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Businesses in struggling St George yesterday welcomed news that the Olde Towne will next year play host to 16 cruise ships. And they said that the callers — up from the four ships that visited the port this year — would bring a boost to the local eco...

Market stall holders are to get a lesson in how to inject some New York pizazz into their businesses. Bermuda Economic Development Corporation staff Raymond Lambert and William Spriggs aim to pass on the lessons learnt at an international conference ...

A long-established rental business is up for sale. Pembroke-based Bermuda Rentals, set up more than 30 years ago by Douglas Howe, rents everything from tents and furniture to cement mixers and carpet cleaners. Mr Howe, who is retiring, said: “The rig...

Food supply wholesaler Butterfield & Vallis is bracing itself for a massive increase in sales related to the America’s Cup. The company predicts that sales in the run-up to the competition next year will jump between 15 and 20 per cent — and tomorrow...

A Bermuda interior designer is the first non-US supplier for a new range of furniture handcrafted in developing countries. Gregory Nelmes, who runs Gregory Nelmes Home for retail and an interior design consultancy in St George, said he spotted the Im...

A complementary medicine practitioner has opened up a new office. Dr Nekia Walker has opened up for business in a traditional Bermuda cottage overlooking the sea in Southampton. Dr Walker, who practices under the name Dr Nekia, said she had an office...

An insurance company employee is set to retire after notching up more than a half-century on the job. Alfreda Butler joined Argus in 1963 — but rose to be claims manager in the healthcare group 28 years later, a position she held until she retired a ...

Bermudian-designed all-electric motorbikes are set to hit the roads of Bermuda. Businessmen Jamie Lovell and Alex Marshall, who run Team Oni Racing Club, unveiled the first two superbike-styled machines — with one already sold. Mr Lovell said: “We de...

Bermuda institution Fourways Inn is celebrating its 40th anniversary. And to mark the occasion, they will recreate the original menu from 1976 next week — although the prices will be adjusted upwards. Andreas Detzer, general manager at the restaurant...

Barbara Millett has logged an astonishing 68 years in the upholstery trade. And now she’s got Bermuda covered as she prepares to reopen her store at the age of 80 after a three-year break due to illness. Ms Millett began her apprenticeship in 1948 ag...