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Owners and managers of vacation rental properties in Bermuda have been urged to attend the first meeting of the organisation that is to be launched to represent them.
The Bermuda Rental Association of Vacation Rental Owners (Bravo) will meet tomorrow...
DATE: Jan 15, 2020
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CATEGORY:
Local Business
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AUTHOR:
Duncan Hall
Many people make new year’s resolutions — they’ll lose weight, they’ll budget better, they’ll quit smoking.
But before January is even over, so many people fall off the wagon that this Friday has been designated “Ditch Your Resolution Day”.
Human r...
DATE: Jan 14, 2020
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CATEGORY:
Local Business
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AUTHOR:
Jessie Moniz Hardy
Ignite Bermuda, the island’s first privately funded business accelerator, has launched its second cohort with a two-day boot camp that introduced participants to the five-month programme.
Some 33 entrepreneurs have been selected to participate in the...
DATE: Jan 14, 2020
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CATEGORY:
Local Business
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AUTHOR:
Duncan Hall
It’s not so much walking the talk, as running the talk for PwC Bermuda this weekend.
The company is title sponsor of the marathon and half-marathon races in The Royal Gazette Bermuda Triangle Challenge, and its staff are getting involved supporting a...
DATE: Jan 14, 2020
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CATEGORY:
Local Business
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AUTHOR:
Business Staff
When Wanneeka Saunders first started making popcorn for her mother and her mother’s workmates, she was making ten bags a week on average.
It was a way to make a few extra dollars while she worked as a full time customer service representative for BTC...
DATE: Jan 13, 2020
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CATEGORY:
Local Business
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AUTHOR:
Jessie Moniz Hardy
Bermuda’s declining population, rather than residents’ penchant for shopping online, is behind the decline of the island’s retail sector, says a leading retail boss.
Paula Clarke, chief executive officer of Gibbons Company and former chairwoman of th...
DATE: Jan 08, 2020
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CATEGORY:
Local Business
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AUTHOR:
Duncan Hall
A Hamilton entrepreneur has urged Bermuda residents to support the economy by doing their shopping on-island.
Betty-Anne Burch, who has degrees in merchandising, fashion design and business, owns clothing boutique X Girl Friend on the east side of Co...
DATE: Jan 07, 2020
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CATEGORY:
Local Business
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AUTHOR:
Duncan Hall
The Bermuda Economic Development Corporation is to present a seminar that will explore how and why tech-savvy entrepreneurs are taking over the small business landscape.
Entitled “The Netpreneur is the Nextpreneur”, the seminar will be held at the Be...
DATE: Jan 07, 2020
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CATEGORY:
Local Business
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AUTHOR:
Business Staff
Facing a rental increase in a struggling retail economy, Tess Ltd is to close its Jeans Express store on Queen Street, Hamilton at the end of the month.
The shop has two full-time staff members and one part-time employee.
David Hamshere is the presid...
DATE: Jan 03, 2020
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CATEGORY:
Local Business
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AUTHOR:
Duncan Hall
Gosling’s has temporarily closed its flagship retail shop in the Victoria Block, on the corner of Front Street and Queen Street.
It is expected to reopen in late April after renovations, including work to address occasional floods in the basement tha...
DATE: Jan 02, 2020
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CATEGORY:
Local Business
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AUTHOR:
Business Staff