Spanish air carrier Air Europa announced Thursday the latest step in its expansion throughout the Caribbean with the connection of its daily flight between Spain and the Dominican Republic with Puerto Rico.
Saks Fifth Avenue, which is opening its first store in Puerto Rico and the 39th in its chain at The Mall of San Juan on Mar. 26, will be launching a special social media campaign entitled “La Gran Entrada” (“The Grand Entrance”), to celebrate the “vibrant spirit and aspirational essence of Saks’ new home.”
Embassy Suites hotels in Puerto Rico announced Wednesday the completion of the first phase of a renovation campaign at the Isla Verde and Dorado properties.
FirstBank and local digital agency, KIS, recently relaunched the bank’s corporate webpage designed to respond to a customer base that is increasingly accessing the web via mobile devices.
ExcipientFest Americas, a forum for “excipient” users and drug manufacturers to share technical, regulatory and commercial information, will be held April 27-29, at the Ritz Carlton, returning to Puerto Rico after two years of successful events stateside.
Safety Tracker Software LLC, a Puerto Rico based software development company, announced Wednesday it has signed up Coca Cola of Trinidad & Tobago as its first international client.
Resident Commissioner Pedro Pierluisi re-introduced legislation Tuesday to make hospitals in Puerto Rico eligible to receive bonus payments under Medicare for becoming users of electronic health records, or e-records.
Some 209 companies, mostly local small and medium businesses that took part in a meeting with Lufthansa Technik Puerto Rico late last year, have identified opportunities with the firm and its project in Aguadilla, the government announced Tuesday.
In response to high customer demand, Crowley Maritime Corporation’s liner services group is deploying an influx of new equipment, including hundreds of chassis, ISO tanks and high-cube containers, for use in the company’s services between the U.S., Puerto Rico, the Caribbean and Central America.
The effects of the recently approved “net neutrality” will have on Puerto Rico’s telecommunications industry are still uncertain, because the public and private sectors are holding off until the official order is released to either celebrate or voice their opposition, this media outlet learned.
Puerto Rico's overall manufacturing sector reported $76.6 billion in total value of shipments for 2012, down 4.5 percent from $80.2 billion in 2007, according to the U.S. Census Bureau's Economic Census of Island Areas.
Colombia and Puerto Rico recently tightened trade relations in the groups and conventions segment, with a presentation by Meet Puerto Rico to more than 80 travel and tourism business professionals from Colombia, said Milton Segarra, president of the agency also known as the Puerto Rico Convention Bureau.
The Puerto Rico chapter of the Association of Latino Professionals for America, known as ALPFA, recently hosted its second annual Excel workshop program during which a group of undergraduate students from different universities had the opportunity to learn the software program.
The Latin American Forum of Telecommunications Regulators, known as REGULATEL, and the Federal Communications Commission’s International Bureau recently signed a memorandum of understanding to establish a cooperative relationship between both organizations to direct regional initiatives.
Puerto Rico’s financial district will have a key player, The Hato Rey Center, renovated and brought up-to-date with state-of-the-art equipment, and its façade brought back to its original grandeur, building owner NAI Puerto Rico said Thursday.
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