AGP Executive Report
Last update: 9 hours agoRestaurant Industry: Puerto Rico’s Restaurant Association will spotlight local ingredients and suppliers at its Oct. 30–31 trade show, pitching restaurants as a way to grow island agriculture and keep more spending local. Retail and Small Business: Colectivo has opened a larger Plaza Las Américas location, expanding flexible retail space for local entrepreneurs; 22 small businesses now have permanent spots, with weekly spaces also available. Investment: Walmart plans to invest $65 million in its first Bayamón Supercenter. Tourism: A cruise industry conference opened in San Juan, while Puerto Rico is set to host global leaders for talks on the future of financial services. Innovation and Trade: UPR opened a scientific incubator backed by $4 million for research and technology, and seven Puerto Rican companies joined a DDEC trade mission to Texas. Manufacturing: Island manufacturers are laying out plans for the next decade of industrial growth.
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