Moray Chamber of Commerce

26/10/2026

🏆MEET THE FINALISTS | SME of the Year

We're highlighting the outstanding businesses that have been shortlisted for the Moray Chamber of Commerce Annual Business Awards 2026!

This week, it's time to shine a spotlight on the finalists for SME of the Year!

Congratulations to:

⭐DARROCH & ALLAN (BUILDERS AND JOINERS) LTD | Established in 1966, Darroch & Allan (Joiners & Builders) Ltd has over 60 years of proven experience in the construction industry throughout the North of Scotland, taking pride in every detail.

⭐MJD SYSTEMS | In 2000 MJD Systems was formed by Mark & Jill Dunscombe in response to local demand for quality network management and troubleshooting at a fair price. Today, the team is 12 strong while still delivering a high quality service.

Each of these businesses has shown outstanding overall performance, growth and sustainability, and we look forward to celebrating each finalist, and the winner, on Wednesday 2nd December.

Join us at the Seafield Arms, Cullen, to see who will be awarded as SME of the Year 2026.

Tickets available here: https://www.moraychamber.co.uk/events/annual-business-awards-2026

Kindly sponsored by Wright, Johnston & Mackenzie LLP | Irwin Mitchell

23/10/2026

Our Membership Survey is now OPEN!

We'd love to hear from our members about what they value about Moray Chamber of Commerce, and how we can continue to ensure our offer, events and impact best represents Moray and our members.

The survey should only take around 10 minutes, and has the opportunity to help shape the future of the Chamber.

To complete the survey, please visit https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/DM7D5M5

22/10/2026

Brand Compass | Clarity That Wins Work

With significant opportunities emerging across the region, businesses need more than ambition to stand out.

Reliability. Clarity. Capacity. Knowledge.

These are the qualities that build confidence with customers, clients and commercial partners. But how can you demonstrate them if your people, purpose and direction aren't fully aligned?

Join Moray Chamber of Commerce alongside Nadia Fyvie-Feldmann and Neil Sykes for a practical session exploring how aligning your purpose, mission and vision can strengthen your organisation and give you a competitive advantage.

📅 Wednesday 25 November 2026
🕤 9:30am – 11:30am
📍 Moray Chamber of Commerce, Alexander Fleming House, IV30 6GR

It's okay to be competitive in business. Give your organisation the clarity to stand out.

Book your place at https://www.moraychamber.co.uk/events/brand-compass-clarity-that-wins-work

20/10/2026

Thistle Rose Recruitment is recruiting a Financial Planner for an established financial planning business in Moray.

The business is building for the future and is open to an experienced Financial Planner or someone with financial services experience who they can train and support.

With an established client base and experienced paraplanning and administration support, there’s plenty of scope to develop a long term career.

Hybrid and flexible working is available, with salary and package open depending on experience.

For more information, please visit https://www.cv-library.co.uk/job/225740443/financial-planner

20/10/2026

Moray's economic landscape is evolving, bringing new opportunities for ambitious local businesses.

Join Moray Chamber of Commerce for our "Preparation for Growth" with Johnston Carmichael Chartered Accountants and Business Advisers, an informative Lunch & Learn exploring how to best position your business for success.

📅 Tuesday 17th November
⏰ 12pm - 2pm
📍 UHI Moray, Moray Street, Elgin, IV30 1JJ

Book your place here: https://www.moraychamber.co.uk/events/moray-chamber-of-commerce-with-johnston-carmichael-present-preparation-for-growth

19/10/2026

🏆MEET THE FINALISTS | Most Promising Enterprise

Over the coming weeks, we're highlighting the outstanding businesses that have been shortlisted for the Moray Chamber of Commerce Annual Business Awards 2026!

First up, we're spotlighting and celebrating the finalists for Most Promising Enterprise.

Congratulations to:

⭐BRYLACH STEADING | Owned by Louise and Janno, Brylach Steading is a premium, owner-hosted hospitality business in the heart of Speyside, welcoming guests to one of their 3 self-catering cottages to experience the beauty of Moray.

⭐DOCS & FROCKS | Founded by Julie in 2024, Docs & Frocks is a fun, retro and boujee retailer, providing an inclusive and accessible opportunity for people to browse, chat and enjoy the experience, beyond just selling clothes.

⭐MORAY GYMNASTICS | Seeing the opportunity to initially create a little gymnastics club, Kayleigh and Chris now welcome over 400 members to their classes, growing into a strong and supportive team and environment within Moray.

Each of these businesses has shown exceptional promise and potential, and we look forward to celebrating each finalist, and the winner, on Wednesday 2nd December.

Join us at the Seafield Arms, Cullen, to see who will be awarded as the Most Promising Enterprise 2026.

Tickets available here: https://www.moraychamber.co.uk/events/annual-business-awards-2026

16/10/2026

Member Vacancy | Walkers Shortbread Ltd.

Walker's Shortbread Ltd are hiring for an International Trade Compliance Lead to join their team.

The International Trade Compliance Lead is responsible for ensuring that all import and export activities undertaken by Walker's Shortbread Ltd are fully compliant with UK, EU, and international customs regulations.

The role safeguards the business against regulatory risk, financial exposure, and reputational impact, while supporting efficient, compliant global distribution of food products. This is a hybrid role with the expectation to be in Aberlour 3 days per week.

For more information please visit https://careers.walkersshortbread.com/vacancies/179/international-trade-compliance-lead.html

15/10/2026

Take a deeper look at the business nominated for our Moray Chamber of Commerce Annual Business Awards ⬇

We look at the eight businesses shortlisted in Moray Chamber of Commerce's business awards. Read more: https://ebx.sh/AyZzwk

14/10/2026

🏆The Finalists are Announced.
🎟The Tickets are on Sale.
⌛THE COUNTDOWN IS ON!

Join us for our Moray Chamber of Commerce Annual Business Awards 2026, where we will be celebrating our thriving business community and the exceptional achievements of individuals and businesses alike.

We'd be thrilled to have you join us, book your tickets here: https://www.moraychamber.co.uk/events/annual-business-awards-2026

14/10/2026

Anna Rogers reveals how her new post funded by Moray Chambers of Commerce will help her support businesses across the region including Craigellachie, Rothes and Hopeman. Read more: https://ebx.sh/EkTsS3