Forbes spotlights Puerto Rico leaders in new 30 Under 30 Local Lists
August 11, 2023
The young entrepreneurs are pioneering diverse industries and ventures on the island. #NewsismyBusiness
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Freshmart adopts eGrowcery platform to drive online sales
May 26, 2023
Partnership with Freshmart marks eGrowcery’s expansion into Puerto Rico. #NewsismyBusiness
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Puerto Rico Electronic Commerce Association born to strengthen sector
May 24, 2022
Companies or individuals interested in joining ACEPR can visit the organization’s website.
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Puerto Rican e-commerce platform Giftfully transforms gifting and rewarding
November 3, 2021
In time for the upcoming holiday season, e-commerce platform Giftfully — founded by two Puerto Rican women entrepreneurs — is offering an alternative in gift-giving with more than 100 local experiences available to present as gifts, incentives, or rewards. Nelia Villanueva and Marta Rivera, who made an initial investment of $50,000, head the operation that […]
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Ricoh Puerto Rico launches e-commerce platform for business sector
July 26, 2021
Electronic commerce was already on an upward trend, but it grew exponentially in the last year — by 300% in 2020, based on changes in consumer buying habits and the challenges faced by the markets. In the business segment, digital channels such as video conferencing and live chat have emerged as the predominant means for […]
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Twins Theory to build free e-commerce platform for 2 small businesses
April 8, 2020
Entrepreneurial brothers Jonathan and Joel Cotto, owners of the technology and marketing company Twins Theory based in San Juan, announced they will be selecting two small businesses to develop their online sales platforms for free. “In this time of crisis that the world is experiencing, we should all think about how we can help those […]
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Op-Ed: Digital literacy, learn to make your business succeed
December 31, 2019
We are currently making unimaginable advances in this digital and technological era and one of the fastest growing sectors is online commerce. But it’s no use if we don’t take advantage of all this. Digital literacy is a fundamental part for all those small and medium entrepreneurs who are looking to start an online business […]
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Op-Ed: The advantages of B2B e-commerce
October 7, 2019
Digitization is not only changing the way companies sell their products and services to customers, but also how companies sell to other companies. So, we face a new panorama in the world of business-to-business or B2B. Today, like all of us, commercial buyers need to only do a search on Amazon, to easily find all […]
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Wovenware, Canadian firm launch e-commerce platform
September 4, 2014
Puerto Rican software engineering and development firm, Wovenware, announced Wednesday it was chosen by Canadian start-up Coupons4Giving to develop a new platform for fundraising following a successful e-commerce site implementation in early 2014.
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Study: Puerto Rico Internet users growing, more ‘mobile’
May 17, 2013
Internet engagement continues growing in "leaps and bounds" in Puerto Rico, reaching 57 percent of use among island residents 12 and older, representing a little more than 1.8 million users, according to the results of the 2013 “SME Digital & Mobile Behavioral Study,” commissioned and revealed by the Sales and Marketing Executives Association Thursday.
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Regalatogo.com: Virtual marketplace for local gift cards
March 26, 2012
Puerto Rico consumers have become increasingly accepting of gift cards and now, instead of fighting traffic and crowds to pick one up, they can shop for them online at www.regalatogo.com.
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Companies to launch global e-mall with local flavor, sales estimates of $2M in 3 years
July 28, 2011
Guaynabo-based eGloboMall.com, a company dedicated to providing U.S.-based e-commerce retailers an outlet to sell their goods throughout Latin America, has granted a contract to Savtira Corp. to develop a cloud-based e-store to continue expanding its global footprint.
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