small business

  1. May 19, 2023

    Greencity Q&A with Bonjour

    Bonjour first opened its doors on 5th June 2021 in the Saltmarket area of Glasgow. Bringing a fresh perspective to Glasgow's Queer nightlife scene, they're a club, events, and community space that

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  2. May 08, 2020

    How could our purchasing preferences change after the Coronavirus pandemic?

    by Tess Davis, Greencity intern

    The COVID-19 crisis has completely changed our way of life, including how we think about, access and purchase food. We have seen widespread panic behaviours such as stockpiling change how we view the food system, and a complete

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  3. March 16, 2020

    How to Support Small Businesses Right Now

    At present, the world is shrouded in a nervous and uncertain atmosphere due to the increasing threat of the coronavirus pandemic. The COVID-19 strain is a huge concern for our health, but also for the economy and our local, national and global community. While the government are putting in measures to

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  4. August 09, 2019

    Six Questions from Greencity with Herbivore Kitchen

    Introducing delicious brownie bakers Herbivore Kitchen! After initially testing her products at the Leith Vegan Market, founder Alison branched out by taking The Herbivore Kitchen to other markets, foodie events and Festivals. The Herbivore Kitchen offers delicious, fudgy, choc-packed brownies, and people

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  5. March 22, 2019

    Six Questions from Greencity with humblestuff

    This week saw us officially entering Spring, prompting us to finally cast off our scarves and gloves and, for lots of us, think about giving our homes and workplaces a good scrub! With this in mind, it's the perfect time to hear from humblestuff, Glasgow-based pioneers of eco-friendly cleaning. Humblestuff's

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  6. February 06, 2019

    Six Questions from Greencity with Birken Tree

    This week's Six Questions comes from a company brand-new to Greencity, the wonderful Perthshire-based Birken Tree.

    Rob and Gabrielle are a husband and wife team whose combination of forester and healer have led them on a journey to revive the folk knowledge surrounding the use of birch trees

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  7. January 30, 2019

    Six Questions from Greencity with The Chocolate Tree

    With Valentines Day and Easter just around the corner, what better time to hear from one of our wonderful Scottish chocolatier suppliers; this week's Six Questions from Greencity features The Chocolate Tree, Dunbar-based ethical chocolate-obsessives.

    First established in

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  8. January 23, 2019

    Six Questions from Greencity with Summer Harvest

    Each week on the Greencity blog, we'll be profiling one of the fantastic small producers who's products we're proud to distribute. This week, we hear from Summer Harvest, longstanding producers of great quality rapeseed oils and dressings, all grown, ground and pressed in the green hills of Perthshire's

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  9. January 15, 2019

    Six Questions from Greencity with Clever Kombucha

    Greencity prides itself on working with so many fantastic small producers, and we decided we love them so much we should let them tell all of our customers a bit more about themselves. Over the next few months we’ll be using our blog to introduce you to many of these businesses - people who are passionate a

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