For the fifth consecutive year, Scotiabank has been included in the Great Place to Work Institute's list of “Best Companies to Work For in Central America and the Caribbean,” for its operations in Puerto Rico, Dominican Republic, El Salvador, Panama, Guatemala and Costa Rica.
Prepaid wireless carrier Open Mobile recently struck a data roaming agreement with Verizon Wireless that will allows customers traveling stateside to avoid overage charges for using another network.
Third-party logistics company Leading Edge Logistics recently announced the acquisition of Horizon International Shipping of Miami and San Juan, a non-vessel owning common carrier (NVOCC), joining Leading Edge Logistics’ Puerto Rico division LEL Caribe.
Puerto Rican Chef Cielito Rosado will be taking her culinary expertise to Culebra, opening a new restaurant at the Club Seabourne boutique hotel.
JetBlue Airways announced Wednesday that its new nonstop "capital-to-capital" service from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to the Luis Muñoz Marín International Airport will begin on August 23, 2012.
Popular Inc. announced Wednesday that the 1-for-10 reverse split of its common stock, $0.01 par value per share, became effective Tuesday. Banco Popular de Puerto Rico's parent company's common stock is now trading on a split-adjusted basis.
Public affairs and digital marketing services agency Burson-Marsteller announced Tuesday the appointment of Lynnette Teissonniere as market leader for its operation in Puerto Rico. Teissonniere will be based in San Juan and will report to Ramiro E. Prudencio, president of Burson-Marsteller Latin America.
The Doubletree by Hilton Hotel San Juan in Condado recently received an “outstanding” classification during a quality control evaluation by Hilton Hotels, Yodil Cabán, general manager of the hotel, said Tuesday.
Kia Motors Puerto Rico looking for an ambassador to represent island customers at a brand loyalty at an event in Seoul, Korea, in September.
Looking to fight crime in his town, Humacao Mayor Marcelo Trujillo recently installed a new $300,000 electronic surveillance system to back up the work of the municipal police force.
As the mortgage banking industry tightens conditions for loan approvals, market newcomer Multi Mortgage has been quietly positioning itself as a go-to option for local consumers, closing on some $20 million in loans less than a year after being established.
Triple-S Salud announced it will be relaunching its “A clean island is a healthy island” public service campaign in an effort to continue generating awareness of the harmful effects of litter on the environment.
The Puerto Rico Museum of Art has teamed up with digital marketing agency Contáctica to launch the first social media platform created for a local museum.
Responding to enterprise customer demand for a single converged telecommunications solutions provider, New York-based Metropolitan Telecommunications (MetTel) announced Tuesday it has begun offering service in Puerto Rico.
Guaynabo-based Trans-Oceanic Life Insurance Company this month received a strong review from credit ratings agency A.M. Best Co., which revised the outlook for the issuer credit rating to positive from stable, to “bbb,” and affirmed the financial strength rating (Fof B++ (Good), while giving it a stable outlook.
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