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The Covid-19 pandemic has changed the way people regard grocery delivery business DropIt Delivery, its co-owner said yesterday.
Carl Vincent said: “Very quickly, it went from being viewed as partially a luxury to a 100 per cent necessity.”
DropIt is ...
DATE: Mar 24, 2020
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CATEGORY:
Local Business
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AUTHOR:
Duncan Hall
If you’ve run out of books, only a few days into social-distancing, don’t despair, the Bermuda Bookstore on Queen Street is offering kerbside pick-up.
Miriam Kaye, who runs the bookstore with sister Hannah Wilmott, said they’ll be offering the servi...
DATE: Mar 24, 2020
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CATEGORY:
Local Business
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AUTHOR:
Jessie Moniz Hardy
Electric rental car pioneers Current Vehicles are offering discounted long-term rates on Twizys for health service workers and others who need transport during the Covid-19 pandemic.
Piers Carr, the company’s founder and chief executive officer, said...
DATE: Mar 24, 2020
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CATEGORY:
Local Business
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AUTHOR:
Duncan Hall
The Bermuda Economic Development Corporation has announced a series of measures designed to help small and medium-sized businesses deal with the economic impact of the Covid-19 pandemic.
The organisation has reallocated budgeted funds and modified it...
DATE: Mar 23, 2020
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CATEGORY:
Local Business
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AUTHOR:
Duncan Hall
Production delays caused by the Covid-19 pandemic have disrupted the global auto industry, a car dealership boss said.
Glen Smith, managing director of Auto Solutions in Pembroke, said the closure of Chinese auto parts manufacturers due to the pandem...
DATE: Mar 20, 2020
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CATEGORY:
Local Business
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AUTHOR:
Duncan Hall
When Cain Kunze launched the Bermuda Paper Company a few days ago, he manufactured 10,000 rolls of toilet paper, thinking that would be plenty to start with.
What he and business partner, Gregory Armstrong, didn’t take into account was coronavirus p...
DATE: Mar 20, 2020
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CATEGORY:
Local Business
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AUTHOR:
Jessie Moniz Hardy
Drinks and speciality food retailer Two Rock Wines is operating a same-day delivery service after closing its Paget warehouse and shop due to the Covid-19 pandemic.
Two Rock co-owner Mathew Macdonald said the Harvey Road outlet will remain closed to ...
DATE: Mar 19, 2020
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CATEGORY:
Local Business
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AUTHOR:
Duncan Hall
Windybank Farm will this week be holding special market hours to help people particularly vulnerable to Covid-19, get their fresh fruits and vegetables.
Seniors and people with underlying health conditions are invited to shop at the farm on Middle Ro...
DATE: Mar 18, 2020
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CATEGORY:
Local Business
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AUTHOR:
Jessie Moniz Hardy
Dejh Simons only moved to England two months ago to begin nursing studies in Coventry, England.
Now with the spread of Covid-19, the future of her classes at the University of Coventry is in question.
“It’s still up for debate with the Government,”...
DATE: Mar 18, 2020
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CATEGORY:
Local Business
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AUTHOR:
Jessie Moniz Hardy
The arrivals duty-free store at LF Wade International Airport is to close temporarily and no full-time staff will be laid off.
Owner Bermuda Duty Free Ltd, a wholly owned subsidiary of Gosling Brothers Ltd, said it made the decision to safeguard the ...
DATE: Mar 18, 2020
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CATEGORY:
Local Business
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AUTHOR:
Business Staff