high levels of sickness and finding new employees in a labour market much tighter than anyone was predicting back in March 2020.
The Glasgow Business Awards 2022 - Sponsorship Opportunities
12 April 2022
We are delighted to announce that Royal Bank of Scotland has once again agreed to partner with Glasgow Chamber of Commerce as the main sponsor of The Glasgow Business Awards 2022 to recognise and honour the major achievements of the city’s business community.
Applications now open for the Women-Led Accelerator business support programme
08 April 2022
Are you a female business owner looking to make the changes needed to make your business thrive? Applications are now open for Business Glasgow women-led accelerator programme. The Women-Led Accelerator is a 9-week business support programme, designed to support 15 x ambitious Female-Led Glasgow SMEs, who are keen to achieve business growth.
It’s bean a long time coming: Glasgow coffee festival is coming back to the Briggait
04 April 2022
The eyes of the coffee world will be on the Dear Green Place in May when the Glasgow Coffee Festival returns to the Briggait for the first time in two years. The two-day extravaganza of speciality coffee – produced by renowned Glasgow B Corp Dear Green Coffee Roasters – will be held in the historic Glasgow city centre venue following a two-year spell outdoors during the pandemic.
