Article: The Puerto Rico Tourism Company Issues Progress Report For Island's Hotel Projects And New Convention Center.

Article: PUERTO RICO; HISTORIC SITES MIX WITH MODERN AMENITIES ACROSS THIS CARIBBEAN OASIS
Philadelphia Tribune, The;  December 12, 2004 ;     700+ words ......and mixed. Although Puerto Rico has been a commonwealth...labor introduced, Puerto Rico was ceded to the...Juan, the capital of Puerto Rico, has many historical...of the Governor of Puerto Rico, El Morro Fortress...get a glimpse of Puerto Rico's historical ...

Article: Prime Outlets of Puerto Rico Celebrates Grand Opening; 176,000 Square Foot Outlet Center Establishing Itself as a Premier Shopping Destination.
PR Newswire;  August 17, 2000 ;     561 words ...BARCELONETA, Puerto Rico, Aug. 17 /PRNewswire...Prime Outlets of Puerto Rico, in an official Grand...Prime Outlets of Puerto Rico are presently underway. Prime Outlets of Puerto Rico is already having...has become one of Puerto Rico's most popular ...

Article: Puerto Rico
Area Development Site and Facility Planning;  December 1, 2000 ;     700+ words ......largest employment group. PUERTO RICO'S 3,434 square miles would...mainland, according to the Puerto Rico Industrial Development Co...S. minimum wage applies in Puerto Rico, the hourly wage in the manufacturing...a large economic sector in Puerto Rico. In 1998 ...

Article: Uniform producer expands in Puerto Rico. (Aratex Uniform Manufacturing Co.) (Brief Article)
Daily News Record;  December 18, 1992 ;     168 words ......space here to over 150,000 square feet, investing up to $1.5 million...The plan should increase Puerto Rico employment by 500 jobs, bringing...a building leased from the Puerto Rico Industrial Development Co...on corporate earnings under Puerto Rico's laws. According to ...

Article: Prime Retail Announces Agreement to Sell Its Puerto Rico Outlet Center for $36.5 Million.
PR Newswire;  November 14, 2002 ;     505 words ......located in Barceloneta, Puerto Rico (Prime Outlets of Puerto Rico) (the Puerto Rico Property ) for consideration...36.5 million. The Puerto Rico Property contains approximately 176,000 square feet of gross leasable...non-outlet retail use. The ...

Article: CompUSA Opens First International Store; Computer Retailer Expands Into Puerto Rico.
PR Newswire;  April 24, 2003 ;     413 words ......announced that it is entering Puerto Rico. Local operations will begin...the opportunity we see in Puerto Rico, said Hal Compton, Chief Executive...products are in high demand in Puerto Rico, and we think our technology...fit for today's consumer in Puerto Rico. CompUSA ...

Article: Pier 1 lines due in Sears, Puerto Rico. (Pier 1 Imports Inc. will sell its products in Sears Roebuck Co. stores in Puerto Rico)(Brief Article)
HFN The Weekly Newspaper for the Home Furnishing Network;  November 13, 1995 ;     151 words ......merchandise in Sears' stores in Puerto Rico. Sears operates 10 stores...areas of 2,000 to 3,000 square feet. The first two are in the...to team up with Sears in Puerto Rico and look forward to the development of the Puerto Rico market by combining our...653 stores in 47 ...

Article: PUERTO RICO: COLGATE-PALMOLIVE EXPANSION.
Caribbean Update;  October 1, 1996 ;     112 words ......Inc., a subsidiary of Colgate-Palmolive Co., will make Puerto Rico its main toothbrush manufacturing site to supply global...expanded by 150 jobs (for a total of 216) and adding 60,000 square feet, to a current 105,000 square feet, reports Caribbean Business (August 8, 1996). ...

Article: Advantage Puerto Rico: newfound opportunities in the Caribbean. (US & International Economic Development).
World Trade;  June 1, 2003 ;     700+ words ......attractive qualities of Puerto Rico are not limited to the...operation in Aguadilla, Puerto Rico, in addition to promoting...approximately 600,000 square feet on 68 acres, complete...recreational facilities. Puerto Rico's greatest asset is its...system, doing business ...

Article: Farmacias El Amal consolidates position in Puerto Rico.
Chain Drug Review;  December 7, 1998 ;     700+ words ...RIO PIEDRAS, Puerto Rico - While not truly in a foreign...chain that is now among Puerto Rico's strongest retailers. Today...up to speed. Shoppers in Puerto Rico also like 24-hour outlets...enlarge one outlet from 5,000 square feet to 13,000 square feet, ...

Article: 'We are constantly looking for opportunities'.(Wal-Mart Puerto Rico Inc. acquiring Amigo Supermarkets)
MMR;  December 12, 2005 ;     549 words ......Wal-Mart's operations in Puerto Rico do not get a lot of...Mexico in 1991. In Puerto Rico the first Wal-Mart...chain in 1993. In 2001 Puerto Rico saw the first Wal...fifth, at 150,000 square feet, slated to open in...ranging from 10,000 square feet to ...

Article: HIGH COURT UPHOLDS FINES ON PUERTO RICO FOR JAIL OVERCROWDING
The Boston Globe;  March 20, 1990 ;     465 words ......million in fines against Puerto Rico for failing to relieve prison...before the high court. The Puerto Rico case stems from a 1979 lawsuit...be provided at least 35 square feet of cell space, and ultimately 55 square feet per inmate in dormitories and 70 square ...

Article: PUERTO RICO: PUBLIC AFFAIRS
Caribbean Update;  January 1, 1994 ;     700+ words ......country. In the past, the Government of Puerto Rico has announced plans to open an office...according to a survey of businesses by the Puerto Rico Labor Department. In October 1993, 11...eliminate 2,800 jobs (among them a plant in Puerto Rico with 300 jobs). Chairman Melvin R. ...

Article: PUERTO RICO: Economic growth forecasts for 1995
Caribbean Update;  February 1, 1995 ;     434 words ......3.5%. According to the Puerto Rico Planning Board, the island...the chain has been in Puerto Rico for 35 years, and that...proposed for airport. The Puerto Rico Ports Authority has received...Government agencies...The Puerto Rico Planning Board has approved...that ...