CE and Management Team Blogs

01 Dec 2021

Major challenges facing business in key festive period

By Stuart Patrick, Chief Executive of Glasgow Chamber of Commerce  There is a depressing familiarity to Omicron’s arrival. The early report…

24 Nov 2021

Will Forbes act to boost struggling city centres?

By Stuart Patrick, Chief Executive of Glasgow Chamber of Commerce  Kate Forbes, Cabinet Secretary for Finance and the Economy, has the oppo…

17 Nov 2021

Glasgow business will aim to build on connections made during COP26

By Richard Muir, Deputy Chief Executive of Glasgow Chamber of Commerce  COP26 has left town but only in time will we really know the true i…

10 Nov 2021

Exhilarating and irritating - COP26 brings mixed fortunes to city

By Stuart Patrick, Chief Executive of Glasgow Chamber of Commerce Having a world event of the scale of COP26 dominate your town is in equal…

03 Nov 2021

Why going to university pays in Glasgow

By Stuart Patrick, Chief Executive of Glasgow Chamber of Commerce Last week the University of Glasgow published an independent study of its…

27 Oct 2021

Links made at COP will benefit city for years

By Stuart Patrick, Chief Executive of Glasgow Chamber of Commerce If we judge the impact of COP26 by the scale of its economic impact on Gl…