Expert to hold Brand You master class in Inverness
International management consultant Philip Atkinson is to deliver a talk on personal branding and influencing with integrity, at the invitation of The Chartered Institute of Marketing in Scotland (CIM).
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Base camp expands for Cocoa Mountain
<p>Basing its business at Durness, Sutherland, in the most north westerly corner of the UK has proved to be no drawback for luxury chocolate manufacturer, Cocoa Mountain. </p>
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Social Enterprise World Forum to highlight Highlands and Islands
Innovative social enterprises in the Highlands and Islands will be highlighted at the Social Enterprise World Forum opening at Edinburgh Castle next week.<br />
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HISEZ to lead on developing social enterprises in Highlands and Islands
A three year contract to develop and promote social enterprises in the Highlands and Islands has been won by The Highlands and Islands Social Enterprise Zone Community Interest Company (HISEZ CIC).<br />
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Shetland centre for creative excellence receives HIE funding
Plans for the proposed centre of excellence for international creativity in Shetland have moved closer following a major investment of £965,000 from Highlands and Islands Enterprise (HIE).
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Shetland workshops to generate innovative business ideas
Businesses in Shetland are being invited to take part in an online survey to explore how they can improve their competitiveness and profitability by adopting new ideas. <br />
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Local businesses urged to benefit from world sporting events
Small and medium-sized businesses across the Highlands and Islands are being urged to find out more about opportunities arising from the 2012 London Olympics and 2014 Commonwealth Games in Glasgow.
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Phase II of Centre for Health Science 'opens wide'
The second phase of the £23m Centre for Health Science (Ionad Ẹlas Slàinte) was 'opened wide' in Inverness this week for the first patient in its new dental centre - five year old Charlee MacPherson from Inverness.
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Enterprise agency hails success of Unst islanders
The UK's most northerly populated island appears to have weathered the immediate impact of an economic storm which blew up when its largest employer shut its doors.
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New direct ferry service launched to Isle of Jura
Major developments to improve infrastructure at Craighouse on the Isle of Jura have just been completed and islanders are gearing up for the civic reception to mark the official launch of the new ferry service on Friday (August 1 July).
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Extra Caithness funding starts to make a difference
Extra funding made available by the Scottish Government to assist the economic regeneration of Caithness, is being spent across a rigorous programme of activities driven by Highlands and Island Enterprise (HIE).
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