Scott Wright

Deputy Business Editor

I cover a broad range of business topics and personal finance issues, and enjoy interviewing key movers and shakers about Scotland's economic prospects. I specialise in the Scottish drinks industry.

I cover a broad range of business topics and personal finance issues, and enjoy interviewing key movers and shakers about Scotland's economic prospects. I specialise in the Scottish drinks industry.

Latest articles from Scott Wright

Business rates feature for The Herald.Late night on Sauchiehall street outside the Garage club. People mingling round pubs and nightclubs. Photograph by Colin Mearns9 February 2017

ANALYSIS Budget boost 'does nothing for vast majority' of Scots pubs
Business groups give instant verdict to measures announced by Scottish Government

Scottish Labour leader Anas Sarwar, Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer and Energy Secretary Ed Miliband have high hopes for GB Energy

GB Energy 'marks a key milestone' for Scotland, business leaders declare

More than one-third of business leaders are concerned over how state company will be funded

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Night Time Industry Association Scotland has warned venues are at risk

Scotland's 'most cherished cultural venues' at risk, industry group warns

Scotland risks losing “many of our most cherished and cultural venues” for good if support is not provided for the late-night economy in the Scottish Budget tomorrow.

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Scottish hospitality firms want to receive the same level of support as their counterparts in EnglandPicture: Getty Images

Exclusive Highland hospitality chief slams 'postcode lottery'
Inverness music bar owner makes case for business rates relief in tomorrow's Scottish Budget

L-R: Andrew Tweedie - chief financial officer, Jamie Tosh – managing director of Bancon Homes and Bancon Construction, Bob McAlpine - chairman and David Crawford – managing director of Deeside Timberframe

Aberdeenshire housebuilder declares it has 'weathered storm'
Bancon Group on track for 'significant' improvement in profits this year

Daniel Cormack and Jia MacKenzie, GEG Capital

Inverness firm unveils two latest acquisitions
Highland investment group pledges to drive growth at latest firms to join group

Mark Reynier during his time at Bruichladdich Distillery on Islay.

Former Bruichladdich chief calls in receivers at Irish distillery
Waterford whiskey producer had been under financial pressure in recent months

Macfarlane Group employs more than 1,000 people at 40 sites

BUSINESS INSIGHT Glasgow firm reveals cost of Reeves' Budget moves

Packaging firm cites 'challenging market conditions' as revenue drops by 4%

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There has been protracted disruption because of renovation work on Glasgow's Sauchiehall Street

Scott Wright: Is it time to change view of troubled Scottish city?

Amid the widespread and much-documented decline of town and city centres around Scotland, Glasgow appears to have suffered more than most.

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