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Retailers were yesterday upbeat after festive sales were up on last Christmas — while shippers bringing in online purchases also reported gains on last year.
Paula Clarke, chief executive officer of Gibbons Company, said: “Christmas was very good. De...
DATE: Dec 29, 2016
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Local Business
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AUTHOR:
Raymond Hainey, Assistant News Editor
Restaurant group MEF is on track to recruit a small army of temporary staff to help cope with demand from next year’s America’s Cup.
Dale Butler, director of training and communications at MEF, said a recruitment drive, targeting students on holiday ...
DATE: Dec 28, 2016
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CATEGORY:
Local Business
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AUTHOR:
Raymond Hainey, Assistant News Editor
A Bermudian firm has won a bid to run two ferries between Dockyard and St George for Norwegian Cruise Lines.
Cruiseport Ferry Management, owned by experienced mariner Beau Evans, will operate the two 85-foot catamarans from next July.
The boats, buil...
DATE: Dec 22, 2016
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CATEGORY:
Local Business
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AUTHOR:
Raymond Hainey, Assistant News Editor
Bermudian businessman Mike Swan is a driving force behind green transport.
Now Mr Swan, who owns the Lighthouse LED lighting specialist, has moved into electric scooters and power-assisted bicycles with his Veelr E-motion venture.
And he plans to add...
DATE: Dec 21, 2016
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CATEGORY:
Local Business
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AUTHOR:
Raymond Hainey, Assistant News Editor
A long-running Hamilton boutique is to close its doors for good at the end of the month.
Guilty Pleasures in Washington Mall is to call it a day after rising overheads and the economic slump took its toll on the business.
Owner Jamela Daniels, and ex...
DATE: Dec 20, 2016
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CATEGORY:
Local Business
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AUTHOR:
Raymond Hainey, Assistant News Editor
If you are looking to be involved in next year’s America’s Cup, now is the time to step forward.
Bermuda’s businesses and residents are invited to register their interest in a number of commercial opportunities ranging from food and beverage service...
DATE: Dec 20, 2016
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CATEGORY:
Local Business
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AUTHOR:
Scott Neil
A new restaurant and bistro plans to boost traffic through Washington Mall.
The Cottage Café & Bistro, owned by experienced chef Brian Richens and on the mall’s second floor, aims to provide a slower-paced, more sophisticated approach to standard bre...
DATE: Dec 19, 2016
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CATEGORY:
Local Business
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AUTHOR:
Raymond Hainey, Assistant News Editor
A new online store selling premium sailing kit has launched a new website.
And Mary Geraghty, business development manager of Lir Bermuda, said that, although the island was on the crest of an America’s Cup wave, demand for quality gear would always ...
DATE: Dec 16, 2016
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CATEGORY:
Local Business
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AUTHOR:
Raymond Hainey, Assistant News Editor
Telecommunications group KeyTech Ltd posted an $8 million operating profit in its latest six-month earnings results, as revenue shot up by nearly a third.
The company attributed the improvement to its transaction with US firm ATN International, which...
DATE: Dec 16, 2016
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Local Business
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Husband-and-wife team Peter Lapsley and Andrea Sundt will tomorrow launch a new store — with a stunning array of designer takes on everyday items.
The couple are to open &Partners, in the former Otto Wurtz storage area at the bottom of Par la Ville R...
DATE: Dec 15, 2016
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CATEGORY:
Local Business
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AUTHOR:
Raymond Hainey, Assistant News Editor