Walgreens launches ‘Balance Rewards’ loyalty program
September 18, 2012
Walgreens announced Monday the official launch of its customer loyalty program, offering ways to save, earn points and get rewarded for purchases, services and healthy behaviors.
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SHRM-PR holds 39th annual conference this week
September 18, 2012
The Puerto Rico Chapter of the Society for Human Resource Management is gearing up for its 39th annual convention this week, from Sept. 19-22, headlined by local and invited industry talent.
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Puerto Rico high schoolers win Oracle’s ThinkQuest ’12 competition
September 17, 2012
A group of Puerto Rican students from the Josefa Pérez High School in Peñuelas and another from the Cupey María Montessori School won first and third place, respectively in the category of 16 and under during the most recent ThinkQuest 2012 competition sponsored by the Oracle Education Foundation.
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laShoppinista.com, an online retail consulting concept for women
September 17, 2012
It’s no secret that Puerto Rico consumers love to shop. With that in mind, and to help the female population make wise purchases.
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US Airways employee volunteers mark 15th anniversary
September 17, 2012
US Airways' employee volunteer corps, the Do Crew, marked its 15th anniversary earlier this month with the Salvation Army in San Juan.
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Liberty Cablevision adding beIN Sport network
September 14, 2012
Spanish soccer league fans who subscribe to Liberty Cablevision will be pleased to know that the cable provider is integrating the beIN Sport network into its basic high-definition channel lineup. The network has exclusive rights to the Spanish League games, plus the Italian Serie A and Ligue 1 of France.
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Honda opens new dealership in Bayamón
September 13, 2012
Honda recently opened a new and modern dealership in Bayamón that incorporates several design and operation systems to promote environmental conservation and efficient use of energy, said Carlos López-Lay, president of Bella Group, exclusive distributor of Honda in Puerto Rico.
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Scotiabank fundraisers benefit muscular dystrophy, youth clubs
September 12, 2012
A pair of recent fundraising efforts by Scotiabank employees and clients have benefited a trio of important nonprofits helping muscular dystrophy patients and looking after Puerto Rico’s youth.
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Doral Bank closes first ‘Fondo Doral’ loan
September 12, 2012
Viaja Puerto Rico, an online magazine that promotes internal tourism, received a $3,500 micro-loan through the Fondo Doral program that grants financing to nonprofits serving low-income women.
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Local farmer to produce, market corned beef
September 11, 2012
Puerto Rican consumers who have refrained from including corned beef in their shopping baskets because of how expensive it has gotten in recent years, may be happy to know that a local farmer and entrepreneur will begin selling a locally produced brand of the favorite island staple.
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Banesco USA names new country manager for Puerto Rico operations
September 10, 2012
Maritza Abadía, an experienced Puerto Rican banker, has been appointed country manager for Banesco USA’s Puerto Rico operations, Banesco USA President Rafael Saldaña announced.
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PIA to host healthcare summit
September 7, 2012
The Pharmaceutical Industry Association of Puerto Rico will be holding its “Health System Reform and the Quality of Healthcare” summit Sept. 14 to provide a forum for healthcare industry professionals to share ideas about trends and practices that influence the health outcomes for the local community.
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Aromas, flavors to mix at ‘Chocolate & Coffee Expo’
September 6, 2012
The flavors and aromas of coffee and chocolate will waft through the Puerto Rico Convention Center Sept. 22-23 during the Coffee & Chocolate Expo, an event that has attracted more than 40,000 visitors in the past two years, becoming the largest exhibition in the Caribbean for the industries and their complementary products.
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T-Mobile launches $30 ‘4G Unlimited Internet’ plan
September 6, 2012
Wireless carrier T-Mobile launched Wednesday its new “4G Unlimited Internet” plan that lets customers browse the web on their smartphones without extra charges or speed limits.
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CIAPR announces new Sept. 13-16 convention date
September 4, 2012
After having to postpone its Expo Convention 2012 due to Tropical Storm Isaac's looming threat last month, the Puerto Rico College of Engineers and Surveyors, known as the CIAPR, has rescheduled the event for Sept. 13-16, trade group President Angel L. González-Carrasquillo said.
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