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Shoppers flocked to a Hamilton china store sale yesterday as the firm prepared to shut up shop after 175 years in the business. Melanie Hocking, 39, wanted to buy replacement china for Greenbank Guesthouse in Paget, which is owned by her family, befo...

During the sleepy days of winter, local businesses can struggle for much needed foot traffic. Entrepreneur Richard Spencer has a solution for that — his new online marketplace Amazuda.bm. The 29-year-old launched the website three weeks ago as a pl...

Retail sales fell for a ninth consecutive month in November, with only one of the seven retail sectors eking out a year-on-year increase. Adjusting for inflation, the volume of retail sales fell 2.3 per cent. It is now the equal longest spell of con...

Feven Binega-Northcott’s family joked that she’d get lost in the Bermuda Triangle when she moved to the island from her Ethiopian birthplace, after marrying Bermudian Jonathan Northcott. Her family’s words had a ring of prophecy, because she hasn’t b...

Bermuda’s retailers are planning a Sunday Shopping Festival the day after the MS Amlin World Triathlon Bermuda. The international sporting event, scheduled for April 27, attracts hundreds of amateur and professional athletes from the US, Canada, UK,...

Bluck’s of Bermuda has ceased trading after 175 years in business, and provisional liquidators have been appointed. The china, crystal and antiques shop on Front Street, which started out as a hardware store, has been operating since 1844. However, t...

Retail sales volume fell for an eighth successive month last October. After adjusting for the retail sales rate of inflation, measured at 2.3 per cent in October, the overall volume of retail sales decreased 0.4 per cent, the Department of Statistics...

October’s Retail Sales Index report will be released “within the week”, a government minister promised yesterday. Typically, both the October and November Retail Sales Index reports, produced by the Department of Statistics, would have been released ...

One of the island’s most well-known sport shops is marking its 40th anniversary in style with 40 days of celebration. Sportseller opened its doors in February 1979 and moved to Washington Mall two years later — where it has been ever since. To mark i...

Consumer electronics store P-Tech is moving house, but they’re not going far. On Monday they will open their doors across the street at 2 Reid Street, on the corner of Queen Street and Reid Street. George Grundmuller, president and CEO of The Phoe...

Two years after launching his own line of raincoats, Jaime Ramsay can’t keep his products on store shelves. The next batch of his Jamie Madison Collection jackets comes out next Monday, and more than 60 per cent has already been pre-sold. “There’s ...

Five months after opening the Pet Stop in Pembroke is now offering a grooming service and has expanded its premises. When Natasha Lambert opened the pet shop in September she imagined she’d at least pull in the town customers. But in the five months...