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When clients drift away, some hair salons offer hefty discounts to lure them back. Salon Pink owner Kidist “Pinky” Emery doesn’t see any reason for discounts at her place. “We offer great services,” she said. “We have an amazing team. Our ideal cust...

In the 20 years Coral Wells has been in the tech industry, the gender gap has shrunk, but has not yet disappeared. The chief executive officer of tech education company ConnecTech said: “I am seeing more young women coming through tech colleges and e...

When Frances Smith started fitness business Actively Aging the hardest part was just finding clients. The 24-year-old’s target customers — older people, weren’t on social media the way her own generation was. In the end, what worked was good, old-fa...

The Ledgelets in Sandys was once a thriving cottage colony owned by John and Nelga Young. Then the tourism slide began; the couple passed away and the Ledgelets became strictly residential in the 1990s. Now the property is going through a revival, of...

Cynthia DeSilva kept things hush when she decided to pursue a college degree in 2014. She wasn’t sure her friends would understand why she needed to do it, at age 78. “They would have said what are you trying to prove,” the retired nurse said. “I rea...

Artist Zoe Dyson Hedstrom has been living in Greenwich, Connecticut, for years. However, the colours of a New England autumn and winter, have never really caught on with her. Instead, she prefers the bright hues of her island birthplace. “All of my w...

Rose James lived beside St David’s Lighthouse, but at times it felt like her home was the actual beacon. Children were drawn to her; it wasn’t unusual to hear an unexpected knock on the door. “In my house, there was always someone’s child who had le...

Sylvia Shorto joined the Lifelong Learning Centre as its director 11 days ago. She’s likely still figuring out how the coffee pot works. But when the dust settles, she has some plans. High on the list is eliminating “concepts of ageism” from the Berm...

Two years ago Malta wasn’t on the tech world map; today it is one of the prime spots in Europe. It did so by attracting venture capital funds who then invested in foreign start-ups, according to Tugce Ergul, co-founder of Angel Labs, a Silicon Valley...

The CFA Society’s Financial Literacy series at the Bermuda College, is back by popular demand. “What makes our classes unique is that we dig in with real life examples,” said series co-ordinator Robin Masters. “People want to talk about money, but of...