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Peter Horton is the new chief executive officer of Bermuda Commercial Bank (BCB).
Mr Horton’s banking career has taken him around the world, with a job that included a stint in Botswana and then, from a base in Kenya, moved him throughout Africa tack...
DATE: Dec 05, 2013
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A new PR firm has signed up two big name clients.
Insurance firm Colonial and real estate company Rego Sotheby’s International Realty have both taken on Deep Blue Communications as their PR consultants.
Deep Blue owner Jeremy Deacon, a former Assista...
DATE: Dec 05, 2013
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Local Business
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AUTHOR:
Raymond Hainey, Assistant News Editor
Supermarkets are bracing themselves for a busy time on the first day of their ten percent discount deal for shoppers.
Lindo’s, MarketPlace and Supermart agreed to offer the special deal — a step up from the traditional five percent discount offered o...
DATE: Dec 04, 2013
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Local Business
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A Hamilton massage centre has just introduced a new “Revitalise” service.
And Sabai Thai Body Balancing and Massage Centre has introduced a series of special offers to cut the cost of feeling good.
The Front Street centre’s new Revitalise massage is ...
DATE: Dec 04, 2013
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Local Business
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AUTHOR:
Raymond Hainey, Assistant News Editor
Paula Clarke, the chief executive officer at Gibbons Company, and chairman of the retail division of the Chamber of Commerce, headed up the ‘Go Local’ campaign to get Bermudians buying locally, and has been one of the strongest advocates for the move...
DATE: Dec 03, 2013
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Local Business
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Sales were up on Black Friday 2012, retailers are reporting after checking their take for the day, which for most began well before dawn — and in the case of one cell phone company at 9pm the previous evening.
However, retailers and shoppers are als...
DATE: Dec 03, 2013
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Local Business
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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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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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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