Pepsi-Cola Puerto Rico Distributing recently announced that its supply chain is undergoing a series of improvements, including a $7 million modernization of its fleet of vehicles. As part of the initiative, the distributor bought 48 new trucks, labeled with the iconic Pepsi and 7UP brands, to deliver and distribute its products to points of sale […]
Invest Puerto Rico (InvestPR) provided an overview of its achievements in 2020, which included secured new business commitments including 3,500 new jobs, $58 million in capital investment, and an average payroll of $51,000 per job. During a virtual presentation, the island’s official investment promotion organization shared the results presented in its annual report, detailing the […]
The Parallel18 startup acceleration program is marking its fifth anniversary with a rundown of its achievements so far, which include receiving 4,340 applications, graduating 211 companies of which 35% are from Puerto Rico and seeking 85% of them survive despite trying economic times. During a presentation, Parallel18 officials said $1.3 million were distributed in grants […]