Carlton Scott | Scottish Borders Business | 8 October 2026 Use them for customers you would not otherwise reach, and price for them separately. The platforms charge around 30% commission on orders they deliver, or 14% plus VAT where you deliver yourself, so an app order at the same menu price as a collection can […]

Carlton Scott | Scottish Borders Business | September 2026 Usually, yes. Peebles customers compare with Edinburgh, 23 miles away, rather than with the cheapest kitchen in the Borders: commuters, comfortable retirees and Tweed Valley visitors who pay city prices for good food. Menus here often sit below what the market carries, and at a 4.2% […]

Carlton Scott | Scottish Borders Business | September 2026 Usually, yes. Peebles has some of the strongest spending power in the south of Scotland: Edinburgh commuters 23 miles down the road, comfortable retirees, and Tweed Valley visitors who pay city prices for a good pint without a second look. The rents are priced for that […]