Success Stories / Business Leaders

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Perth and Kinross named UK’s top local authority for business growth potential for second year running

 Perth and Kinross has been named the UK’s top local authority for business growth potential for the second year in a row, reinforcing its position as one of Scotland’s strongest destinations for investment and enterprise. 21 Jan 2026
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From idea to investment: how The Angel’s Share can connect growth businesses to IFS funding

 If 2026 is the year to grow and scale your business, then The Angel's Share programme from Invest in Perth is the ideal strategic starting point. Created to place you in front of the right partners and investors, its aim is to help you secure the funding required to realise your ambitions. 15 Jan 2026
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Wood Leisure: Family-led Growth and Continuous Investment in Perth & Kinross

 Over four decades Wood Leisure has grown from a single holiday park in Blairgowrie to a six-park, family-run group with a strong footprint in Perth and Kinross. 13 Jan 2026
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Why external funding could be the game-changer for business growth

 Is your business ready for a funding journey? You may be surprised to learn the answer could be yes. 6 Jan 2026
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Perth and Kinross: A Market With Strong Growth Momentum

 A new report from Growth Flag, one of the UK’s most accurate predictive platforms for business performance, has shown Perth and Kinross as a place of economic growth and positive investment potential. 11 Dec 2025
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What Perth Means To Me: Lorna Bruce, The Bean Shop

 Lorna Bruce talks about the rise of The Bean Shop from small independent shop to national online and wholesale supplier. 8 Oct 2025
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Virtual Reality Empathy Platform: Using Technology to Transform Dementia Awareness

 When Kevin Gordon co-founded VR-EP his vision was simple: to help people understand dementia in a way words alone never could. Now, his LifeLens platform is used in the UK, South Africa, Canada and Poland. 6 Oct 2025
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Perth and Kinross: Building a Thriving Future Through Culture

 The mid-term review of the Perth and Kinross Culture Strategy 2023–2028 shows how investment in culture is strengthening communities and supporting economic growth across the region. 1 Oct 2025
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Castlecroft Invests £1.75M in Perth’s Waterfront Future

 Jordan Black, MD of Castlecroft Group announces a £1.75M investment in Perth Harbour to offer 50,000 sqft of commercial property space, expected to open in late 2025. 16 Sep 2025
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