New website illustrates benefits of e-payment options
June 13, 2016
e-Nabler Corp, a Puerto Rican company dedicated to developing integrated point of sales system eMobilePOS, recently unveiled a new web page to help small- and mid-sized businesses learn about and evaluate the benefits of electronic payment systems.
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H&M’s 1st P.R. store opens at The Mall of San Juan
June 10, 2016
After months of anticipation, the first H&M store in Puerto Rico, located in The Mall of San Juan, opened its doors Thursday. More than 1,400 H&M people lined up for more than seven hours to be the first inside the new store when it opened at noon.
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P.R. investment co. among top women-owned U.S. firms
June 9, 2016
WealthManagement.com has ranked Consultiva Internacional Inc. fifth among the top 10 investment advisory firms owned by women in the United States, the company announced.
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Bacardí hosts top distributor execs at Cataño distillery
June 9, 2016
Bacardí Corp., a part of the largest privately held spirits company in the world, this week hosted a visit by executives from its U.S. mainland distribution team of Southern Wine & Spirits and Glazer’s Inc. who toured the company’s 127-acre campus in Cataño, officials said Wednesday.
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Walmart launches fundraiser for P.R. Olympic team
June 8, 2016
Walmart Puerto Rico announced Tuesday an alliance with the Puerto Rico Olympic Committee to launch a fundraising campaign to support athletes training to represent the island in the next Olympic event in Brazil.
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USDA marks ‘National Homeownership Month’
June 7, 2016
The U.S. Department of Agriculture kicked off Monday “National Homeownership Month,” highlighting its role in helping people buy homes in rural areas across the U.S. mainland and Puerto Rico.
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Toyota Dealers Assoc. backs pediatric cancer patients
June 6, 2016
The Toyota Dealers Association will be donating $100 to the CAP Foundation for every homerun connected by the Superior Double A Baseball League through the end of the season that ends in August to support pediatric cancer patients receiving treatment at the Medical Center Pediatric Hospital.
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P.R. Dept. of Labor gets $200K for apprenticeships
June 3, 2016
The Puerto Rico Department of Labor and Human Resources is getting $200,000 from the U.S. Department of Labor through the “ApprenticeshipUSA State Accelerator Grants” program to expand and expedite registered apprenticeship programs nationwide.
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EVERTEC, ATH Network bring joy to 100 children
June 3, 2016
EVERTEC and the ATH Network recently joined efforts to give the opportunity to seven Puerto Rico-based nonprofit organizations focused on providing services to children with special needs to bring their participants to Disney on Ice and enjoy VIP treatment at the ATH Suite at the José Miguel Agrelot Coliseum.
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Lafayette Hospital now part of San Lucas health system
June 2, 2016
Effective Wednesday and following a $2 million investment, the healthcare facility known as the Lafayette Hospital in Arroyo became part of the San Lucas Episcopal Health System and will begin operating under a new name: the San Lucas Arroyo Emergency and Integrated Medicine Center.
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Samsung, ITU host mobile apps for accessibility contest
June 2, 2016
Samsung Electronics, in partnership with the International Telecommunication Union (ITU), announced Wednesday the second edition of the “Mobile Applications for Accessibility” competition to promote the creation and development of solutions with mobile apps dedicated to accessibility on the Android platform.
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PdMTech marks 15th anniversary, expands operations
June 1, 2016
Puerto Rican engineering and predictive maintenance firm PdMTech is marking 15 years of solid growth by expanding its operations to Dominican Republic and South America.
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Fla. firm pays off $14.5M Sheraton Old San Juan loan
May 27, 2016
Florida-based Consolidated-Tomoka Land Co. announced Thursday the pay off of its $14.5 million first mortgage loan secured by the Sheraton Old San Juan Hotel at a discount of approximately $218,000.
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U.S. Ag Sec to make 1st official visit to P.R. next week
May 27, 2016
Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack will make his first official visit to Puerto Rico starting next Tuesday, when he will highlight the U.S. Department of Agriculture's ongoing commitment to addressing food security and rural opportunity in the Commonwealth.
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New Museum of Art and Design of Miramar to open
May 26, 2016
The Museum of Art and Design of Miramar (MADMi), a new museum and private nonprofit foundation in Puerto Rico located on Cuevillas Street in Miramar, will open its doors in early 2018, through an investment of some $5 million, property executives said Wednesday.
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