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Market stall holders are to get a lesson in how to inject some New York pizazz into their businesses.
Bermuda Economic Development Corporation staff Raymond Lambert and William Spriggs aim to pass on the lessons learnt at an international conference ...
DATE: Oct 25, 2016
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CATEGORY:
Local Business
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AUTHOR:
Raymond Hainey, Assistant News Editor
Insurance company BF&M Ltd wore its heart on its sleeve yesterday, and it was not alone.
Hundreds of people joined the BF&M 20th Anniversary Breast Cancer Awareness Walk, helping to spread the word and boost the fundraising effort that during the pas...
DATE: Oct 21, 2016
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CATEGORY:
Local Business
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AUTHOR:
Scott Neil
Businesses involved in the hospitality sector need to be prepared for the tens of thousands of extra visitors expected on the island during next year’s America’s Cup.
And while the event is regarded as the pinnacle moment within the coming 12 months,...
DATE: Oct 20, 2016
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CATEGORY:
Local Business
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AUTHOR:
Scott Neil
A long-established rental business is up for sale.
Pembroke-based Bermuda Rentals, set up more than 30 years ago by Douglas Howe, rents everything from tents and furniture to cement mixers and carpet cleaners.
Mr Howe, who is retiring, said: “The rig...
DATE: Oct 19, 2016
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CATEGORY:
Local Business
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AUTHOR:
Raymond Hainey, Assistant News Editor
Telecommunications company KeyTech made a consolidated loss from operations of $2.4 million in its last fiscal year.
The company said the loss was primarily the result of a $4.3 million accounting writedown and one-time staff termination charges of $...
DATE: Oct 19, 2016
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CATEGORY:
Local Business
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Food supply wholesaler Butterfield & Vallis is bracing itself for a massive increase in sales related to the America’s Cup.
The company predicts that sales in the run-up to the competition next year will jump between 15 and 20 per cent — and tomorrow...
DATE: Oct 18, 2016
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CATEGORY:
Local Business
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AUTHOR:
Raymond Hainey, Assistant News Editor
A new green category is to be added to a competition for would-be businesspeople.
Rocket Pitch, organised by the Bermuda Economic Development Corporation, has added PitchGREEN, focusing on environmentally-friendly ideas, to its three existing areas f...
DATE: Oct 18, 2016
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CATEGORY:
Local Business
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A Bermuda interior designer is the first non-US supplier for a new range of furniture handcrafted in developing countries.
Gregory Nelmes, who runs Gregory Nelmes Home for retail and an interior design consultancy in St George, said he spotted the Im...
DATE: Oct 14, 2016
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CATEGORY:
Local Business
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AUTHOR:
Raymond Hainey, Assistant News Editor
A complementary medicine practitioner has opened up a new office.
Dr Nekia Walker has opened up for business in a traditional Bermuda cottage overlooking the sea in Southampton.
Dr Walker, who practices under the name Dr Nekia, said she had an office...
DATE: Oct 12, 2016
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CATEGORY:
Local Business
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AUTHOR:
Raymond Hainey, Assistant News Editor
An insurance company employee is set to retire after notching up more than a half-century on the job.
Alfreda Butler joined Argus in 1963 — but rose to be claims manager in the healthcare group 28 years later, a position she held until she retired a ...
DATE: Oct 11, 2016
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CATEGORY:
Local Business
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AUTHOR:
Raymond Hainey, Assistant News Editor