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After 23 years, retailer Makin’ Waves is leaving its Front Street location for a new, much larger store that will cater even more to the local market.
The retailer of apparel, swimwear, surf and water sports gear is moving into the soon-to-be-vacated...
DATE: Aug 31, 2011
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It was a sell-out crowd at the Bermuda Small Business Development Corporation’s Second Annual Networking Event, which attracted more than 200 people to the Fairmont Hamilton Princess last Thursday night.
The keynote speaker, Magnus Greaves, founder o...
DATE: Aug 30, 2011
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Kentucky Fried Chicken (Bermuda) Ltd’s half-year sales dropped for the second consecutive year as the company posted an operating loss of $102,475 for the first six months of 2011.
The company also revealed that it is still in talks with the Bermuda ...
DATE: Aug 29, 2011
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A building supply store has gone creative in a bid to attract more business.
Baptiste Ltd, which has been suffering from lack of new building projects due to the recession, has started advertising on an empty building in one of Hamilton’s main thorou...
DATE: Aug 29, 2011
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A Bermudian owned and operated start-up has gone from being a one event ticketing company to running some of the biggest events on the Island.
Premier Tickets, which was launched in April 2009 by holding company Fireminds as a solution to provide tic...
DATE: Aug 25, 2011
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As part of a drive to show it’s open for business, fire-hit HWP is offering discounts of $2,000 to $3,000 on its cars and several hundred dollars off motorcycles.
HWP senior vice-president - automotive sales Tony Martin said the company also needs to...
DATE: Aug 19, 2011
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From working in a reinsurance company to running a gas station Bermudian entrepreneur George Swan doesn’t shy away from making bold news.
Intermezzo Cafe & Convenience, which opened on Tuesday, is his latest retail venture.
The sleek and modern cafe,...
DATE: Aug 12, 2011
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Lili Bermuda has announced the launch of Alegria, its newest women’s fragrance, and one that took more than three years to craft.
“Alegria means ‘Joy’ in Portuguese and is my personal toast to Bermuda,” said Isabelle Ramsay-Brackstone, perfumer for T...
DATE: Jul 26, 2011
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When Tasa Belboda-Showers opened her small business, Domestic Divas, she decided the best place to sell her home-baked goods was Barnes Corner.
The spot in Southampton where South and Middle Roads meet, is one of the many roadside vendor spots to spr...
DATE: Jul 25, 2011
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The Bermuda Small Business Development Corporation (BSBDC) calls them micro-entrepreneurs - the dozens of vendors you see selling goods in stalls along the Island’s roads and at community markets.
There are a growing number of them and the BSBDC is t...
DATE: Jul 25, 2011
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