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Retailers took 0.1 percent more at the till in October this year than in the same month last year, driven by a 9.3 percent increase in motor vehicle sales.
However, after inflation was taken into account, retail sales volume fell 0.9 percent, as rece...
DATE: Dec 03, 2013
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CATEGORY:
Local Business
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Kent
It’s a secret!
This Black Friday, few retailers are giving away their early morning opening times and special promotional activities, and are instead steering customers to their advertising in The Royal Gazette on Thursday, when they say all will be...
DATE: Nov 27, 2013
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CATEGORY:
Local Business
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AUTHOR:
Rebecca Zuill
An Island landscaping firm has become the first outside the US to be accredited by the Tree Care Industry Association.
Brown and Company, based in St George’s, now joins a total of 375 firms across North America accredited by the association for sta...
DATE: Nov 26, 2013
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CATEGORY:
Local Business
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AUTHOR:
Raymond Hainey, Assistant News Editor
A green energy firm is to lease solar panels to homeowners — a first for Bermuda.
The offer from Alternative Energy Systems (AES) allows domestic users to get six solar panels installed with no upfront cost.
AES CEO Tim Madeiros said: “In the past ye...
DATE: Nov 22, 2013
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CATEGORY:
Local Business
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AUTHOR:
Raymond Hainey, Assistant News Editor
Cloud computing and digital security experts QuoVadis Services have been granted a Communications Operating Licence to operate telecommunications networks by the Regulatory Authority of Bermuda (RAB).
QuoVadis Services said it is the first company ou...
DATE: Nov 19, 2013
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Local Business
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Mid Ocean World Investments Ltd and Bermuda Capital Company Ltd have each filed their intention to hold a special general meeting to approve their merger.
Both meetings are scheduled for December 2: Mid Ocean World Investments at 2pm and Bermuda Cap...
DATE: Nov 19, 2013
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CATEGORY:
Local Business
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AUTHOR:
Rebecca Zuill
The appointment of Warren Jones as the new chief executive officer of Stevedoring Services is just one part of a major overhaul for the company.
The just-retired Permanent Secretary for Education will start at Bermuda’s port operations company at th...
DATE: Nov 18, 2013
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CATEGORY:
Local Business
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AUTHOR:
Rebecca Zuill
Bermuda First Investment Company Limited, an investment holding company with significant investments in Bermuda Stock Exchange (BSX) Bermuda listed companies, has announced that Utilico Investments Limited has exercised 170,000 warrants in BFIC, acco...
DATE: Nov 06, 2013
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CATEGORY:
Local Business
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Telecommunications Regulatory Authority commissioner John Cunningham has stepped down, it was announced on Friday.
John Cunnihgham — a partner in specialist technology law firm Allens who was appointed earlier this year for a four-year term — said ...
DATE: Nov 04, 2013
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CATEGORY:
Local Business
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AUTHOR:
Raymond Hainey, Assistant News Editor
Polaris Holding Company Limited has announced the appointment of Warren Jones as its chief executive officer.
Beginning in January, Mr. Jones will be responsible for overseeing the day-to-day operations of the Group’s subsidiaries Stevedoring Service...
DATE: Nov 01, 2013
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CATEGORY:
Local Business
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AUTHOR:
Rebecca Zuill