Retailer SuperMax recently launched its “Pon SuperMax” delivery program, testing the service out at its De Diego and Isla Verde locations. The service could benefit clients who depend on the metropolitan area bus service, which is on strike this week.
Under the slogan "Let hope grow," Walgreens launched a campaign Monday that establishes the analogy between the celebration of a rebirth after beating breast cancer and giving life to a tree by planting it to support the Susan G. Komen de Puerto Rico Foundation and its “5K Race for the Cure.”
Chevron Puerto Rico, which operates on the island under its Texaco brand, and its network of retailers, has joined the "Pumpkins of Hope" fundraising campaign to benefit St. Jude Children's Research Hospital.
Wireless carrier T-Mobile this weekend unveiled the two newest smartphones joining its portfolio of products the HTC Amaze 4G and Samsung Galaxy S II, the first to take advantage of its 4G (HSPA+ 42) network technology.
Natural Awakenings-Puerto Rico magazine held its “Natural Choice” awards this weekend, bestowing its “Yummy Award” (Local Edible Product), to Orgánica Yogurt and its founder, Antonio Castro-Barreto. It is the second time the entrepreneur has received the distinction, and his company is the only one in Puerto Rico to have it, Orgánica officials said.
The management of the Dorado Beach, a Ritz-Carlton Reserve — an ultra-luxury hotel property slated to open December 2012 — announced Friday a partnership agreement with award-winning Chef José Andrés to open his first restaurant outside the U.S. mainland at the property. The related investment was not revealed.
BBVA Auto, one of the island’s largest vehicle financing firms, will be participating during this weekend’s “The Sale” event, Sept. 29-Oct. 3, at 12 dealerships throughout the island where more than 2,000 new and used cars will be available for sale.
Local software developer Fusionworks recently received an international award from SAP, picking it as the regional winner during a recent business partners annual meeting in Mexico.
Members of the government’s economic team, headed by Economic Development and Commerce Secretary José Pérez-Riera, will host the third edition of the Economic Development Summit, Sept. 27 at the Sheraton Convention Center.
In preparation for its November opening at Plaza Las Américas, casual dining modern chinese eatery P.F. Chang’s China Bistro is looking to recrui as many as 300 employees. Interviews are taking place through Sept. 23, from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. at the San Juan Wildlife Museum on Kennedy Avenue.
The Amgen Foundation recently selected Wilma Suliveras Ortíz, a human resources staff member at Amgen’s Juncos manufacturing complex, along with 10 other company employees, to receive the 2011 Amgen Excellence in Volunteering Awards.
As part of its strategy to increase customer deposits, FirstBank announced Wednesday the launch of “Cuenta 1,” a checking account for individuals that carries no service fees, does not require a minimum opening balance or minimum monthly balance.
Some 1,700 members of the National Association of Postmasters of the United States are holding their annual convention in San Juan this week, with an agenda chock-full of professional development workshops, social activities and tours around the island.
Kevane Grant Thornton announced Monday the launch of the first tax and business application for mobile devices in Puerto Rico, calling it “an innovation in the accounting profession.”
Toyota de Puerto Rico recently selected Florida-based American Traveler Motor Club to provide roadside services to its Toyota, Scion and Lexus vehicle owners on the island, News is my Business learned.
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