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Retailers have welcomed Government's decision to grant temporary payroll tax relief to their sector and increase the rate of customs duty on declared goods bought overseas by 10 percentage points. The new measures which were introduced by Premier and...

Bermudian-owned jewellers Davidrose announced the launch of its new website on Saturday. The conscious luxury jewellery boutique, which is owned by Bermudian David Zuill and his fiancé Avrel Rose Fernandes, offers its clientele hand-crafted bridal an...

The temporary payroll tax relief granted to retailers on Friday may be given to other businesses too. Premier Paula Cox revealed last night she had ordered a review of business classifications to determine if certain “customer-orientated” firms shoul...

Payroll tax for retail businesses will be lifted for the next six months in an effort to support the struggling sector. The change comes into effect today and continues through March 31. It was one of several initiatives announced by Premier Paula Co...

The economic downturn and job losses in international business haven’t hurt the local appetite for Louis Vuitton’s luxury handbags. “The store has been doing extremely well, that is part of the reason we have invested in renovating it,” said Jean-Phi...

July saw possibly the biggest exodus of people from Bermuda, reflected in the latest retail sales figures which continued to decline for the 39th consecutive month. That is according to Paula Clarke, chairman of the Bermuda Chamber of Commerce’s reta...

The drop off in international business is putting a cork in pricey wine sales. The days of popping open $100 and even grossly expensive $1,000 bottles of wine over business lunches and dinners are over, according to restaurateurs and wine merchants. ...

Premier Paula Cox officially opened the new Pulp & Circumstance store in Washington Lane, praising owner Kristi Grayston for her significant contribution to Bermuda’s retail sector and the economy. Ms Cox was on hand to cut the ribbon at yesterday’s ...

Baptiste Ltd is about to undergo a major renovation so it can expand into the housewares and home decor market at its Warwick location. The building supply and home improvement store said it is emptying its warehouse to make way for the expansion. Ow...

A new business is looking to put the “cool” back into glasses following its launch this month. Mystique’s “Selling Unique”, which is run by young entrepreneur Mstira Weeks, opened its doors at the Brown and Brangman Building selling everything from u...

The recession and the number of people leaving the Island have proved to be a double-edged sword for one house sale business. The StockXchange, which was set up by entrepreneurs Dorothy Billings and Barbara Belton Brown four years ago, has opened a n...