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Adrienne Smatt has always loved woodworking.
As a youngster, whenever her father, William Smatt of PriceBusters, had a carpentry project, she was there helping.
In college, she took woodworking courses.
But after college, she quickly found carpentry ...
DATE: Mar 24, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Local Business
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AUTHOR:
Jessie Moniz Hardy
When the cruise ships stopped coming a year ago, Jan Quinn knew it was “hopeless” to keep a store open in Dockyard.
So, she and her business partner, Andrea Moniz, closed their physical Hand Made (Bermuda) Ltd store in the Clocktower Mall and moved t...
DATE: Mar 23, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Local Business
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AUTHOR:
Jessie Moniz Hardy
The last year has been a stressful time for everyone.
When Bermuda went into lockdown last April, Francesca Thomas wanted to do something to help.
“During the peak of the pandemic I thought we needed something to calm us all down and relax,” said Mr...
DATE: Mar 22, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Local Business
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AUTHOR:
Jessie Moniz Hardy
In ancient China, black rice was reserved only for high society, and forbidden to the masses.
Today, however, anyone willing to pay $67 per person, can eat their fill at a new Thai pop up at the Hamilton Princess & Beach Club.
Black rice, mango and t...
DATE: Mar 17, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Hospitality
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AUTHOR:
Jessie Moniz Hardy
Caribbean business leaders see cyber-risk as their top threat, according to PwC’s newly released Global CEO Survey.
The survey polling 5,050 chief executive officers, worldwide, across January and February 2021, found that cyber has fast become a maj...
DATE: Mar 12, 2021
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CATEGORY:
International Business
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AUTHOR:
Jessie Moniz Hardy
The insurance industry posted more merger and acquisition activity in 2020 than anticipated, despite Covid-19 related uncertainty, reveals the latest Deloitte 2021 Insurance M&A Outlook.
The annual report examining insurance industry merger and acqui...
DATE: Mar 12, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Reinsurance
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AUTHOR:
Jessie Moniz Hardy
After a year of pandemic upheaval, business executives are feeling cautiously optimistic about the future, according to a survey released by EY.
According to EY’s 23rd Global Capital Confidence Barometer, 23 per cent of leaders predict returning to p...
DATE: Mar 11, 2021
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CATEGORY:
International Business
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AUTHOR:
Jessie Moniz Hardy
Bermudian Holly Paiva and New Yorker Palwasha Raqib have been friends since they met in college in Boston 20 years ago.
But their paths led in different directions. Ms Paiva now runs sleep therapy and reflexology business Dreaming Bermudian, while M...
DATE: Mar 10, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Local Business
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AUTHOR:
Jessie Moniz Hardy
Cher’ree Lambert’s business, The Soap Box, started as a way to decompress.
She loved working as a 911 dispatcher, but found it stressful, at times.
“The doctor said you need to find something that will bring you right down to relaxation mode, so that...
DATE: Mar 05, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Local Business
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AUTHOR:
Jessie Moniz Hardy
People can spend six to eight hours a night sleeping on their mattress, but give little thought to cleaning it on a regular basis.
“A few people say they shift their mattress from side to side, but don’t really address removing the dust,” said South...
DATE: Mar 04, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Local Business
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AUTHOR:
Jessie Moniz Hardy