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Party planning is Shervonne Hollis’ passion.
For years friends and family asked her to organise their birthday parties and wedding showers.
“I didn’t charge for it in Bermuda,” she said. “I just did it for fun.”
When the pandemic happened last year ...
DATE: Apr 08, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Local Business
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AUTHOR:
Jessie Moniz Hardy
A year ago fitness trainer Deanne Lightbourn was doing well. Her business Fitness Dynamics had a steady stream of clients, and she was selling work out products from her website.
Then the Covid-19 pandemic hit.
“The pandemic lockdown was bad for per...
DATE: Apr 07, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Local Business
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AUTHOR:
Jessie Moniz Hardy
Opening a dance studio was the last thing on Deshae Edness’ mind, a year ago.
She was comfortable running her dance company Sui Generis as a performance team, and training at borrowed venues.
Then the pandemic hit.
“When Covid-19 happened, we were ...
DATE: Apr 05, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Local Business
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AUTHOR:
Jessie Moniz Hardy
Kenny Pemberton of Gear & Gadget has a knack for sourcing hard to find tech items.
Take the Sony PlayStation 5. If you try to buy it online, you’ll most likely find the note: Currently unavailable. The gaming system is highly sought after, right no...
DATE: Apr 01, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Local Business
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AUTHOR:
Jessie Moniz Hardy
With the recent spike in Covid-19 cases, local retailers have been ordered to limit the number of customers, keeping things at 20 per cent capacity.
But several entrepreneurs told The Royal Gazette yesterday, with so many people working and learning...
DATE: Mar 31, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Local Business
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AUTHOR:
Jessie Moniz Hardy
Rum swizzle is arguably the iconic Bermuda drink, but until now has not been very easy to pack.
Now, visitors and locals alike, can just throw a few into a bag on the way to the airport, barbecue or party, thanks to Shannon Simons’ new canned Simon...
DATE: Mar 29, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Local Business
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AUTHOR:
Jessie Moniz Hardy
Lighthouse Connect, an education-focused fund launched by Legal & General Reinsurance, is on track to deliver more than 230 laptops to Bermuda’s public-school students this academic year.
A spokesman for the company said machines that have not yet b...
DATE: Mar 25, 2021
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CATEGORY:
International Business
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AUTHOR:
Jessie Moniz Hardy
Mosaic, a Bermuda-based global speciality insurer, will begin underwriting cyber insurance globally next month, through teams based in Chicago and London.
Founded by Mitch Blaser, Mosaic launched operations in Bermuda, London, the United States and A...
DATE: Mar 25, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Reinsurance
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AUTHOR:
Jessie Moniz Hardy
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