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Department store AS Cooper & Sons is closing its women’s plus size section due to changes in the North American market.
The department was on the second floor of the main store on Front Street, that space will now used for its juniors and teens cloth...
DATE: Jan 17, 2017
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CATEGORY:
Local Business
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AUTHOR:
Scott Neil
A new business aims to help grieving relatives cope with the loss of a loved one.
Joanne MacPhee has set up Sympathetic Solutions — a company designed to give practical assistance to individuals and families who may find difficulty coping with paperw...
DATE: Jan 16, 2017
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CATEGORY:
Local Business
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AUTHOR:
Raymond Hainey, Assistant News Editor
Globetrotting photographer Scott Stallard has designed a new travel belt — inspired by travel to some of world’s most remote regions.
Mr Stallard, who has been on photoshoots ranging from the North Pole to Papua New Guinea in the south-western Pacifi...
DATE: Jan 13, 2017
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CATEGORY:
Local Business
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AUTHOR:
Raymond Hainey, Assistant News Editor
Businesswoman Debbie Rance has just become the third generation to take the helm at the boatyard that bears the family name.
Ms Rance, the owner of toy and candy store Treats of Bermuda in Hamilton, has taken over the 70-year-old Rance’s Boat Yard af...
DATE: Jan 13, 2017
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CATEGORY:
Local Business
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AUTHOR:
Raymond Hainey, Assistant News Editor
Longstanding president of Bermuda Forwarders Toby Kempe is standing down in favour of his son Nick after 35 years in the top job.
Nick Kempe becomes the third generation of his family to head the 62-year-old island firm.
But Toby Kempe said he would ...
DATE: Jan 13, 2017
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CATEGORY:
Local Business
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AUTHOR:
Raymond Hainey, Assistant News Editor
Mystery shoppers will be used to check up on businesses to see if they are meeting new national service standards for hospitality and customer service.
They will assess businesses on five principals of service — welcoming, engaging, delivery, promoti...
DATE: Jan 11, 2017
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CATEGORY:
Local Business
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AUTHOR:
Scott Neil
Bermuda’s gym owners are limbering up for a post-festive season membership boost.
For — as restaurants and bars brace themselves for a traditional downturn — gyms see an increase in numbers as people aim to shed holiday pounds and get fit for summer....
DATE: Jan 11, 2017
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CATEGORY:
Local Business
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AUTHOR:
Raymond Hainey, Assistant News Editor
Business owners and entrepreneurs will be invited to information sessions and receive guidance about how to maximise business opportunities during the island’s hosting of the America’s Cup in May and June.
With just over four months to go before the ...
DATE: Jan 11, 2017
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CATEGORY:
Local Business
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The telecommunications industry regulator has widened its investigation into billing errors by BTC.
The errors led to hundreds of business customers being hit with extra charges for services dating back a year, but now the Regulatory Authority is inv...
DATE: Jan 10, 2017
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CATEGORY:
Local Business
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The annual Restaurant Weeks programme is set to boost the trade — at a time when restaurants struggle to fill tables in the wake of the festive season.
Philip Barnett, head of the Island Restaurant Group chain and also industry spokesman on the Bermu...
DATE: Jan 06, 2017
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CATEGORY:
Local Business
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AUTHOR:
Raymond Hainey, Assistant News Editor