Retailers glad curfew won't prevent shopping

RETAILERS were yesterday happy that the newest curfew change taking effect today does not prevent customers from shopping and gives workers sufficient time to get home from work.

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Retail relief at no new restrictions

BAHAMIAN retailers are breathing a sigh of relief after no new COVID-19 restrictions were announced by Prime Minister Dr Hubert Minnis during his national address.

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Mukesh Ambani: Asia's richest man takes on retail giant Amazon

A conglomerate run by Asia's richest man has started a service that aims to compete with Amazon in India...

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Sand Dollar branded top retail digital currency globally

The Bahamas' first central bank digital currency (CBDC), the Sand Dollar, was listed as the top retail digital currency in the just released PwC Global CBDC Index. The Bahamas beat out world financial giants including China and Sweden to land at the top spot, with the Sand Dollar receiving a global retail index of 92. ...
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A 75-year retail institution becomes latest casualty of COVID-19

One of the oldest businesses in Downtown Nassau is preparing to close its doors permanently, after 75 years of providing some of the island's most exquisite and delicate homewares to the Bahamian public. Established in a pre-independence Bahamas in 1946, The Linen Shop has seen its share of turmoil - surviving through multiple recessions, changes ...
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Retailers: Look after economy and we have no issues with proclamation

RETAILERS say they have no issues with the new proclamation of emergency as long as Prime Minister Dr Hubert Minnis looks out for the best interests of business owners...

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Retailers federation launches Shop Local initiative

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Retailers 'beyond thrilled'?following PM's decision to?relax restrictions

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GAS RETAILERS: BACK TO PROFIT VIA MARGIN RISE

By NATARIO McKENZIE

Tribune Business Reporter

nmckenzie@tribunemedia.net

PETROLEUM retailers yesterday welcomed the Government's decision to increase their gasoline and diesel margins by $0.10 and $0.15 per gallon respectively, admitting that while it was less than they wanted it would help bring them back to profitability.

Confirming the increase, which takes effect from today, the Government...

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No Back to School bonanza for retailers amid pandemic

ONE retailer has estimated back-to-school sales have fallen by 75 percent compared with last year, however several people in the sector are hopeful business will pick up in the coming weeks...

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