Giglets is proud to launch its brand new website, www.gigletsltd.co.uk

It’s still being all finalised but it’s looking good!

For some young people, the Young Enterprise Company Programme can lead to the setting up of a real business! 

Former Young Enterprise Company Giglets (whose old Scots name means “laughing children”) did just that.

Giglets, “a small company with untold potential” was formed through the Company Programme at Loudoun Academy in Ayrshire in 2006-07.  The young team members decided that, as they had such a viable business idea, they would continue on with the company once they left school.  In practise, because the Company Programme covers all aspects of running a business including the winding down, this meant setting up the business ‘for real’ – as a limited company. Young Enterprise Scotland – A Case Study of Giglets continued »

Student publishers launch their second book

Forming a publishing company whilst at school and continuing to run it whilst full-time university students might seem like too much of a challenge to some, but not to Giglets Ltd.

 Giglets (whose old scots name means ‘laughing children’) was formed as an entrant to the Young Enterprise competition whilst its members were still pupils at Loudoun Academy, but they are still going from strength to strength. Following our interview with Managing Director Craig Johnstone in September 2008, the SYP talked to Craig again, to ask about the launch of the company’s next project and their future plans. The growth of Giglets continued »