JetBlue adds 2 flights to DR; launches co-branded card
November 9, 2012
JetBlue Airways, Puerto Rico’s largest carrier, announced Thursday plans to add two routes from San Juan: Punta Cana and Santiago, in the Dominican Republic, starting in May 2013. The routes will fill a gap left by American Eagle when it scaled back operations out of the Luis Muñoz Marín Airport.
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MasterCard, Plaza Las Américas partner for holiday savings
October 24, 2012
The holiday shopping season is starting early for MasterCard customers, who will be able to get deep discounts on their purchases during one night at Puerto Rico’s biggest mall, Plaza Las Américas.
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‘Priceless Puerto Rico’ program exceeds 1st year expectations
August 30, 2012
Puerto Rico’s inclusion in MasterCard’s “Priceless Cities” program has resulted in higher-than-expected levels of success during its first year and is now being set up for an expansion beyond the San Juan metropolitan area into other towns with brisk tourism activity.
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MasterCard migrating to chip-based cards to combat fraud
August 17, 2012
Starting in February 2013, MasterCard will start migrating Puerto Rico consumers to using credit cards with chips instead of magnetic strips to reduce fraud and identify theft.
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MasterCard features El Ñaqui food truck in ‘cashless pioneers’ series
June 21, 2012
MasterCard WorldWide has chosen the El Ñaqui gourmet food truck as the Caribbean region’s sole participant in its “Cashless Pioneers” international series, an initiative that highlights the stories of businesses that stand out for their innovation and visionary take on electronic payments around the world.
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MasterCard launches ‘priceless’ Wednesdays at 15 malls
April 10, 2012
MasterCard customers will have a special reason to shop on Wednesdays, when the credit card company is teaming up with retailers at 15 Centros Isla malls to offer discounts on purchases.
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P.R. included in MasterCard’s ‘Priceless Cities’ program
July 7, 2011
Puerto Rico’s pristine beaches and slew of entertainment options have long made it one of the most exciting destinations in the world. However, in recent years, the economy has presented a challenge that the tourism industry has addressed with creative campaigns.
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