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Nominate Your Household Worker Today!

October 22, 2019

Send us 200 words explaining how your household worker, handyman, caregiver, gardener or general domestic worker has made a difference in your life, to your home and your family. Submit entries to gracekennedy@gkco.com or drop off entry labelled “GraceKennedy/Heather Little-White Household Worker of the Year Award”, at 73 Harbour Street, Kingston. Nominations close Monday, November …

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GraceKennedy Opens US$5M Grace/La Fe Facility in New Jersey

October 9, 2019

The GraceKennedy Group took another step towards realising its vision of becoming a Global Consumer Group on Monday, October 7, when it officially opened its brand new Grace/La Fe facility in Woodbridge, New Jersey. The facility, which cost the company some US$5M, will drive increased operating facilities and reduce costs, while having the teams centrally …

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GraceKennedy Accepting Applications for 2020 Jamaican Birthright Programme

September 13, 2019

Provides Opportunity for Diaspora Students to Learn About their Heritage GraceKennedy Limited (GKL) has announced that it has started accepting applications from second and third generation Jamaican students for its 2020 Jamaican Birthright Programme. The cultural immersion programme allows university students of Jamaican heritage from Canada, the United Kingdom and the United States of America, …

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GraceKennedy Group CEO Awarded at 15th Jamaica USA Chamber of Commerce Conference in Florida

September 4, 2019

Wehby Says It’s a Good Time to Do Business In and With Jamaica GraceKennedy Group CEO, Senator Don Wehby was among several Jamaicans awarded the ‘Jamaican Milestone Award’ at the 15th Conference of the Jamaica USA Chamber of Commerce, held at the Signature Grand in Davie, Florida on Thursday, August 29. Senator Wehby, who was …

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GraceKennedy Foundation Presents Carlton Alexander Bursaries Valued at J$1.2M to Children of 18 GK Employees

Excellence never goes unrewarded! This was certainly the case at the 29th anniversary of the annual Carlton Alexander Memorial Bursary Awards Ceremony held on August 26, 2019 at GraceKennedy’s Harbour Street offices in downtown Kingston. During the short ceremony, 18 brilliant children of GraceKennedy employees received academic bursaries valued at a total of $1.2 million, …

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GraceKennedy to Provide Food Aid for Financially Challenged UWI & Utech Students – “Feed the Future” Campaign to be Launched ...

Just in time for the new school year, the GraceKennedy Foundation has spearheaded additional improvements to a food bank programme, which will assist financially challenged tertiary level students to meet their nutritional needs under the campaign dubbed “Feed the Future.” The programme, known as the “GK Campus Connect Food Bank,” was established in April 2019, …

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GraceKennedy Group Reports Increased Revenues of J$51.5 Billion, $3.1 Billion Increase over Corresponding Prior Year Period

August 24, 2019

GraceKennedy Money Services (GKMS) successfully launched a new money transfer service, allowing for direct to bank settlement of incoming funds, which has seen strong consumer adoption. The segment was however impacted by volatility in the foreign exchange market, and a decline in remittance transaction volumes, due to the ongoing implementation of enhanced compliance measures.

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GraceKennedy to Host Overseas-Based Students of Jamaican Descent for Summer Internship

June 12, 2019

GraceKennedy Limited (GKL) will host four university students from the USA, UK and Canada for a five-week professional and cultural internship in Jamaica from June 28 to August 7, 2019.

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GraceKennedy Opens New Headquarters on Kingston’s Waterfront

June 3, 2019

Company says new HQ shows its continued commitment to downtown Kingston

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GraceKennedy and Musson Partner to Enter Group Insurance Market

March 31, 2019

GraceKennedy and the Musson Group officially announced a partnership that will see the two companies collaborating to enter the group health and life insurance market.

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GraceKennedy Group Reports Increased Revenues and Operating Profits

March 28, 2019

Company Performance Ahead of Plan But Negatively Impacted By Volatility in Forex Market

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Statement On The Alleged Incident Involving Students and a Teacher at Calabar High School, From CEO, GraceKennedy Group, Don Wehby

March 25, 2019

Kingston, Jamaica, March 25 – Following a letter dated March 22,2019 to the President of the Inter-Secondary Schools Sports Association (ISSA)…

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GraceKennedy Foundation to Host Public Lecture Entitled “Clean Kingston Harbour: Pipe Dream or Pot of Gold”

March 21, 2019

In continuing to support the GraceKennedy Group’s philanthropic mandate by creating environmentally sustainable programmes.

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GraceKennedy Limited Investor Briefing Audio – March 12, 2019

March 12, 2019

An audio presentation from the GraceKennedy Investor Briefing, held on March 12, 2019, is now available.

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GraceKennedy Limited Investor Briefing

March 4, 2019

Senator Don Wehby, CD Group Chief Executive Officer, GraceKennedy Limited invites you to participate in our Investor Briefing to discuss our 2018 annual results on Tuesday 12th March 2019. The briefing will take the form of an on-line audio conference from 2:30 to 3:10 p.m. Jamaica Time (-5 Greenwich Mean Time (GMT)). You will be …

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Foods
Services

February 26, 2019

We develop, manufacture and distribute a wide range of food and non-food products under the Grace brand, as well as the brands of our international principle.

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Financial
Services

February 25, 2019

Our portfolio companies provide a diverse range of services including Cambio, Remittance, Bill Payment, Insurance, Banking and Investments.

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Foundations

February 24, 2019

GraceKennedy is committed to the highest standards of corporate social responsibility through the work or our foundations

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