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Entrepreneur Isabelle Ramsay-Brackstone has closed her new Palm Beach perfume store after only a few short months in operation. “The safety of our community is our No 1 priority,” said Ms Ramsay-Brackstone who runs Lili Bermuda Perfumery in Bermuda ...

A gift shop set up to cater to the tourist trade has become a victim of the Covid-19 pandemic. Riihiluoma’s Flying Colours on Queen Street, Hamilton, has laid off 11 full-time staff on a temporary basis and closed its doors. The owners of the shop sa...

Supermarkets could limit the number of customers to 50 people at a time if a case of Covid-19 was confirmed, a business leader said this week. Zach Moniz, the manager of the Lindo’s Group of Companies, explained that plans were in place to manage a r...

Bermuda’s food supply line is secure, supermarket leaders said yesterday. Tredick Gorham, president of The Supermart, and Will Cox, president of The Waterfront Group that includes Miles Market, provided assurances to consumers. “Our food supplies are...

Yarn store The Black Purl is to close its doors for good. The popular specialist shop for knitting and crocheting enthusiasts on Old Cellar Lane in Hamilton will shut down tomorrow at the end of the business day. Owner Cindy Ashton announced the clos...

An online shopping platform for the post office is under development by a top professional services firm. Wayne Furbert, the Minister for the Cabinet Office, said KPMG was working on a three-year proposal which is expected to see the public service c...

A new motorcycle and accessories shop has opened on Spurling Hill. Helmet Town is a branch of Cycle Zone, the well-established business located on Somerset Road in Sandys Parish. The new shop sells Honda SH150, Daelin 125 and Reiju MRT motorcycles, M...

Retail sales volume fell 4.2 per cent in December, traditionally the most important month of the year for the industry. All retail sectors saw their inflation-adjusted sales decline year over year, capping a grim run-up to the holiday season, followi...

In an effort to provide customers with savings on groceries, The MarketPlace has launched a programme that gives access to “20 to 30 quality items” at low prices each month. This will be in addition to its normal bi-weekly specials, the company said....

A solution to Bermuda’s banana crisis is in the works, home affairs minister Walter Roban said today. Mr Roban told the House of Assembly an “alarmingly high” contamination from mealy bugs and scale insects has affected the island’s supply of the fru...

Bermuda’s retail community is working hard to end a sales slump that has seen year-over-year declines in 19 or the last 21 months. News about “positive steps” will be shared soon, said Lorraine Shailer, who heads the retail division of the Bermuda Ch...

Bermuda’s banana crisis is continuing as importers and officials struggle to find a solution to pest problems in imported fruit. Some shops used signs to tell customers that bananas will be unavailable “until further notice” and one said it had added...