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Customers lined up along the street yesterday as AS Cooper & Sons held a clearance sale featuring discounts of up to 75 per cent. The retailer staged the warehouse-style event away from its main Front Street stores, on the ground floor of the Cumberl...

Belle told me I was “on thin ice” this morning. She thinks it’s hilarious to pretend she’s the mom and I’ve done something bad. She also does that thing where she walks past, pauses, looks at me and then indicates she is watching. I’m usually in the ...

It’s business as usual for the Colonel in Bermuda. Ginene Haslam, general manager at KFC, said that the restaurant was operating as normal yesterday. Ms Haslam said: “We are in great shape.” It comes as hundreds of locations in Britain and Ireland...

Retailers took 2.3 per cent more at the till in December last year, than they did in the same month a year earlier. But sales volume, which is adjusted for inflation, fell by 0.3 per cent — the fourth successive month to see a year-over-year decline....

Bermuda florists are braced for a Valentine’s Day last-minute rush, and some have prepared in advance for late orders. Carmen Phillips, owner of Demco Florist, on South Road, Devonshire, yesterday joked: “It’s a boys’ holiday, so as you can imagine w...

Retail sales volume fell for a third successive month in November — a key month for the industry with Black Friday sales and the run-up to Christmas. Retailers took $95.7 million at the till, 0.7 per cent less than the same month in 2016. After infla...

A unique shop that sells a variety of products, including baked goods and apparel, has opened in Southampton. Alicia Tucker, 32, owner of Tuck Shop, located at 235 Middle Road, has been in the food industry for most of her life. “My family owns Islan...

Last night, watching Belle zip around the neighbourhood on her bike, I started thinking about how quickly children pick up new skills. It took me weeks to learn to ride the scooter — I was fine going straight and turning right, but I had a crazy hard...

If you have a bad back, you need a firm bed. This is just one of the myths Ben Wilson hopes to dispel with Dreams, a new mattress showroom in the Washington Mall. The furniture retailer opens the doors to his “sleep gallery” today. The first of its ...

Two podiatrists have relocated their shoe store to a central Hamilton location — in search of more foot traffic. Island Sole, which opened its doors 5½ years ago, has moved from 60 Victoria street to 26 Church Street. Business partners Stuart McIntos...

A retired local tennis pro and his business partner are hoping for net gains from their new electronic imports store. “We do it all” is the motto for ED Imports Ltd, located at 107 North Shore Road, opposite Clarke’s Tuxedo Shop. The business aims to...

A smart pricing system at Par-la-Ville Pharmacy is making it easier to offer bargain deals and reward customer loyalty. The price of each item in the store appears on a digital display, and these can be instantly updated to reflect discounts offered ...