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Government’s new economy stimulating measures received a lukewarm response from some small business owners. On Wednesday evening finance minister Curtis Dickinson announced an assistance programme that includes $12 million from the government to back...

This year, Dockyard entrepreneur Carole Holding bought more stock than usual. Last year was a pretty good year for the watercolour artist, and she was ready for 2020 to be even better. Then, just as the new tourism season was about to launch, the Co...

With face masks becoming a requirement at most grocery stores, local seamstresses are rushing to end a shortage of them on the island. Seamstress Gina Flood of Sassy Fabrics, Alterations, Doll & Pet Boutique, spent almost all of the Easter holiday se...

Ten-year-old Azari Jones has a certain gift for sewing. She got her first sewing machine at just two years old, and sold her first handmade doll outfits at eight. Now the Dalton E Tucker student is putting her talents to work selling face masks to h...

Rachel Perry has been hit with challenges ever since she launched The Things We Love clothing shop in St George’s. When she opened her doors in September, first her husband James fell off a ladder and was in hospital for five days, then Hurricane Hu...

There’s nothing worse than having your mobile phone or computer die in the middle of a global crisis, especially if you are trying to work from home. But tech repair firm Prime Consultants Ltd are still open for business. In fact, founder and manager...

During the Covid-19 crisis, perfumer Isabelle Ramsay-Brackstone is putting her skills to work helping the community. In the last week, the owner of Lili Bermuda, and her son William, have made more than 500 litres of hand sanitiser to donate to fron...

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 ...

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...

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...