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Rickeisha Burgess was far from bored during the Covid-19 lockdown.
She was too busy trying to save her homemade popsicle business, Duch Pops, hit hard by the pandemic.
“Covid-19 was a major impact, because we were located in Dockyard where we servic...
DATE: Oct 02, 2020
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AUTHOR:
Jessie Moniz Hardy
When Earlena Ingham and niece Kaurie Daniels took over space in Hamilton in February they thought their new health food store would be open within the month.
They did not anticipate all the renovation needed, plumbing, electricity, flooring, and they...
DATE: Sep 30, 2020
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AUTHOR:
Jessie Moniz Hardy
The Tobacco Bay happy hour will be rocking again tonight after completely dodging the wrath of Hurricane Teddy on Monday.
Concession owner Dennie O’Connor of Beach Boys Ltd, was relieved and excited.
“We usually get damage,” Mr O’Connor said. “But ...
DATE: Sep 25, 2020
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AUTHOR:
Jessie Moniz Hardy
When teenager Sari Smith launched a sugar-free drink business in July, things got off to a rough start.
The 16-year-old went door-to-door flogging her products, but only one person answered the door and they refused to try her drinks sweetened with m...
DATE: Sep 24, 2020
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Local Business
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AUTHOR:
Jessie Moniz Hardy
When the Covid-19 lockdown ended earlier this year, many homeowners were left with wildly overgrown lawns.
Kion Knights, 23, saw opportunity in the weeds.
In April, he had just returned home after finishing a four-year marketing programme at the Un...
DATE: Sep 21, 2020
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Local Business
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AUTHOR:
Jessie Moniz Hardy
For more than half a century charter boat operator Nigel Prescott has taken thousands of convention visitors on water tours around Bermuda.
Now, with the convention season cancelled due to Covid-19, the owner of tour boat company, Tam-Marina, is app...
DATE: Aug 18, 2020
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Local Business
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AUTHOR:
Jessie Moniz Hardy
The Retreat in Devonshire offers a range of services, facials, nails, massages, but after the Covid-19 lockdown customers had one thing in mind — body hair removal.
“We did a lot of waxing in the first few days after we reopened,” spa owner Natalie...
DATE: Aug 17, 2020
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Local Business
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AUTHOR:
Jessie Moniz Hardy
Executemps Ltd, one of Bermuda’s longest established temping agencies, is under new ownership.
Michelle White, the new owner, is promising to bring 21st-century innovation to the resource service business.
“Many will probably wonder why anybody wou...
DATE: Aug 12, 2020
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Local Business
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AUTHOR:
Jessie Moniz Hardy
Marco Montarsolo’s surname means “climbing alone” in Italian, and he is enjoying doing just that running his new business Solo Group of Companies.
Previously he was managing director at BeesMont Law Ltd with Sharon Beesley.
“I do feel like this is a...
DATE: Aug 10, 2020
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Local Business
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AUTHOR:
Jessie Moniz Hardy
When Kristen Carreiro opened clothing store Modblu Boutique on Reid Street, four years ago, there were few rental options in the City of Hamilton.
By January it was clear that times had changed. With so many stores closing, many more spaces became av...
DATE: Aug 06, 2020
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CATEGORY:
Local Business
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AUTHOR:
Jessie Moniz Hardy