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"Retailers offer big discounts for Black Friday"

Retailers across Bermuda will be offering big discounts in a bid to entice customers through into their stores for the ‘Black Friday’ event tomorrow. Leading the way is the Phoenix Stores Ltd which will be opening its doors at 5.30am and will stay op...
Nov 24, 2011
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"Minister helps promote eMonday"

With sales incentives looming large in the run-up to Christmas, Economy and Trade Minister Patrice Minors has called on local businesses to take advantage of ‘eMonday’ on December 5. Last year, 43 businesses used the online shopping event to offer sa...
Nov 23, 2011
Letters to the Editor

"Mysterious weight increase "

November 19, 2011 Dear Sir, I just purchased a Norbest turkey. I noticed the grocery store’s price label stuck on top of the Norbest one so, being curious, I peeled it off. According to Norbest, my turkey’s net weight is 9.92 pounds, but the grocer ...
Nov 22, 2011
Letters to the Editor

"Don’t blame consumers "

November 16, 2011 Dear Sir, To our fine local retailers: As the present administration is crushing the economy and you, don’t blame us consumers for trying to get the best bang for our hard earned buck, like saving duty and costs by buying and trans...
Nov 18, 2011
Letters to the Editor

"Petty parking complaint "

November 14, 2011 Dear Sir, I am sitting here with my jaw hanging open reading the letter “Bad Shopping Experience” by Ms Hines in the November 14 edition of The Royal Gazette. If it weren’t for the fact that Ms Hines states that she has a baby, I ce...
Nov 17, 2011
Letters to the Editor

"We can all seek to do better"

November 14, 2011 Dear Sir, Allow me to share an experience very similar to one relayed in your Letters to the Editor section dated November 14. Like Mrs Hines, I was in town with a two-month-old baby and in fact was late in collecting my two-year-ol...
Nov 17, 2011
Letters to the Editor

"Keeping 4,000 Bermudians working is serious business"

I made the unfortunate mistake of reading the online comments in response to Alex Wright’s recent article, “Retailers call for Couriers to pay more Duty” (The Royal Gazette, November 3, 2011) and wished I had quit when I got to the 60th comment but I...
Nov 16, 2011
Letters to the Editor

"Globalisation has hurt us"

November 8, 2011 Dear Sir, For those of us who follow the world of fashion and love cutting edge clothing and accessories, yet want to do our part to support the local economy, shopping in Bermuda can be a major drag and source of discouragement. Fo...
Nov 16, 2011
Other

"Market is uniquely Bermudian– warm, authentic and inviting"

Saturday marked the start of something brilliant at CedarBridge Academy. The grand opening of Bermuda’s newest vendor’s market in the South Court of the CBA campus was met with great fanfare and the prestige befitting a superbly positive event. Mini...
Nov 15, 2011
Letters to the Editor

"Bad shopping experience"

Bad shopping experience November 4, 2011 Dear Sir, Please allow me a few minutes to vent about an incident that happened to me yesterday, in the City of Hamilton. I had an early doctor’s appointment and had made plans to meet with some family for lun...
Nov 14, 2011
Letters to the Editor

"So much at stake"

My family and I have enjoyed coming to Bermuda for many years. It has been sad to see the decline of Front Street commerce since the cruise ships have, for the most part, departed. As we read the article in the paper regarding the latest cruise sh...
Nov 10, 2011
Letters to the Editor

"I can’t afford to buy Bermuda "

November 3, 2011 Dear Sir, I’m sick of reading about how shop owners are currently hard done by. For years we’ve had to put up with inflated prices whilst their pockets swelled. Those were the good old days, when we were all doing well. Well now we a...
Nov 08, 2011
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