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Jeweller Crisson is to sell a special limited edition watch named after the Louis Vuitton America’s Cup Artemis team.
Only 250 Artemis watches are to be made by Swiss maker Ulysse-Nardin, who sponsor Artemis.
And a few will be sold in Crisson’s Bermu...
DATE: Sep 03, 2015
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CATEGORY:
Local Business
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AUTHOR:
Raymond Hainey, Assistant News Editor
A new store specialising in sneakers has opened up for business in Hamilton.
And co-owner Akil Trott said the three partners in the firm were convinced there was a market for a store specialising in casual footwear.
Laced — in Front Street’s Emporium...
DATE: Sep 01, 2015
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CATEGORY:
Local Business
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AUTHOR:
Raymond Hainey, Assistant News Editor
Island broadcaster DeFontes is to go off the airwaves at the end of next month.
Owner and president Kenneth DeFontes confirmed that the company will cease operations next month after 34 years.
A total of 19 people, five full time and 14 subcontractor...
DATE: Sep 01, 2015
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CATEGORY:
Local Business
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AUTHOR:
Raymond Hainey, Assistant News Editor
A new cycle store has opened up for business.
Pedals Plus, on Union Street in Pembroke, is the new name for Social Cycles.
And company chief Dexter Swan said the new-look store and new location has wheels for everyone.
Mr Swan added: “We’re a full se...
DATE: Aug 31, 2015
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CATEGORY:
Local Business
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AUTHOR:
Raymond Hainey, Assistant News Editor
Clarien Bank has launched new hi-tech debit cards.
In a partnership with MasterCard, the bank has introduced industry standard EMV/chip technology.
The new cards also include MasterCard PayPass, a contactless tap-and-pay service and are also claimed ...
DATE: Aug 28, 2015
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CATEGORY:
Local Business
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AUTHOR:
Raymond Hainey, Assistant News Editor
As temperatures rise, so do sales of ice cream, but this summer is proving to be an exceptionally busy one for ice cream sellers.
On some days the sheer number of tourists outside the Meltdown Ice Cream kiosk seeking a cool treat has resulted in queu...
DATE: Aug 27, 2015
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CATEGORY:
Local Business
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AUTHOR:
Scott Neil
A green-energy entrepreneur is to host a series of events designed to cut fossil fuel use and pollution.
Mohamed Hamza’s Dragonfly company will three hour-and-a-half seminars at Hamilton’s Pier Six on Friday and Saturday.
Mr Hamza said: “There is a e...
DATE: Aug 26, 2015
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CATEGORY:
Local Business
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AUTHOR:
Raymond Hainey, Assistant News Editor
When the wholesale cost of chicken went down, The Rotisserie Grill’s owners had a choice to make — either keep the extra revenue margin for themselves or pass on the saving to customers.
Co-owners Walter and Wilmont Simmons decided to pass on the sav...
DATE: Aug 26, 2015
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CATEGORY:
Local Business
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AUTHOR:
Scott Neil
You don't need big bucks or a large loan facility at a bank to build a successful business. If you want the proof look no further than Michelle and George Wales.
The couple own and operate CV Café in St George and have built up a business that has at...
DATE: Aug 24, 2015
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CATEGORY:
Local Business
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AUTHOR:
Scott Neil
Barber Deon Brangman has achieved his dream of owning his own barber’s shop — a year ahead of schedule.
Mr Brangman, who just turned 29, said: “When I was about 23, I set a goal that I would have my own barber shop up and running and successful by th...
DATE: Aug 21, 2015
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CATEGORY:
Local Business
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AUTHOR:
Raymond Hainey, Assistant News Editor