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Thoshlae and Taylor Williams were just getting their new Airbnb management business, Elevate Host Services, off the ground, when the Covid-19 pandemic struck.
“We lost thousands of dollars in cancellations,” Ms Williams said. “Luckily, we don’t have ...
DATE: Mar 26, 2020
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Local Business
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AUTHOR:
Jessie Moniz Hardy
If you’ve run out of books, only a few days into social-distancing, don’t despair, the Bermuda Bookstore on Queen Street is offering kerbside pick-up.
Miriam Kaye, who runs the bookstore with sister Hannah Wilmott, said they’ll be offering the servi...
DATE: Mar 24, 2020
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Local Business
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AUTHOR:
Jessie Moniz Hardy
When Cain Kunze launched the Bermuda Paper Company a few days ago, he manufactured 10,000 rolls of toilet paper, thinking that would be plenty to start with.
What he and business partner, Gregory Armstrong, didn’t take into account was coronavirus p...
DATE: Mar 20, 2020
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Local Business
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AUTHOR:
Jessie Moniz Hardy
Windybank Farm will this week be holding special market hours to help people particularly vulnerable to Covid-19, get their fresh fruits and vegetables.
Seniors and people with underlying health conditions are invited to shop at the farm on Middle Ro...
DATE: Mar 18, 2020
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Local Business
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AUTHOR:
Jessie Moniz Hardy
Dejh Simons only moved to England two months ago to begin nursing studies in Coventry, England.
Now with the spread of Covid-19, the future of her classes at the University of Coventry is in question.
“It’s still up for debate with the Government,”...
DATE: Mar 18, 2020
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Local Business
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AUTHOR:
Jessie Moniz Hardy
Some business experts are predicting the Covid-19 crisis might lead to the world’s greatest work-from-home experiment.
To help local businesses prepare, the TLC Group is holding a course entitled “Covid-19 impacts to Bermuda business operations and t...
DATE: Mar 13, 2020
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Local Business
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AUTHOR:
Jessie Moniz Hardy
Some female entrepreneurs are so shy about promoting themselves, they’re leaving money on the table, according to marketing consultant Mikaela Ian Pearman.
To help women put themselves out there more, Ms Pearman launches a three-day Instagram challe...
DATE: Mar 06, 2020
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Local Business
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AUTHOR:
Jessie Moniz Hardy
As a hand sanitiser shortage sweeps the island due to Covid-19 fears, a promise by Government to source the product has puzzled at least one distributor.
“I don’t know where the Government is going to get it from,” said the distributor, who did not ...
DATE: Mar 05, 2020
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Local Business
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AUTHOR:
Jessie Moniz Hardy
Covid-19 is being called the worst thing to hit world tourism since 9/11, and some local operators are very worried.
Industry veteran Mark O’Connor, who leads a group for Bermuda Food Tours each week, said he’s already seen one tour group cancel due...
DATE: Mar 04, 2020
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Local Business
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AUTHOR:
Jessie Moniz Hardy
MP Chefs catering clients really, really love Mexican food.
They come running whenever owners Chelsea Mayho and Tyrone Pedro make taco salad for lunch.
“They just flock to us,” Mr Pedro said.
He and Ms Mayho are fine with that because Mexican is one...
DATE: Feb 27, 2020
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CATEGORY:
Local Business
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AUTHOR:
Jessie Moniz Hardy