Log In

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 ...

Businessman Marico Thomas has opened a new branch of bakery store Glaze. The firm has moved into the site of the old Digicel shop as Glaze Bakery Café on Hamilton’s Church Street after the original shop on Bermudiana Road has proved a hit with custom...

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...

Butterfield Bank will not raise residential mortgage rates in the wake of the US Federal Reserve hike of 0.25 of a percentage point. Speaking after the first Fed increase in nearly a decade, a Butterfield spokesman said that it would not raise its ra...

Jonathan Kent Bermuda First Investment Company recorded a loss of $0.2 million in the quarter ended September 30, as its investments lost $0.8 million in value — but its chairman is taking heart from an improving economy. The company, which invests i...

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’...

A Bermuda-based property website is to expand into Guernsey. Propertyskipper.com has already signed up leading estate agents in the Crown Dependency in the Channel Islands for its website — and has plans for further expansion. Propertyskipper.com dir...

The Island’s two biggest coffee distributors have blended. Convenience Coffee and CoffeeWorks have merged into a single company, which will operate under the Convenience Coffee banner, to become the largest of its kind in Bermuda. The owners said tha...

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...

Veteran dental hygienist Zuri Samuels has opened her own dental practice. Ms Samuels, a qualified dental hygienist and dental assistant, said the new practice, Fresh Breath Dental, was the fulfillment of a career dream. She added: “It’s always been a...