Retailers Federation says second lockdown is final nail in coffin for many

Bahamian retailers yesterday said this second two-week lockdown implemented by the competent authority will be the final nail in the coffin for many of them. The Bahamas Federation of Retailers (BFR) said it is disappointed that after merchants invested heavily to enforce social distancing protocols and online selling platforms, many businesses were still forced to ...

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Retailers Federation says second lockdown is final nail in coffin for many

Bahamian retailers yesterday said this second two-week lockdown implemented by the competent authority will be the final nail in the coffin for many of them. The Bahamas Federation of Retailers (BFR) said it is disappointed that after merchants invested heavily to enforce social distancing protocols [...]
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Bristol Wines & Spirits Moves To Same-Day Retail Delivery With Local Online Ordering and Delivery App Kraven

Bristol Wines & Spirits, the leading Bahamian purveyor of premium wine, spirits, and non-alcoholic beverages, recently partnered with Kraven, a new food and beverage delivery company...

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Relief for petroleum retailers

Relief for petroleum retailers and distributors may be in sight, as Environment Minister Earl Deveaux has confirmed that, in principle, there will be an increase in the margins they are allowed on gas and diesel sales.

Petroleum retailers have been agitating for an increase in their allowed margins of $0.44 cents per gallon on gasoline and $0.19 cents per gallon on diesel - the diesel margin un...

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1st Bahamian Health Medical Supplies Retail Store

It?s not a store you think about, not like the grocery or the bank, however, when you need their product you are relieved that this business exists in the Bahamas.
Ports International opened its doors in 1985. Recently, the business opened the new home health retail store showroom on Shirley Street...

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Retailers relieved to?reopen their?stores

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Coronavirus: Retailers working hard to protect their staff

AS the coronavirus continues to infect people worldwide, Bay Street retailers said they are taking the necessary precautions to decrease their chances of contracting the potentially deadly disease.

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URCA fines BTC for?breaches of retail pricing rules

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Gas retailers squeezed on credit access

File Pics of gas stations

By NATARIO MCKENZIE

Tribune Business Reporter

nmckenzie@tribunemedia.net

DESPITE the margin increase granted by the Government last October, a number of petroleum retailers have been unable to benefit because they have been denied working capital by lenders to purchase petroleum products.

Interim president of the Bahamas Petroleum Retailers Association (BPRA), Philip...

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Electronic retailers fear impact of virus could be devastating

LOCAL electronic retail companies say they fear the global novel coronavirus outbreak will have a devastating impact on their companies in the long-term. In an effort to manage the spread of the deadly virus, Chinese authorities last month mandated

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