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My daughter participated in a Christmas gift exchange in her young adult usher ministry. Every teen but my daughter brought gift cards. She came with a movie to exchange. Her gift was not so popular. My, how times have changed. Forget the crazy col...

David Hamshere has been at the helm of some of Bermuda’s largest retail stores since 1985 and said this was undoubtedly the worst Christmas ever for the industry. He said the deep discounting and late hours being offered by stores over the last few m...

Overall consumer retail spending was down in October, with car sales plummeting by more than 40 percent. This, according to the retail sales publication distributed by the Department of Statistics. Meanwhile, apparel stores, building materials and se...

St George’s retailers are taking advantage of Christmas Eve falling on a Saturday this year with plans for a number of events throughout the day. East End stores as well as the Olde Towne Market will be open and a special ducking of the wench will ta...

Bermuda needs to pull together to get through the current economic crisis which has led to many people losing their jobs and homes and businesses going under. That is the view of Peter Darling, managing director of Bluck’s, which itself has experienc...

For some retailers, the tills are ringing, but for others this holiday shopping season will not be enough to see them through another year. After 25 years in business, retailer Ellen Brown said this will be her last Christmas on the sales floor. “I ...

A group of kind-hearted donors have given hard-up residents some much-needed early Christmas cheer after offering to pay off their debts with a store. The small group, who asked to remain anonymous, called up the Phoenix Stores yesterday morning and ...

Bermuda’s eMonday online shopping sale was hailed a success yesterday by Minister of Economy, Trade and Industry Patrice Minors. She said thousands of locals shopped online on December 5, and the 35 retailers taking part in the Cyber Monday-like even...

Traders have been gearing up for the official start of the festive season with a series of events planned across the Island. The North East Hamilton Economic Empowerment Zone (EEZ) will be hosting hourly fashion shows at 7pm and 8pm on Friday Decembe...

Stuck for what to wear to the Christmas or New Year party? Well help is at hand. Budding entrepreneur Maya Furbert, who runs a vintage-style clothing business in Hamilton, has turned her skills to personal shopping to assist customers in finding the ...