﻿<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?><rss version="2.0" xmlns:media="http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/"><channel><title>Cision News</title><link>https://news.cision.com</link><description>Cision is the leading global provider of media research, distribution, monitoring and evaluation services. With over 40 locations throughout the world, Cision provides the insight, expertise and intelligence that improve performance and build reputations.</description><pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 01:18:34 GMT</pubDate><image><title>Cision News</title><width>146</width><height>60</height><link>https://news.cision.com</link><url>https://news.cision.com/Content/img/news-logo.png</url></image><item><title>CHIEF EXEC TO STEP DOWN FROM MORAY CHAMBER OF COMMERCE</title><link>http://news.cision.com/moray-chamber-of-commerce/r/chief-exec-to-step-down-from-moray-chamber-of-commerce,c9244146</link><guid isPermaLink="false">cision477408</guid><description><![CDATA[New, expanded Chamber team to be based in Elgin
After more than two years at the helm of Moray Chamber of Commerce, chief executive Lesley Ann Parker is to step down from the role in order to pursue her own business interests.

Lesley is expected to leave her post at the end of May to focus on growing her own art and marketing business, Leap Scotland Ltd, based in Craigellachie.

Her departure will result in organisational changes at Moray Chamber, and the opening of a new Chamber of Commerce office in Elgin.

Lesley Ann Parker joined Moray Chamber of Commerce as Marketing & Events]]></description><pubDate>Mon, 09 Apr 2012 13:30:44 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Moray firms to discuss prospects for business growth</title><link>http://news.cision.com/moray-chamber-of-commerce/r/moray-firms-to-discuss-prospects-for-business-growth,c9236157</link><guid isPermaLink="false">cision469158</guid><description><![CDATA[25 March 2012

Scotland’s Enterprise Minister Fergus Ewing will hear first hand from business leaders in Moray on their business growth plans when he addresses the Moray Chamber of Commerce ‘Prospects for Growth’ conference on Monday.

Delegates will highlight the findings of a recent business survey, commissioned by the Chamber of Commerce, which revealed ongoing concerns about business rates, transport infrastructure, town centre revitalisation, inward investment and red tape.

Business leaders will also have an opportunity to quiz the Minister in a question and answer session.]]></description><pubDate>Sun, 25 Mar 2012 14:32:21 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>New survey highlights growth fears among Moray businesses</title><link>http://news.cision.com/moray-chamber-of-commerce/r/new-survey-highlights-growth-fears-among-moray-businesses,c9196051</link><guid isPermaLink="false">cision426247</guid><description><![CDATA[Ministers urged to act on transport, red tape and business taxes
5 December 2011

Moray businesses expect a better year ahead, but many still face an uncertain future, with almost one in five expecting a weaker performance in 2012, a new business survey has revealed.

And the results send a clear message to Ministers at Holyrood and Westminster that they must do more to support business growth, according to Moray Chamber of Commerce chief executive Lesley Ann Parker.

Moray Chamber commissioned the survey ahead of a major business summit in Forres today.

The ‘Ambitions for 2012’]]></description><pubDate>Mon, 05 Dec 2011 08:44:19 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Moray firms asked to paint picture of state of economy</title><link>http://news.cision.com/moray-chamber-of-commerce/r/moray-firms-asked-to-paint-picture-of-state-of-economy,c9187771</link><guid isPermaLink="false">cision418101</guid><description><![CDATA[16 November 2011
Businesses across Moray are being asked to paint a picture of the state of the regional economy in a new survey commissioned by Moray Chamber of Commerce.

The survey is open to all Moray businesses, and the results will be presented to decision makers at Holyrood and Westminster.

The survey asks businesses to describe their financial performance in 2011, and whether it was better or worse than anticipated. The survey also aims to assess business confidence for the coming year, particularly in the wake of the decision to retain RAF Lossiemouth, and asks firms to spell]]></description><pubDate>Wed, 16 Nov 2011 10:19:40 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Moray business chiefs to outline economic priorities</title><link>http://news.cision.com/moray-chamber-of-commerce/r/moray-business-chiefs-to-outline-economic-priorities,c9183687</link><guid isPermaLink="false">cision414446</guid><description><![CDATA[Issued: 7 November 2011

Moray business leaders will have a chance to outline their priorities for the coming year at a major summit in Forres next month.

The Moray Chamber of Commerce ‘Ambitions for 2012’ Business Summit will bring together politicians, business leaders and economic policy experts, to discuss the performance of the regional economy in 2011, and the challenges for 2012.

The summit – to be chaired by broadcaster Gary Robertson – comes at the end of a challenging year for many Moray businesses, following months of uncertainty surrounding the future of the RAF, and the]]></description><pubDate>Mon, 07 Nov 2011 16:09:31 GMT</pubDate></item></channel></rss>