The Home Depot hiring 2,300+ people in Puerto Rico
March 10, 2022
Interviews can be conducted via phone or video conference, in addition to onsite parking lot interviews at a local store.
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El Mesón Sándwiches marks 50th anniversary with 2 new stores
March 10, 2022
By the end of this year, the company expects to have a total of 41 restaurants split between Puerto Rico and Orlando.
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Former San Juan retailer slapped with $150K federal counterfeiting fine
March 8, 2022
Cartier asked the court for statutory damages for infringement to three of its jewelry trademarks.
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Pizzaiolo Brazilian restaurant ‘closed until further notice’
March 1, 2022
Pizzaiolo was established in 1998.
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4-mall portfolio, including Plaza Los Prados in Caguas, sells for $80.25M
February 24, 2022
[BREAKING] The portfolio comprises 555,016 of square feet of commercial space.
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Restaurant Holding Company buys development rights of Popeyes in Puerto Rico
February 22, 2022
The company is the island's Burger King and Firehouse Subs owner.
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Puerto Rico retail sales up 18.3% Y-O-Y to slightly more than $3B
February 7, 2022
That is the 18th consecutive monthly rise in retail sales, the Department of Economic Development and Commerce said.
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Starbucks Puerto Rico will not be raising prices like US counterpart
February 4, 2022
News is my Business confirmed that the hike will not apply to the local market.
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6 consumer goods brands to watch in ’22 in Puerto Rican market
January 31, 2022
In Puerto Rico, 2022 is a promising year for national consumer goods, including well-known brands as well as recently launched ones. Six companies offer a variety of high-quality products worth looking at. 1. Viande FoodsViande Foods LLC focuses on consumers’ health and wellbeing by making locally inspired products, rich in nutrients and flavor. The company […]
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Puerto Rico restaurants lose $398M in sales in ’20 due to pandemic
January 26, 2022
Puerto Rico’s restaurant industry took a $398 million hit in sales during 2020, when COVID-19 restrictions were in full force, reaching $1.6 billion, a report released by Puerto Rico Restaurants Association (ASORE, in Spanish) showed. The 2020 results were 20% down from the $1.9 billion reported for 2019. The study also showed that in the […]
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To Go Stores to pay $125K civil penalty for environmental violations in Puerto Rico
January 25, 2022
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency announced a settlement between the United States and To Go Stores, LLC., that will resolve alleged violations of federal environmental laws at 15 gas stations in Puerto Rico. The company will pay a $125,000 civil penalty as part of the agreement. Underground storage tanks owned and/or operated by To Go […]
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Chick-fil-A scouts for owner/operators of Puerto Rico restaurants
December 22, 2021
As it plans to open its first Chick-fil-A restaurant in Puerto Rico, the company is seeking owner/operators and employees for its locations, two of which are planned for Bayamón. Recently, the fast-food restaurant chain announced that Caitlin Chávez has been selected as the owner and operator of the first Chick-fil-A franchise to open in Los […]
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Miami-based Grand Havana Cafe opening shops in Puerto Rico
November 18, 2021
Miami-based Grand Havana Cafe announced it has entered negotiations with AM:PM City Market Corp. to acquire its business portfolio in Puerto Rico, which includes locations in Isla Verde and Hato Rey. After the closing — expected to happen during the first semester of 2022 — the shops will be converted into Grand Havana Cafes, company […]
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1st Macy’s Backstage on the island opens at Plaza Las Américas
November 8, 2021
Plaza Las Américas and Macy’s Backstage announced the upcoming opening of the first Macy’s Backstage store in Puerto Rico, on Nov. 20, in time for the busy holiday shopping season. Macy’s on-mall, off-price pop-up store will be located on the second level of the space previously occupied by Borders and will have approximately 14,000 square […]
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Tasty Smart expands into FL market with Sam’s Club
October 29, 2021
Reaffirming its commitment to local entrepreneurs, Sam’s Club Puerto Rico announced that the variety of vegan and gluten-free cookies manufactured on the island, Tasty Smart, is currently available in 28 of its stores in South Florida and with the possibility of expanding to 48 establishments in that area in the coming months. “We continue focused […]
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