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Joerg Rudolf loves watching people bite into his cookies. “Sometimes they hesitate,” said the pastry chef. “Then they get this look of joy and greed. I live for that look.” He’s seeing a lot of that joy at the pop-up stall he opened in the Washingto...

A veteran violin teacher has set up a new business — with strings attached. Christopher Darrell created Stringz Unlimited to cater to the Bermuda market with Thomastik-Infeld strings — but hopes to expand his niche business to cover the Caribbean as ...

America’s Cup fever boosted sales in clothes and tourist-related stores in October. Sales revenue in clothes stores rocketed by more than a third and around 12 per cent of the total was attributed to the Louis Vuitton America’s Cup World Series event...

A lighting specialist has branched out into home decor. ESC Ltd’s new Escape division is proving a hit with customers after just a few weeks in business. “It’s going really well — better than expected,” said Lindsay Butterfield, ESC’s general manager...

Inflation dropped to 0.6 per cent in October compared to the previous month, according to the latest Government figures. Inflation fell 0.4 per cent from the 1 per cent rate in September. Consumers in October paid 0.6 per cent more for a standard bas...

A new children’s clothing store has injected a dose of Italian style to young fashion. And Blukids is already cutting a dash with parents and youngsters with its up-to-the-minute design. Co-owner Francesca Cacace — who has been working in her family’...

Pop-up stores are proving a boost for businesses and Hamilton’s Washington Mall. A total of ten traders have set up shop over the festive season in the Mall. And city centre storefronts are proving popular with Dockyard-based stores who are in the of...

In a television programme debuting today, the Bermuda Tourism Authority explains its desire for more amenities at Bermuda’s public beaches in order to meet the demands of visitors. According to a press release, the BTA formed an internal Beach Econom...

Zoe Kempe’s breath caught. Digging through a box of junk at a New York stall, she spotted an antique bracelet for $10. Keeping a poker face, she handed over the cash and fled. The piece by Italian designer Gustavo Trifari was worth somewhere in the r...

An interior designer and retailer from St George has teamed up with a children’s clothes and toy seller in a Hamilton city Christmas pop-up store. Gregory Nelmes’s Gregory Nelmes Home and Jennifer Page’s Practically Perfect have joined forces to sell...

Husband-and-wife team Lindsey and Shannon Philpott have teamed up to sell T-shirts — with a twist, for their stylish Bermuda-themed T-shirts, sold under the BermuniTee brand, help to support a variety of charities. A proportion of the sale price goes...

A new store offering Bermuda-made and designed goods has just opened its doors. Artist Joanna Stapff took the plunge and opened 1609 Design in time for the Christmas rush. And she said her range of designer cards, jewellery and tote bags were ideal f...