Here are the business stories making the headlines across Scotland and the UK this morning.
Opening date for Crew Clothing in Union Square revealed
Crew Clothing has revealed they will be opening their brand-new Union Square store this week.
The retailer known for its classic British aesthetic has taken over the former Quiz unit in the shopping mall and is preparing for its grand opening on Thursday October 23.
The store is the fourth Crew Clothing shopn in Scotland and according to the retailer is part of a country-wide expansion.
Read more on the P&J website.
Penguin and Club bars can no longer be called chocolate
McVitie's Penguin and Club bars are no longer classed as chocolate after rising cocoa prices led the makers to switch to using other ingredients.
Club bars had previously been marketed under the slogan: "If you like a lot of chocolate on your biscuit, join our club".
But both treats are now described as "chocolate flavour" because the amount of cocoa they contain has been reduced after owner Pladis had to find cheaper alternatives to the main ingredient in chocolate.
Jimmy Fallon borrows kilt from hotel manager for King's Guard dinner
A kilt might not be the first thing on your list when you're a TV superstar packing for an autumnal holiday in Scotland.
But that's exactly what American comedian and talk show host Jimmy Fallon was left scrambling for when he was unexpectedly invited to a black-tie dinner while on a trip to Aberdeenshire.
Luckily, his hotel's night manager was on hand to give him a loan of his own kilt. The comedian was welcomed to the Victoria Barracks in Ballater by officers from the 5Scots regiment who served him Scotch eggs and Buckfast.
Click here to read more.
Apple shares close at record after strong sales of iPhone 17
Shares in Apple hit new all-time highs, taking its value to nearly $4trillion, after a rise in sales of the iPhone 17.
The phone-maker’s share price jumped by as much as 6.4% on Monday to a record $264.22 in intra-day trading in New York before closing up 4% at $262.24, surpassing the previous records set in December.
The increase, which gives the company a market capitalisation of $3.9trillion, came after Loop Capital upgraded Apple’s stock from hold to buy, on the back of strong demand for the new phone.