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It’s not easy selling an $89,900 pen. Former Bermuda resident Mervin Mascarenhas, has yet to find a buyer for a luxury pen he constructed out of meteorite material, two months after putting it on the market in Canada. But the owner of pen company Mas...

A crash course for Bermuda’s retailers on how to build their brand and stand out in a crowded marketplace is on offer from the Bermuda Chamber of Commerce. The half-day workshop, set for January 21 at the chamber’s office in Hamilton, will bring the ...

Businesses in Clocktower Mall at Dockyard and operations in a number of adjacent buildings will reopen tomorrow after a two-day closure. The area was vacated yesterday to allow for the fumigation of the former Royal Navy base’s restored North Basin b...

Festive window displays created by shops and businesses in St George have been delighting customers and passers-by. The best of the bunch, in the eyes of the judges for the St George’s Window Display Contest, was Davison’s of Bermuda. A trophy and $3...

Pet owners are increasingly seeking out healthier food options for their animals, including organic choices. That is one of the reasons why the owner of a new pet and pet supplies shop in Hamilton believes the business will help to fill a gap in the ...

An increase in immigration would boost the island’s struggling retail sector, the Leader of the Opposition said yesterday. Craig Cannonier said he was alarmed by figures that showed a decline in sales for seven months in a row and insisted action had...

Unique and handmade festive gifts made by Bermudian hands are on sale in a pop-up shop at the Bermuda National Trust’s Waterville property. Bermuda mementoes, pottery, banana leaf dolls, key chains created from ocean plastic, cards, books, and tea to...

For the first time in 5½ years, retail sales have fallen for more than six consecutive months. In September, the volume of sales dropped 6.8 per cent when adjusted for the rate of inflation, which was measured at 2.2 per cent that month. In dollar va...

Make excellence in customer service your top priority and you will not go far wrong in business. That is the advice for young entrepreneurs from Alicia Tucker, who opened her Southampton business The Tuck Shop a year ago. During her 12 months in oper...

The City of Hamilton is sponsoring Late Night Shopping on December 14th and 21st. As in previous years, lower Reid Street as well as Queen Street will be closed to vehicles as of 5pm allowing those areas to cater to more pedestrian traffic. All motor...

It is called a shirt “wall of frame”, and it is specifically geared to making the clothes shopping experience easier for men. Coral Coast Clothing, on Front Street, has picked its top 20 dress shirts and put them in individual display frames that ado...

A second 3 Little Bermudians colouring book has been published by McGinger Design Lab. This special edition book follows the characters McGinger, Doggie and Lobsterboy as they take part in various Christmas festivities in Bermuda. The book is suitabl...