Welcome to the REDS Virtual Winter Market!

32 small businesses from across rural and island Scotland are taking part, offering everything from bikepacking trips to letterpress printing, candle art to cooking classes, garden sculptures to forest bathing. 

Say thank you to a teacher with a unique gift, and support a rural micro business at the same time!

Meet a wide variety of rural micro businesses who provide business to business services and choose to support them the next time you need a graphic designer, marketer, consultant, researcher and more!

Each year the REDS Virtual Winter Market gives rural and island micro businesses the opportunity to come together and showcase the vast variety of small businesses and enterprises that can be found throughout Scotland. And it gives you a convenient, fun and innovative way to explore a diverse range if unique and unusual gifts, services and experiences!

Find out how Dr. Beth Walker Gram at Elemental Wellness collaborated with fellow health and wellbeing practitioner Emma Grant from Heartfelt Change

In this gift guide you can find everything from gourmet mushrooms to trail running, to family trees to puppy training. So support rural micro businesses by browsing what’s on offer!

Meet micro businesses from around rural Scotland who provide business services

Charles Harris, a Perthshire Artisan and REDS listing, will be staging a large painting exhibition in mid-May at The Abercairny Stables, Abercairny Estates

Results, prize winners and a conversation with Ailsa Stinson, President of Moray Business Women, who were the Top Referrers.

Find out how this business collaborated with fellow rural business The Strategy Collective, and how REDS has been supporting them.

Unique and original gifts from micro businesses and independent makers in rural Scotland

Find out how this business collaborated with fellow rural business The Strategy Collective, and how REDS helped facilitate this.

We now have over 300 enterprises listed on REDS, and our goal is to get to 400 by the end of our recruitment drive on the 12th of March. One way is by running a prize draw!

The REDS virtual market is all about showcasing the wide variety of small businesses in rural Scotland and making it easy to support them. Have fun exploring these unique and diverse gift ideas!

Ahimsaka makes artisan hot sauces and delicious rubs and seasonings using the best of ingredients.

Several Perthshire Artisans are opening their studios between 8-11 September

Could you be part of an enduring support network for other rural businesses owners by training as a GrowBiz Mentor?

An Interview with Libby Scott, an expressive landscape artist using acrylic mixed media.

Rhonda is from orkneyology.com and Orkneyology Press: creating a website and publishing house to preserve and promote the stories, folklore and social history of Orkney and beyond.

First aid training courses for individuals and businesses. Nicky’s expertise is in outdoor first aid, but she can run First Aid at Work and many other courses to teach people to save lives.