Monthly Archive
HiLo …25 years and still going strong
Mon, 2009-09-28 16:38
This year marks a milestone in the history of Hi Lo Food Stores as it celebrates its 25th anniversary as a subsidiary of GraceKennedy Ltd. Started in Jamaica on April 29, 1954 as the first supermarket in Jamaica, Hi Lo Food Stores was originally owned and operated by the Neal and Massey Group.
GraceKennedy Injects J$900M into First Global Bank
Fri, 2009-09-11 10:13
Following the recent disclosure by First Global Bank Limited (FGB) of irregular trading activities and breaches of internal procedures within the bank, GraceKennedy Limited, ultimate parent company of FGB, has injected J$900Million of new capital into the bank.
Encona Sauces Opens Facebook Page
Tue, 2009-09-08 12:17
Encona Sauces, the UK’s largest selling hot pepper sauce brand, has established an official page on the social site, Facebook. With the Encona range introduced in the US earlier this year, the site gives fans on both sides of the pond an opportunity to interact with each other and the Encona marketing team.
Hi-Lo Food Stores Specials
Fri, 2009-09-04 17:18
Hi-Lo Food Stores Specials, September 3 to September 9, 2009
First Global Bank Investigates Trading Irregularities
Tue, 2009-09-01 10:21
The following is a statement from Mr. Douglas Orane, Chairman of First Global Bank.
During a recent internal review of the treasury operations of First Global Bank, certain irregular transactions were detected. The Bank of Jamaica was notified of this development and our internal auditors commenced a full review of the matter.