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October 28, 2011
BBBC targets 30 percent of market with new beer
FREEPORT, Bahamas- Bahamian Brewery and Beverage Co Ltd. (BBBC) is about to launch "Bush Crack" in the domestic market - the first local beer to retail in a 16-ounce can.
With about 22.5-to-23 percent of the beer market in The Bahamas now in the BBBC camp, according to sales and marketing manager Lynden Johnson, the company is hoping the new 16-ounce can along with the quality of the product will ...
December 01, 2011
Aquapure eyes Rock Star production
The oldest and largest water producer in the country is seeking to further diversify its offerings in a tough economic climate, targeting production of the Rock Star energy drink as a means to kick-start sales.
Jeffrey Knowles, the operations manager at Aquapure, told Guardian Business, "You have to diversity if you're going to make it."
Although traditionally focused on water and juices, Knowles ...
April 26, 2012
Sands targets retail store growth
The Bahamian Brewery & Beverage Company is boosting its presence in the retail wine and spirits business by constructing a warehouse and distribution facility in New Providence.
Head of the brewery, James Sands, said the warehouse has broken ground near the corner of Nassau Street and West Bay Street. The company is coming off the opening of a new Jimmy's Liquor Store in Eleuthera earlier this ye...
October 05, 2012
Gibson Wins Sands E-class Races In Grand Bahama
Freeport, Grand Bahama -- From the start of the Regatta season in the Family Islands the Bahamian Brewery & Beverage Company has sponsored both the Sands Beer 'Man in the Boat' Sculling races as well as the E-Class Regatta races.
October 08, 2012
Economic Crisis In Freeport: A Call To Action
Given the economic crisis now affecting Freeport and Grand Bahama, an action task force committee should be formed under the direction and auspices of government, the Grand Bahama Port Authority (GBPA) and Licensees to determine and effect both short- and long-term solutions.
November 05, 2012
Sands Complex Marches To Completion
Five years ago, James 'Jimmy' Sands' vision to launch the 100 percent Bahamian owned truly Bahamian Brewery and Beverage Company Limited became a reality in Grand Bahama.
May 30, 2014
Long Island Regatta set for June
The 47th annual Long Island Regatta is set for June 6 at the newly refurbished Salt Pond regatta site, which has been equipped with new restroom facilities and an upgraded appearance.
Sands Beer has played a huge role in the revival of sailing in the country and because of that, the boats in the E class will be named after various Sands beer products - Sands, Sands Light, High Rock and Strong Back...
July 10, 2014
Govt in 600 million-plus waste-to-energy plant signing
The government this week signed a letter of intent with a company that plans to build a $625 million-$675 million waste-to-energy plant at the landfill that is projected to lower the cost of electricity and generate 2,500 construction and 400 permanent jobs.
In what may herald a significant shift in this country's energy infrastructure, Stellar Waste-To-Energy Bahamas Limited (SWTEB) Principal Fab...
August 20, 2014
Bahamas Stripping To Establish Regional Manufacturing Plant in West End, Grand Bahama
The Bahamas Striping Group of Companies (BSGC) is in the embryonic stages of acquiring crown land in West End...
August 20, 2014
Bahamas Striping to establish regional manufacturing plant in GB
The Bahamas Striping Group of Companies (BSGC) is in the embryonic stages of acquiring Crown land in West End, Grand Bahama to build a $750,000 cold mix patch manufacturing facility. The plant, which is scheduled to come on-stream in mid 2015, will produce a value-added product which will be distributed throughout the country and the Caribbean region.
BSGC realized that global trends are shifting ...