SBA Honors Owners of The Fred Hotel as Entrepreneurs of the Year
The U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) and SBDC have honored business partners Christopher “Topher” Swanson and Jeff Printz with the 2019 U.S. Virgin Islands Entrepreneurs of the Year Award.
Paradise Chiropractic & Wellness to Host Health Power Talk Dinner Event
Paradise Chiropractic & Wellness is offering a free health and wellness power talk and dinner, open to the public, at 6:30 p.m., June 3, in the SRMC Sunroom. This month's theme is "Mars Vs Venus -- DNA Differences in Health -- Complimentary Dinner Health Talk."
USVIEDA Board Elects New Officers
The U.S. Virgin Islands Economic Development Authority (USVIEDA) elected three new board members -- Kevin A. Rodriquez, Gary Molloy and Haldane Davies Ph.D. -- to be officers on Wednesday, May 15.
Industry Veterans Abisch and Goldenberg Join Crowley Logistics
Both men have joined the company as vice presidents. John Abisch, vice president of global supply chain solutions, and Bob Goldenberg, vice president of global business development, will be based in the Miami office.
SBA Proposes Certification Rule for Women-Owned Small Businesses
“Every day more women are participating in non-traditional industries, but they don’t always have easy access to federal government contracts. The proposed rule will bolster the number of federal contract awards to WOSB and EDWOSB-certified businesses..."
SBA Offers Funding Opportunity Through State Trade Expansion Program
The purpose of the grant opportunity is to invite proposals for funding from eligible state entities interested in, and capable of providing assistance, guidance and tools to qualified small businesses looking to engage in export-related activities.
USVIEDA Issues RFPs for Creation of Economic Development Plan
For individuals or firms that are interested in learning more about this Request for Proposal (RFP), the RFP can be retrieved from the USVIEDA website.
West Coast Travel to St. Thomas Easier with New American Airlines Flights
Starting on Dec. 21, the airline will begin new year-round service to Dallas/Fort Worth (DFW) as well as seasonal service to Chicago O’Hare (ORD), both operating on Saturdays.
DLCA Reminds Businesses Hurricane Price Lists Due June 1
This information is required by law and primarily targets businesses whose goods and services are necessary for hurricane preparation and recovery.
DOL Encourages Employers, Not for Profits to Offer Work Experience to Youth
Commissioner Designee Gary Molloy invites employers, not-for-profit organizations and training service providers to participate in this year’s Summer Youth Work Experience and Training Program Virgin Islands Department of Labor (VIDOL).
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VIGL Operations LLC, the grantee of the exclusive agreement to operate both the Clinton E. Phipps Racetrack on St. Thomas and the Randall “Doc” James Racetrack on St. Croix, provided an update on its efforts to revitalize the horseracing industry by outlining the ongoing construction projects at each racetrack. They also unveiled the plans for the tracks along with renderings and other details regarding the projects.
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VIGL Continues Efforts to Improve Racetracks
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VIGL Operations LLC has provided an update on its efforts to revitalize the horseracing industry in the Virgin Islands by outlining the ongoing construction projects at each racetrack.
