Puerto Rican grocery store chain Selectos announced it has introduced its Easy Shop app to shoppers in the US mainland looking to make purchases for people residing on the island. Mayreg Rodríguez, executive director of Selectos, said the grocery store is looking to reach the estimated seven million Puerto Ricans living in the continental US, […]
Supermercados Econo, Supermercados Selectos and Walmart Puerto Rico announced the start of special shopping schedules for customers who are 60 and older, which are part of the population that is most vulnerable to the COVID-19 coronavirus. In separate statements, the retailers said the goal is to make it easier for this segment to make their […]
Oriental Bank announced Thursday it has granted a $4.9 million to Grupo Quiñones to build a Selectos supermarket, which is already under construction.
Businessman Thomas Ward, who less than a year ago opened a Selectos supermarket in the upscale Ciudadela apartment complex in Santurce, recently filed for Ch. 11 bankruptcy protection, listing some $5 million in debt.
Despite the difficult economic climate enveloping Puerto Rico, Selectos Supermarkets is betting on growth: on Thursday it will inaugurate a new store in the heart of Santurce, the fifth one to open in a year when the grocery chain expects to reach $600 million in sales, on par with 2011.
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