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If you want to make a statement this holiday season, Donyae Hollis might have the dress for you. Sparkly, sexy, demure — it’s all at Donyae Hollis Designs. “The style is classy but still fun,” Ms Hollis said. The 25-year-old retailer is holding her ...

Retail sales plunged 7.6 per cent in August when adjusted for inflation. It was the sixteenth month in the past 18 that sales declined year over year and the largest percentage decline since June 2018. All retail sectors recorded lower sales volumes...

Retail sales volume in Bermuda has fallen steadily since 2017. Data from the past 3½ years shows there were particularly strong sales from March to August 2017, coinciding with the island hosting the America’s Cup. However, since then each month has ...

Christmas arrives a month early tomorrow for Bermuda’s ailing retail sector. Black Friday, that most North American of pre-holiday season come-ons, is now a fixture of Bermuda’s retail landscape. For many retailers, it marks the start of the Christma...

Esso is promising more than simply a new look at its gas stations in Bermuda. Because the fuel at the pumps is different and comes with claims it will help provide better gas mileage, lower emissions and better engine responsiveness. Esso brought lea...

Dear Sir, Susan Starling and her young cashier friend (Letters to the Editor, November 7, 2019) may be interested to note that in several European countries, the done thing is actually not to exchange money directly in shops, putting it down on the c...

In the last year, there has been a lot of bad news about retail in Hamilton, with several veteran retailers closing down after decades in business. But one Hamilton entrepreneur insists it’s not all doom and gloom. After three years running ModBlu B...

I have loved hot chocolate ever since I was little — preferably covered in whipped cream and marshmallows. I was definitely sugar-addicted, but there was a comfort element too. A cup of something warm and sweet when you’re growing up in the drizzly ...

Christmas gifts are among the items for sale this weekend as a market for home-grown food and crafts makes a return after its summer break. The Bermuda Farmers’ Market, which supports Bermudian students through its proceeds, will run on Saturdays in ...

The rate of inflation climbed to 1.5 per cent in August. That is 0.3 percentage points higher than in July. The all-items index was 106.5 in August, which means a basket of goods and services that cost $100 in April 2015, now costs $106.50. Year-on-y...

The MarketPlace has expanded its online ordering and pick-up service to its Heron Bay and Shelly Bay MarketPlace stores. The service, which the supermarket says enables customers to pick up pre-ordered goods without leaving their vehicle, was launch...

When People’s Pharmacy opened on Victoria Street, exactly 35 years ago today, the freezer was so small staff had to go inside sideways to get something out. “I remember we used to order 12 of this or 12 of that,” said co-founder Donna Pearman. “We ha...