Monthly News & Updates

May 2026 Issue

BEDC Business Spotlight

This month, we highlight Camily Lovell, Founder of Strange Bird Bermuda and this year's Vendor of the Year at the BEDC Business Awards.

Strange Bird is a unisex, sensorial skincare brand offering facial and body care products designed to simplify routines and solve real skin concerns. Camily's commitment to slower, more intentional care was further recognised with a win in the Skincare category at the 2026 Best of Bermuda Awards.

Learn more about Strange Bird!

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:

Jaime Ramsay, BrandIt

Kacee Morton-Simons, Metanoia Psychological Services

Yinka Bartley, Yunique

Jahkera Tucker & Dashaé Simons, Peace by Piece Puzzles

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!

Happening in the Community

Three Hours of Joy

Ever wondered what joy means, or how to create more of it?

Three Hours of Joy is a reflection workshop exploring how joy strengthens wellbeing, resilience, connection and meaningful work. Register today for thoughtful conversation and practical reflection you can carry into your work and life.

Wednesday, July 8
9am–12pm at BUEI
$130

Tip & Support Articles

How To Build a B2B Social Networking Strategy (2026) - Shopify

Learn how to use B2B social networking to build relationships, establish credibility, and boost conversions.

How To Name Your Brand: Types of Names and How To Choose One (2026) - Shopify

Learn how to name your brand, along with tips and practical advice from successful ecommerce brands.

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