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A mini-business boom is on offer to street vendors at the first major America’s Cup event in Bermuda in October.
Between 80 and 100 vendors are to be signed up for a Front Street party to mark the on-Island start of the America’s Cup World Series.
Am...
DATE: Jun 04, 2015
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Local Business
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AUTHOR:
Raymond Hainey, Assistant News Editor
Jewellers Astwood Dickinson has moved house to a new store — after more than 100 years in the same Front Street location.
The jewellers will today unveil their sleek new look at the new store, in the Orbis building opposite the ferry terminal on Fron...
DATE: Jun 04, 2015
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Local Business
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AUTHOR:
Raymond Hainey, Assistant News Editor
The Snowball Shack is aiming to take the heat out of summer.
Businesswoman Malisa Swan — who runs the successful Bermuda Cupcake Company — will today open up the pop-up shack, based in a tent.
Ms Swan said: “It’s getting hot and everybody’s looking f...
DATE: Jun 04, 2015
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Local Business
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AUTHOR:
Raymond Hainey, Assistant News Editor
Motorbike and scooter sales have rocketed, according to dealers. And they predicts the increase in business is set to continue through the summer.
Top dealers said price cuts and people looking to cut commuting costs had played a large part in the sa...
DATE: Jun 03, 2015
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Local Business
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AUTHOR:
Raymond Hainey, Assistant News Editor
Telecoms watchdog chief Robert Watson says approval of a deal for Digicel to take over phone firm BTC will increase innovation and competition.
Mr Watson, chief executive of the Regulatory Authority of Bermuda (RAB), added Digicel had agreed to condi...
DATE: Jun 03, 2015
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Local Business
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AUTHOR:
Raymond Hainey, Assistant News Editor
A new shipping business has passed a milestone with its 1,000th customer.
Island Bargains of Bermuda will tonight celebrate hitting four figures by sponsoring the first of the summer Harbour Nights in Hamilton.
The service was the brainchild of busin...
DATE: Jun 03, 2015
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Local Business
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AUTHOR:
Raymond Hainey, Assistant News Editor
A chef has cooked up a new business idea — selling electronic equipment and other goods at US prices.
Heinz Kleissner. a chef at Miles Market in Pembroke, took the plunge and is to open new store Hot Buys on Friday after selling computers and other e...
DATE: May 27, 2015
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Local Business
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AUTHOR:
Raymond Hainey, Assistant News Editor
A new creative studio has opened up Hamilton.
Uber Super Duper — in Front Street’s Somer’s Building — aims to work with both local and international clients.
Founder and creative director Sami Lill — who moved to the Island last year with Bermudian w...
DATE: May 21, 2015
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Local Business
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AUTHOR:
Raymond Hainey, Assistant News Editor
A Pembroke guest house has new owners after two years on the market.
And Edgehill Manor — which has been under the same ownership for 30 years — is to start a programme of modernisation and improvement at the property.
Manager Tricia Shastri declined...
DATE: May 19, 2015
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Local Business
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AUTHOR:
Raymond Hainey, Assistant News Editor
A long-serving director of Bermuda Press (Holdings) Ltd (BPHL) has been appointed chairman of the board.
Stephen Thomson, a board member since 1997, was previously deputy chairman under former chairman Michael King, who died earlier this year.
He has...
DATE: May 19, 2015
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Local Business
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AUTHOR:
Raymond Hainey, Assistant News Editor