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Retailers are taking advantage of the temporary lifting of Sunday opening hour restrictions announced last week in the House of Assembly, Paula Clarke, chairman of the Retail Division of the Bermuda Chamber of Commerce, said yesterday.
Regulations cu...
DATE: Dec 13, 2013
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CATEGORY:
Local Business
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AUTHOR:
Rebecca Zuill
The year of 2013 will be remembered in the annals of retail history as a tough period, but it hasn’t stopped shop owners from making new investments and thinking out of the box.
This Christmas shopping season sees the reopening of Stefanel, the Itali...
DATE: Dec 13, 2013
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CATEGORY:
Local Business
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AUTHOR:
Rebecca Zuill
A new hi-tech support system for seniors and disabled people who want to live in their own homes is to launch in the new year.
GrandCare — the brainchild of pizza firm chief Marico Thomas — uses technology designed to monitor the health and well-bein...
DATE: Dec 12, 2013
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CATEGORY:
Local Business
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AUTHOR:
Raymond Hainey, Assistant News Editor
An air conditioning firm has launched a new website to mark three years in the business.
Quality Air, based in Warwick, unveiled the new site yesterday, with the aim of boosting business.
Co-founder Tyson Blakeney, who started the firm with Quincy Jo...
DATE: Dec 12, 2013
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CATEGORY:
Local Business
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AUTHOR:
Raymond Hainey, Assistant News Editor
The Bank of Butterfield has named a new executive vice-president and chief financial officer.
John Maragliano, who has been interim CFO since August, was confirmed in the post.
He replaces Brad Rowse, who was appointed in 2009.
Mr Maragliano joined ...
DATE: Dec 12, 2013
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CATEGORY:
Local Business
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AUTHOR:
Raymond Hainey, Assistant News Editor
Golfers know the secret — Port Royal Golf Course has the sort of views for which Bermuda is famous. And from the club house, the scene ranges over the stubble-smoothed grassy hillside stippled with flowering hedges, falling into cream-flecked and cre...
DATE: Dec 11, 2013
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CATEGORY:
Local Business
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AUTHOR:
Rebecca Zuill
The non-Bermudian house market has five completed freehold contracts so far this year and there are several others at varying stages of contract.
John Sinclair of Sinclair Realty, the Bermuda Affiliate of Christie’s International Real Estate, said th...
DATE: Dec 09, 2013
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CATEGORY:
Local Business
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AUTHOR:
Rebecca Zuill
Long-serving travel agent Carl Paiva has retired from the firm he founded more than a decade ago, it was announced yesterday.
Mr Paiva, who has spent more than 40 years in the industry, founded C Travel with business partner Lois Wilson 13 years ago ...
DATE: Dec 09, 2013
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CATEGORY:
Local Business
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AUTHOR:
Raymond Hainey, Assistant News Editor
A beauty products store is expanding into the spa business.
Naturescape spa and cosmetic centre — which will use handmade organic products from Canadian-based Eminence — will officially open tomorrow in the existing Salon Store premises on Reid Stree...
DATE: Dec 06, 2013
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CATEGORY:
Local Business
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AUTHOR:
Raymond Hainey, Assistant News Editor
A major Bermuda investment company said the economy is unlikely to improve in the short term — but that there is light at the end of the tunnel.
The news came as Bermuda First Investment Company (BFIC) released its financial results for the third qua...
DATE: Dec 06, 2013
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CATEGORY:
Local Business
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AUTHOR:
Raymond Hainey, Assistant News Editor