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Businesswoman Debbie Rance has just become the third generation to take the helm at the boatyard that bears the family name.
Ms Rance, the owner of toy and candy store Treats of Bermuda in Hamilton, has taken over the 70-year-old Rance’s Boat Yard af...
DATE: Jan 13, 2017
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CATEGORY:
Local Business
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AUTHOR:
Raymond Hainey, Assistant News Editor
Longstanding president of Bermuda Forwarders Toby Kempe is standing down in favour of his son Nick after 35 years in the top job.
Nick Kempe becomes the third generation of his family to head the 62-year-old island firm.
But Toby Kempe said he would ...
DATE: Jan 13, 2017
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CATEGORY:
Local Business
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AUTHOR:
Raymond Hainey, Assistant News Editor
Mystery shoppers will be used to check up on businesses to see if they are meeting new national service standards for hospitality and customer service.
They will assess businesses on five principals of service — welcoming, engaging, delivery, promoti...
DATE: Jan 11, 2017
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CATEGORY:
Local Business
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AUTHOR:
Scott Neil
Bermuda’s gym owners are limbering up for a post-festive season membership boost.
For — as restaurants and bars brace themselves for a traditional downturn — gyms see an increase in numbers as people aim to shed holiday pounds and get fit for summer....
DATE: Jan 11, 2017
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CATEGORY:
Local Business
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AUTHOR:
Raymond Hainey, Assistant News Editor
Business owners and entrepreneurs will be invited to information sessions and receive guidance about how to maximise business opportunities during the island’s hosting of the America’s Cup in May and June.
With just over four months to go before the ...
DATE: Jan 11, 2017
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CATEGORY:
Local Business
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The telecommunications industry regulator has widened its investigation into billing errors by BTC.
The errors led to hundreds of business customers being hit with extra charges for services dating back a year, but now the Regulatory Authority is inv...
DATE: Jan 10, 2017
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CATEGORY:
Local Business
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The annual Restaurant Weeks programme is set to boost the trade — at a time when restaurants struggle to fill tables in the wake of the festive season.
Philip Barnett, head of the Island Restaurant Group chain and also industry spokesman on the Bermu...
DATE: Jan 06, 2017
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CATEGORY:
Local Business
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AUTHOR:
Raymond Hainey, Assistant News Editor
A former manager at a luxury private jet firm has spread her wings with a new business.
Jessica Crumley, who worked at Longtail Aviation for several years in customer services, has launched JC Corporate Consultants, a specialist in corporate events, ...
DATE: Jan 05, 2017
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CATEGORY:
Local Business
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AUTHOR:
Raymond Hainey, Assistant News Editor
In an effort to make things flow more smoothly for customers buying water bottles, Bermuda Waterworks Ltd has opened a drive-through facility.
A new access road at the business on Parsons Road, Devonshire, doubles as a drive-through route where custo...
DATE: Jan 04, 2017
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CATEGORY:
Local Business
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AUTHOR:
Scott Neil
In anticipation of increased demand for a variety of products during the America’s Cup, one of the island’s leading wholesalers is to assist with the distribution of two famous brands, Coca Cola and Heineken.
Butterfield and Vallis is also looking fo...
DATE: Dec 29, 2016
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CATEGORY:
Local Business
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AUTHOR:
Scott Neil