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Joyce Hayward, an entrepreneur and former accountant general, believes pandemic-hit small businesses could need the Bermuda Economic Development Corporation’s help for the next five years.
“They will definitely need help for the next year,” she said,...
DATE: Feb 28, 2022
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Local Business
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AUTHOR:
Jessie Moniz Hardy
Leah Mills’ natural hair care business Pink Lotus Hair and Skin Essentials was born out of a series of bad hair days.
“I always had natural hair, but when I was younger I would put heat to it and make it straight,” the 32 year old said. “It damaged m...
DATE: Feb 25, 2022
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Local Business
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AUTHOR:
Jessie Moniz Hardy
A Bermudian mother-daughter duo could soon see their vegan hair care products on shelves at Target, one of the largest big box stores in the US.
But Gina Spence, and her daughter, Isis Benjamin, need $450,000 to ramp up manufacture and marketing for...
DATE: Feb 24, 2022
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Local Business
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AUTHOR:
Jessie Moniz Hardy
Renewable energy company BE Solar has experienced a bright side to the pandemic: an uptick in interest in solar energy.
“We are seeing a lot of people choosing to invest in their properties at this point,” said BE Solar director of development Strat...
DATE: Feb 18, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Local Business
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AUTHOR:
Jessie Moniz Hardy
After 32 years of running Brighton Nurseries in Devonshire, Eddie and Mandy Simas are relinquishing control of a business that has operated at the 12 Brighton Lane location since shortly after the Second World War.
Jay Benoza and Eugene O’Connor sign...
DATE: Feb 17, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Local Business
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AUTHOR:
Jessie Moniz Hardy
Denika Minors’ cookies are addictive.
“More than one person has said they can’t stop eating them,” said Ms Minors, owner of baked-goods business Cookieologist.
She has always baked in her spare time. Her friends and family urged her to go into busi...
DATE: Feb 16, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Local Business
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AUTHOR:
Jessie Moniz Hardy
At 16, Kameron Young conducted a genetic study. At 17 she spent a year in Spain becoming fluent in Spanish. At 19, she was a virtual intern with a Columbian tech company.
Now, in her first year in Queen Mary University of London’s biomedical engineer...
DATE: Feb 15, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Local Business
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AUTHOR:
Jessie Moniz Hardy
Courier services are hoping they can clear the backlog of incoming parcels by this weekend after a series of aircraft breakdowns grounded several cargo shipments over the past week.
It led to an extraordinary e-mail apology from the IBC Bermuda/ZipX ...
DATE: Feb 11, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Local Business
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AUTHOR:
Jessie Moniz Hardy
Reams of Valentine’s Day cards wax lyrical about a partner’s eyes or their smile, but what about their ability to manage their money?
“When can you ask if a potential mate is in debt? Is it okay on the third date, or the fifth date,” joked Robin Mast...
DATE: Feb 11, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Local Business
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AUTHOR:
Jessie Moniz Hardy
Next week, business-savvy teens will get a free crash course in entrepreneurship.
The Youth Entrepreneurship Initiative, in conjunction with the Economic Development Department, will offer a mini BizCamp from February 14 to 19. It will be a combinat...
DATE: Feb 09, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Local Business
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AUTHOR:
Jessie Moniz Hardy