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Dear Sir, The prices of some items on our supermarket shelves seem to be reasonable, considering that all of these items must come in by ship. However, there are some items for which the local prices defy any logical shipping increase. For example, ...

There will be a celebration at My Closet this evening when the women’s clothing and accessories shop holds its grand opening. The business on Par-la-Ville Road will showcase its fall collections and is planning prizes and giveaways, along with discou...

A pharmacy has expanded to a massive 11,000 square feet and extended the range of goods on offer. People’s Pharmacy, which opened on Victoria Street more than 30 years ago with just 900 square feet, has taken over a former furniture store on Church S...

Retail sales rose in August, year over year, for the twelfth successive month, reinforcing the trend of increased consumer spending. After being adjusted for inflation, sales were up for a ninth successive month. Retailers took an estimated $83.9 mil...

Confidence in the economy, coupled with opportunism around the America’s Cup, has spurred a surge in the retail industry. Penny MacIntyre, executive vice-president at Rego Sotheby’s International Realty said there has been a renewed interest in reta...

“Opportunists” broke into the Rubis Causeway service station in Hamilton Parish — but owner Viv Redford was unperturbed. He described the incident as a smash-and-grab, with the main door shattered and cigarettes littering the floor, but said it was n...

Island Trading has branched out and is now offering a range of indoor furniture after linking up with two distinguished US furniture manufacturers. Items from Virginia-based Rowe and North Carolina’s Stanley Furniture, are creating a buzz at the shop...

The retail sales index rose 2.7 per cent in July compared to the previous year. After adjustment for inflation, which was 1.4 per cent in July, the volume of retail sales was up 1.3 per cent. The figures mark the eighth successive monthly increase. A...

Orange Bay Company has relocated to a storefront location in Hamilton. The formerly vacant shop at Magnolia Place, on the corner of Victoria Street and Parliament Street, has been transformed into an Alladin’s cave of interesting vintage, pre-owned a...

Two business have joined forces in a real family affair. The Court House squash and gym club, owned by Richard Burns, has bought a stake in healthy eating company Natural Ltd, where Catherine Burns, married to Mr Burns’ nephew Chris, is managing dire...

A new venture to give used children’s clothes a new lease of life has moved. Kid2Kid, a consignment store which started life in a Southampton industrial estate in May, has opened up the former CellOne building in Mangrove Bay. Owner Kalita Furbert sa...