Wireless provider AT&T launched a program on May 1 giving clients who trade in their current smartphones at least $100 toward the purchase of a new one, including the new Samsung Galaxy S 4, BlackBerry Z10, 32 GB HTC One, and the iPhone 5.
The Compulsory Insurance Joint Underwriters Association (known as ASC by its initials in Spanish) recently announced it has extended its call center hours in benefit of Puerto Rico clients.
Banco Cooperativo recently launched its new “Zona Card,” a MasterCard debit card exclusive for the “Z” generation — 16 to 25 year-olds — available at participating credit unions. BanCoop also launched a mobile application that will help clients locate credit unions and ATMs affiliated with the Red Coop24 network.
Popular Inc. announced Thursday that at its annual meeting of stockholders, held on April 30, approved the reelection of a director and the election of a new director to its board of directors.
In keeping with “its legacy of innovation, quality and service excellence,” retailer SuperMax announced Thursday the availability of new departments and services at its Ponce Town Center Store to offer consumers “a new shopping experience.”
The Holmes Report has named global public relations firm Burson-Marsteller the “2013 Latin American Agency of the Year.” This recognition comes to the firm after a year of growth and award-winning work in the Latin American region. The Holmes Report will present the award at its annual SABRE Awards Dinner on May 7 in New York City.
The Caguas municipal government and its business development support office, PromoCaguas, announced Wednesday the start of the second edition of the “Caguas Compite” microenterprise incubation program.
California-based solar franchising company Solar Universe announced Wednesday the opening of its first international franchise in Puerto Rico by local entrepreneurs, Luz and William Rodríguez.
The College of Engineers and Surveyors of Puerto Rico is getting ready to celebrate its 75th anniversary this month, with a series of events to commemorate the milestone.
Oriental Bank received the “Excellence in Quality Banking Award” from the Puerto Rico Products Association last weekend, for supporting local entrepreneurship and for its outstanding contribution to the local economy.
Automaker Ford announced Tuesday it is offering its new Extended Service Plan as an added perk with the purchase of a new Focus, Fiesta or Fusion through June 2, 2013. The plan covers eight maintenance visits and part replacement for three years, or 36,000 miles.
For the past six years, Destilería Serrallés has experienced consistent growth, achieving nationwide distribution of its flagship product, Don Q, in the United States, and breaking into international markets including the United Kingdom, France, Spain, Italy, Slovenia, Mexico and Panama. This growth has led the Puerto Rican company to exceed sales of 300,000 exported cases per year.
The U.S. Small Business Administration, the Federal Reserve Bank of New York, the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation and the Puerto Rico Small Business & Technology Development Center will host a Government Procurement Forum on April 30 starting at 8 a.m., to help facilitate business development opportunities for small firms seeking contracts with federal and local government agencies.
Banco Popular de Puerto Rico announced Tuesday it has approved a $40 million credit line for the construction of the San Fernando de la Carolina hospital in Carolina, a project the municipality announced late last year.
With a varied representation of products and services from Puerto Rican companies this weekend, the Puerto Rico Products Association will confer its Awards for Excellence in Quality, reaffirming the importance of supporting and recognizing local entrepreneurs, the trade group said Tuesday.
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