Monthly News & Updates

May 2026 Issue

BEDC Intern Spotlight

This month, we highlight Zillah Welch, a Business and Marketing student at Falmouth University currently interning at BEDC through the Department of Workforce Development's Youth Employment Programme.

Over 10 weeks, Zillah will rotate through the various units at BEDC, gaining hands-on exposure to entrepreneurship support, communications, and business development. Her background in Art and Design from Bermuda College gives her a creative foundation that she is now channeling into her marketing studies, and we are happy to welcome her.

Did You Know?

BEDC is looking for commercial kitchen owners to rent out unused kitchen time to approved entrepreneurs.

Why participate:

Earn income from underutilized kitchen space
Flexible scheduling (hourly, weekly, or monthly)
Support local food businesses (bakers, caterers, etc.)
BEDC helps manage and match users

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Mind Your Business Podcast

Tune in to find out how to mind your business with BEDC, special guest entrepreneurs, industry experts and more. This month we featured:

Minister Jason Hayward, Economy & Labour

Nandi Outerbridge, Bananas Party

Mark & Dr. Lucy Richardson, Cedar Tree Vets

Richard Beverley & Kurtis Wright, Block Infrastructure

WATCH HERE

Book an Appointment

Interested in how BEDC can help you in these challenging times? Want to apply for one of our products? All appointments are completely confidential and complimentary. Book a free consultation with one of our officers today!

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BEDC How-To Guides

Are you looking to start a business in Bermuda but don't know where to begin? Let our How-To Guides help you! BEDC has curated a host of industry specific guides that outline specific information, requirements and the necessary processes for getting your business off the ground.

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ByBermuda

Looking to get your business online? Join the ByBermuda virtual market today! It's a unique opportunity to showcase your business online, accept online payments without any cost, and connect with a wider audience. All at no charge to you. Sign up now!

Tip & Support Articles

Brand Perception Research: How To Measure Brand Perception (2026) - Shopify

Brand perception research evaluates how your audience views your brand. This provides insights that can help you position your brand for market expansion.

Customer Experience Branding: How To Improve Brand CX (2026) - Shopify

Use customer experience branding to extend your brand ethos across every CX interaction, from ads to unboxing to post-purchase satisfaction surveys.

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