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A lighting specialist has branched out into home decor. ESC Ltd’s new Escape division is proving a hit with customers after just a few weeks in business. “It’s going really well — better than expected,” said Lindsay Butterfield, ESC’s general manager...

Butterfield Bank will not raise residential mortgage rates in the wake of the US Federal Reserve hike of 0.25 of a percentage point. Speaking after the first Fed increase in nearly a decade, a Butterfield spokesman said that it would not raise its ra...

Jonathan Kent Bermuda First Investment Company recorded a loss of $0.2 million in the quarter ended September 30, as its investments lost $0.8 million in value — but its chairman is taking heart from an improving economy. The company, which invests i...

A new children’s clothing store has injected a dose of Italian style to young fashion. And Blukids is already cutting a dash with parents and youngsters with its up-to-the-minute design. Co-owner Francesca Cacace — who has been working in her family’...

A Bermuda-based property website is to expand into Guernsey. Propertyskipper.com has already signed up leading estate agents in the Crown Dependency in the Channel Islands for its website — and has plans for further expansion. Propertyskipper.com dir...

The Island’s two biggest coffee distributors have blended. Convenience Coffee and CoffeeWorks have merged into a single company, which will operate under the Convenience Coffee banner, to become the largest of its kind in Bermuda. The owners said tha...

Pop-up stores are proving a boost for businesses and Hamilton’s Washington Mall. A total of ten traders have set up shop over the festive season in the Mall. And city centre storefronts are proving popular with Dockyard-based stores who are in the of...

Veteran dental hygienist Zuri Samuels has opened her own dental practice. Ms Samuels, a qualified dental hygienist and dental assistant, said the new practice, Fresh Breath Dental, was the fulfillment of a career dream. She added: “It’s always been a...

Cocktail company Twisted Spoon has launched a home delivery service for the festive season. Now mixologists Stefan Gitschner and Somers Carr will visit clients’ homes and mix fresh cocktails from a special Christmas-themed menu for self-service at pa...

An interior designer and retailer from St George has teamed up with a children’s clothes and toy seller in a Hamilton city Christmas pop-up store. Gregory Nelmes’s Gregory Nelmes Home and Jennifer Page’s Practically Perfect have joined forces to sell...