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Investment conference shows upward trendIt's no secret last year wasn't a bullish market for investments in anything, especially tourism in the region. But renewed interest and attendance at the 14th annual Caribbean Hotel and Tourism Investment Conference (CHTIC) in San Juan, Puerto Rico bodes well. Puerto Rico Governor Luis Fortuño Time to ponder public, private partnershipsThe recent global recession and a new flatter 21st century have forced governments and private sectors to reevaluate their traditional roles.
Syed Gilani St. Croix's business all starsMore than 200 Chamber members and guests attended the St. Croix Chamber of Commerce 2009 Business and Professional Excellence Awards Gala October 17. And the winners are..
John Harper president of Marshall & Sterling InsuranceSt. Croix office, is presented award for 2009 Business of the Year by David P. Huffman, President and Chief Operating Officer of HOVENSA L.L.C. Photo coutesy Ted Davis Caribbean brand still strongThey came from the east, west, north and south. And though the numbers declined from last year, those who attended the 13th annual Caribbean Tourism Investment Conference in Bermuda, confirmed a strong commitment to the Caribbean.
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AudioSusan Black of The Black and Wright Group speaks about social media marketing at Caribbean Week in New York. SPECIAL REPORTCaribbean Hotel and Tourism Investment Conference in San Juan, Puerto RicoJaime Lopez-Diaz, executive director of Puerto Rico Tourism Company speaks with Yndiana Montes about the lure of Puerto Rico for business and pleasure. Clickhereto hear more government and industry leaders speak with correspondent Yndiana Montes. Feature Stories CHTIC on virginvoices.comRenewed interest and attendance at the 14th annual Caribbean Hotel and Tourism Investment Conference (CHTIC) in San Juan, Puerto Rico provides hope for in 2011. Click for more. Jamaica site of 2011 MarketplaceCaribbean Marketplace 2011 will be held in Jamaica at the new Montego Bay Convention Centre January16 to18. Click for more. Caribbean Hotel and Tourism Investment Conference photosIt was all business and all Caribbean as global executives, tourism officials and investors gathered in San Juan in May 2010. Yndiana Montes snapped these VIP photos Click for more. Marketing for small business topic at SBDC-SBA awards breakfastCompetitive marketing for small businesses will be the topic of a keynote presentation by D. Jerry Garcia, marketing director of U.S. Virgin Islands Economic Development Agency, during a breakfast awards presentation June 4 from at Wyndham Sugar Bay Resort & Spa in St. Thomas. Click for more. Schedule a check up for your businessA business check up can help avoid disputes, injuries, damage claims and even strengthen your defenses when lawsuits are unavoidable. Just as regular medical checkups can spot potential problems, periodic “business checkups” can help small businesses anticipate, and guard against, legal liabilities, and excessive costs. Click for more. Investors gather in BermudaThey came from the east, west, north and south. Those who attended the 13th annual Caribbean Hotel and Tourism Investment Conference (CHTIC) in Bermuda confirmed a strong commitment to the Caribbean. ARCHIVE MAY 2009 Click for more. Investors travel to TrinidadThe 12th annual Caribbean Hotel and Tourism Investment Conference convened in Trinidad with record attendance. * ARCHIVE MAY 2008* Click for more. U.S. SBA offers on line courseThe U.S. Small Business Administration offers online training access contracting opportunities for small businesses, including those owned by women, minorities, disadvantaged individuals and veterans. Click for more. Social networking pays big dividendsConnecting with others on line can increase exposure and potential revenue. Click for more. A new model for public and private partnershipsThe recent global recession and a new flatter 21st century have forced governments and private sectors to review their traditional roles. Click for more. More opportunities for USVI and Puerto Rico small businessThe Obama Administration has reaffirmed its commitment to ensuring that minority-owned and small businesses, including women- and veteran-owned businesses, have access to government contracts. Click for more. Profiting during a bad economyOur law firm recently established an Asset Stabilization and Strategic Economic Recovery Team (ASSERT) to help businesses stay afloat. Here are some pointers from our team. Click for more. Time for tourism stakeholders to stand upCreating a ONE Caribbean marketing fund, now even when the economy is bad - especially because the economy is bad- makes sense. Click for more. St. Croix's business all starsMore than 200 Chamber members and guests attended the St. Croix Chamber of Commerce 2009 Business and Professional Excellence Awards Gala October 17. And the winners are... Click for more. Cruzan rum in the Virgin IslandsGovernor John P. deJongh, Jr., U.S. Virgin Islands, and Cruzan VIRIL, Ltd., makers of Cruzan Rum, the flagship rum brand recently announced a 30-year public-private partnership that includes an expansion of production capacity for Cruzan Rum in the Virgin Islands. Click for more. Turning the tide of timeshareNo longer marginalized, time-share, now known as’ vacation ownership’ has evolved into a multi billion dollar business around the globe, with more than $13 billion in annual sales. Click for more. Marketplace shows interest in region remains strongThe 30th annual Caribbean Marketplace, January 10 to 12 2010 at the Puerto Rico Convention Center, proved, despite a troubled economy, the Caribbean brand is still strong. Click for more. Virgin Islands celebrates small businessLeonor D. Dottin, State Director of the Virgin Islands Small Business Development Center (VI SBDC) announced that Ms. Dannica L. Thomas has been selected as the 2009 State Star. Click for more. |
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