Op-Ed: HackPR ’16 stages next-generation innovation
September 19, 2016
Wovenware is very excited to be sponsoring and attending HackPR 2016 next weekend — Puerto Rico’s largest student hackathon.
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MillerCoors partners with San Juan Bay Estuary Program
September 19, 2016
With an innovative technique for conserving water resources, MillerCoors employees and volunteers have created an alliance with the San Juan Bay Estuary Program to create a “Stormwater Garden” in the Condado Lagoon.
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Baby Boomers Expo marking 7th edition Oct. 8-9
September 19, 2016
The seventh annual edition of the Baby Boomers Expo will take place Oct. 8-9 at the Puerto Rico Convention Center, when organizers will aim to draw 20,000 members of 50-plus crowd to get educated on issues affecting them, participate in health clinics, and more activities.
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Cervecera de Puerto Rico picks DDB Latina Puerto Rico
September 19, 2016
Cervecera de Puerto Rico announced the selection of advertising and integrated communications agency DDB Latina Puerto Rico for its main brand, the Medalla Light beer.
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Treasury: Aug. revenue 1.9% above estimates at $550M
September 16, 2016
General Fund net revenues in August totaled $550 million, $10.3 million, or 1.9 percent, above estimates, Treasury Secretary Juan Zaragoza-Gómez said Thursday.
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John Dixon & Assoc. sells $3.6M in P.R. real estate
September 16, 2016
Atlanta-based John Dixon & Associates, which recently took on the challenge of selling off a portfolio for a United States-based equity fund, sold $3.6 million in properties in Puerto Rico via auction, the company confirmed Thursday.
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DHL, United Airlines expand services in San Juan
September 16, 2016
United Airlines and DHL Global Forwarding, the air and ocean freight specialist within Deutsche Post DHL Group, announced Thursday several significant growth and expansion initiatives in Puerto Rico.
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Liberty opens new Plaza del Sol customer service center
September 16, 2016
Liberty Puerto Rico inaugurated Thursday its new Customer Service Center at Plaza del Sol Shopping Center in Bayamón to provide more convenience and efficiency to customers in the Bayamón area, the company announced.
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DDR donates school supplies to Boys & Girls Club
September 16, 2016
Some 2,500 school supplies were delivered by DDR Puerto Rico to the Boys & Girls Club of Puerto Rico, an entity that provides services to children ages 6 to 18 years old for their academic leadership development and recreation.
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P.R. Products Association urges residents to ‘buy local’
September 15, 2016
The Puerto Rico Products Association unveiled Wednesday it’s latest institutional effort urging residents to buy local, saying that for every dollar households invest in island-made goods and services, imports are reduced by 5 percent.
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San Juan among Expedia’s sought-after Caribbean spots
September 15, 2016
The Expedia group, one of the world’s leading travel companies, reported Wednesday that travel demand to certain Caribbean destinations has continued to increase on Expedia group sites.
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Study: 3 out of 4 P.R. households give to charity
September 15, 2016
Three out of four households in Puerto Rico, or 74.9 percent, confirmed in a study that they made charitable donations in 2014, a high rate of giving, especially compared to similar data in the U.S., which shows 55.8 percent of mainland U.S. households giving to charity in 2013.
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Spotery to present at demo day in San Francisco
September 15, 2016
Spotery, a Puerto Rican-startup and the only one representing Latin America in the “Startups Residence Program” in San Francisco, will present its tech platform during Friday’s demo day session, the company announced Wednesday.
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Oriana Solar Farm begins producing energy in Isabela
September 14, 2016
Oriana Energy LLC, a subsidiary of Sonnedix Group, in partnership with Yarotek, announced Tuesday it has commenced energization of the $160 million Oriana Solar Farm, a 45MW AC (58 MW) solar power plant in Isabela.
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PRISA Group, Peachtree to develop 3 Florida hotels
September 14, 2016
Through a joint partnership, San Juan-based The PRISA Group and Peachtree Hotel Group have begun development of three, select-service hotels in Florida, the companies announced Tuesday.
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