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An idea for a business can spring from the unlikeliest of starting points.
For proof, look no further than the Home WorX Ltd shop in St George’s and its co-owner Kim Robinson.
The shop opened its doors in June and is steadily building its customer b...
DATE: Mar 06, 2015
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CATEGORY:
Local Business
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AUTHOR:
Scott Neil
Pedal-powered boats are set to make their debut in Bermuda.
The hydro-bike plan is the brainchild of entrepreneurs Iesha Castle and Aaron Williams, whose Funworx Bermuda expects to have ten of the machines on the Island by next month.
The duo hope to...
DATE: Mar 05, 2015
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CATEGORY:
Local Business
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AUTHOR:
Raymond Hainey, Assistant News Editor
Two Pembroke gas stations have been taken over by the Terceira family.
The family already own the Terceira gas station on North Shore Road and the RUBIS Warwick gas station. They have now expanded to become the operators of the East Broadway and St J...
DATE: Mar 04, 2015
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CATEGORY:
Local Business
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AUTHOR:
Scott Neil
An opportunity to gain practical experience in a wide variety of legal practice areas is being offered to law students by Marshall Diel & Myers.
The Hamilton-based company is accepting applications for its summer law student programme, with a deadlin...
DATE: Mar 02, 2015
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CATEGORY:
Local Business
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AUTHOR:
Scott Neil
Bermuda’s biggest cell phone operator uses SIM cards sourced from a Dutch supplier targeted by UK and US spy agencies, it was revealed yesterday.
But Digicel Bermuda said that it had been assured by Gemalto, one of the biggest suppliers of SIM cards ...
DATE: Feb 27, 2015
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CATEGORY:
Local Business
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AUTHOR:
Raymond Hainey, Assistant News Editor
The Island’s most extensive dry cleaning business is up for sale for $2.5 million.
It has a $2 million-a-year turnover with net income of around $450,000, according to Bermudian owner Steve Thomson.
With an estimated 90 to 95 per cent share of the Is...
DATE: Feb 26, 2015
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CATEGORY:
Local Business
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AUTHOR:
Scott Neil
Butterfield Bank today reported net income of $98.3 million for 2014, up by more than 25 per cent from the previous year.
The results represented a fourth consecutive year of earnings growth for Butterfield.
Chairman and chief executive officer Brend...
DATE: Feb 26, 2015
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CATEGORY:
Local Business
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Kent
A new company is offering an online home delivery service for specialised medical supplies.
Lighthouse Medical Supplies — which started operations at the turn of the year — has already signed up around 100 clients for its range of products.
Founder a...
DATE: Feb 25, 2015
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CATEGORY:
Local Business
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AUTHOR:
Raymond Hainey, Assistant News Editor
Expect to do a double-take next time you see businessman and entrepreneur Mike Swan out and about.
Because in the past few weeks he has been spotted riding a single-wheel personal transportation device.
The Veelr MX1 looks like a unicycle but has nei...
DATE: Feb 25, 2015
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CATEGORY:
Local Business
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AUTHOR:
Scott Neil
The early signs of the beneficial impact of the America’s Cup on Bermuda are being felt.
Island Trading, on Reid Street, has seen an increase in the number of hotels, guest houses and beach clubs seeking to upgrade their outdoor furniture ahead of th...
DATE: Feb 20, 2015
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CATEGORY:
Local Business
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AUTHOR:
Scott Neil