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A long-established restaurant business in the west end is on the market. Freeport Garden Restaurant, which is just inside the gates of the Royal Naval Dockyard, is for sale at $250,000. The price includes all the equipment and a long lease.
The resta...
DATE: Oct 30, 2015
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CATEGORY:
Local Business
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AUTHOR:
Scott Neil
A Bermuda business offering low-cost shipping to the Island has taken to the skies.
Island Bargains of Bermuda has added an air freight service to its existing service by ship.
The firm, based in Queen Street, Hamilton, can now offer a air service fl...
DATE: Oct 29, 2015
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CATEGORY:
Local Business
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AUTHOR:
Raymond Hainey, Assistant News Editor
Troncossi Public Relations chief Liz Tee is to deliver a seminar on personal PR at the Chamber of Commerce.
Ms Tee said the speech is part of a series of talks on how public relations and social media can help businesses and individuals in reaching t...
DATE: Oct 28, 2015
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CATEGORY:
Local Business
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AUTHOR:
Raymond Hainey, Assistant News Editor
The Bank of Butterfield has agreed to buy the multibillion dollar private banking trust and investment arm of rivals HSBC Bermuda.
The move means Butterfield will acquire the Bermuda Trust Company Ltd as well as the trust and investment business of H...
DATE: Oct 28, 2015
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CATEGORY:
Local Business
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AUTHOR:
Raymond Hainey, Assistant News Editor
Boosted sales were not restricted to official sponsors and vendors during the Louis Vuitton America’s Cup World Series Bermuda weekend this month.
The three-day Front Street party brought smiles and extra business to a number of stores on Front Stree...
DATE: Oct 28, 2015
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CATEGORY:
Local Business
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AUTHOR:
Raymond Hainey, Assistant News Editor
A café with a twist has just celebrated a year in business.
Twisted Sistah’s Coffee Shop opened last September — and its commitment to natural ingredients and healthy eating has proved a hit with customers.
The idea was born after two employees of th...
DATE: Oct 26, 2015
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CATEGORY:
Local Business
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AUTHOR:
Raymond Hainey, Assistant News Editor
Retail sales rose in August, year over year, for the twelfth successive month, reinforcing the trend of increased consumer spending.
After being adjusted for inflation, sales were up for a ninth successive month.
Retailers took an estimated $83.9 mil...
DATE: Oct 25, 2015
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CATEGORY:
Local Business
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Kent
The most eagerly anticipated movie release of the year, Star Wars: The Force Awakens, is to be shown at Speciality Cinema on the day it debuts around the world.
Cinemas in Britain and the US have reported record-breaking advance ticket sales for the ...
DATE: Oct 22, 2015
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CATEGORY:
Local Business
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AUTHOR:
Scott Neil
New-style microchipped cards to provide better security has been introduced across the Butterfield Bank’s credit card range.
The cards feature an embedded and encrypted microchip for data storage that is said to be “virtually impossible” to reproduce...
DATE: Oct 22, 2015
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CATEGORY:
Local Business
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AUTHOR:
Raymond Hainey, Assistant News Editor
Ascendant Group Ltd, which owns Belco, saw its profits fall 15 per cent, to $970,000, in the first six months of this year.
The closure of Bermuda Gas & Utility Company’s residential appliance and service business acted as a major drag on the group’s...
DATE: Oct 22, 2015
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CATEGORY:
Local Business
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AUTHOR:
Scott Neil