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Lossiemouth on revival mission to bounce back from struggles


“We want to highlight everything you can do in Lossiemouth like mountain biking, shopping and coffee shops.
“When the bridge first closed, there was a lot of cancellations as people didn’t realise that Lossie had two beaches and many other things to explore.”
Business expands amid pandemic
Amanda Nasser from McClintocks Optical Styling Boutique
Last August, McClintock Optical Styling Boutique owner Amanda Nasser relocated her business to bigger premises at Pitgaveny Quay.
Mrs Nasser said: “Just before the first lockdown I started looking for bigger premises.
“I did a fantastic move by coming down to the marina and expanding which has been phenomenal and the support locally has been tremendous. ....

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Moray clothes shop that helped make scrubs for NHS workers taking stock of extended lockdown


Moray clothes shop that helped make scrubs for NHS workers taking stock of extended lockdown
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The owner of a women’s clothes shop in Moray is using the second lockdown to consider new avenues to sustain the business.
Lossiemouth-based Unique faces nearly another month with its doors with the rest of the Scottish retail sector.
Last year the store coordinated local efforts to make scrubs for NHS workers with more than 100 garments transformed from duvets. ....

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Retailers facing 'biggest crisis in two decades' after 'worst-ever' December


by Kieran Beattie and David Mackay
20/01/2021, 6:11 pm
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Booths are being set up at the Covid-19 testing centre at P&J Live.
Retailers are facing the “biggest crisis in two decades” after the “worst-ever” December trading, the Scottish Retail Consortium (SRC) has claimed.
The stark figures came amid fears businesses in the country could miss out on almost £1 billion in lost revenues during the current lockdown.
New analysis, conducted by financial services company KPMG, found that sales on Scotland dropped by 14.8% compared on the previous year, adjusted for inflation.
Although more food was purchased, with an increase of 3.3% on December 2019, the sales of other items went down by 33.4%. ....

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