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I’m sure you’re all familiar with the concept of business networking events. We’ve all attended or hosted events under the pretence that they will be a successful business tool. But in many cases it just doesn’t work out that way.

We had a great night on 13th July in our brand spanking new offices in Chapel Street. It was definitely time we let our clients, new and old see the new abode and make them familiar with the office.

It is the topic that never seems far from anyone’s lips but that no one seems to have a definitive answer for. Brexit has captivated audiences and inspired debate in households and businesses up and down the country since July last year but in many cases we still don’t seem any further forward.

Judith King rounds up another fantastic awards ceremony for Scotland Food & Drink. Held at the EICC in Edinburgh, it was an evening to celebrate what Scotland has to offer in this booming industry. Read more:

Judith King gives her thoughts on 2016's Scotland Food & Drink AGM, offering insightful views on the topics discussed, the impact of external factors on the industry and the future of the market.

Fiona Richmond of Scotland Food & Drink takes a look at Scotland's thriving Food & Drink industry and recaps on the successes of 2015 whilst looking forward to 2016 and beyond.

In our guest blog by Julia Brown, we get a roundup of the prestigious Scottish Enterprise Life Sciences Awards 2016 held at the National Museum of Scotland.

Jane Kennedy provides a roundup of our Women In entrepreneurship event held in conjunction with MBM Commercial LLP. Panellists included Jackie Waring (CEO Investing women), Vicky Brock (CEO Clear Returns), Margaret Gibson (CEO Women in Enterprise), Michelle Lownie (founding Director of Eden Scott) and Mike Leek of (CEO TC BioPharm)

Scotland CAN DO SCALE is the first ever international entrepreneurship summer school held in Scotland.

It was great to hear from Ian Ritchie (Founder of OWL & non-executive Chairman of Iomart, Computer Applications Service, the Interactive Design Institute, Cogbooks, Blipfoto and Red Fox Media) at the recent StartUp Grind Edinburgh event.