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May 27, 2011
Bahamas Waste struggling over recycling scale

Sub-Deck:

Has exported almost 750 tonnes of recycled cardboard via 31 container loads in past year

By ALISON LOWE
Business Reporter

alowe@tribunemedia.net

Despite having recycled and exported more than 700 tons of cardboard and paper to China and India, and having around 50 regular used-cardboard donors, Bahamas Waste said yesterday it is "struggling" to create the economies of scale ...

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May 31, 2022
NTCUB says good riddance to unions that broke away 

National Congress of Trade Unions Bahamas (NCTUB) Acting President Sherry Benjamin said yesterday the congress is better off without the affiliates that left to form the Bahamas National Alliance Trade Union Congress (BNATUC). "We will march on and we will remain strong," Benjamin said.

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February 10, 2022
Cable Bahamas Group and corporate partners give hope for all seasons to seven deserving families

Cable Bahamas Group of Companies is devoted to being the most trusted provider of communication services. We honor this commitment not just by the high caliber of solutions we offer to our customers, but also by giving back to the communities we serve.

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January 29, 2012
Happy Hour Stripes For Two Young Bahamians

As the sun set last Friday evening, two young striping apprentices prepared for a different sort of happy hour. With five months of training under their belts, they were eager to get to laying the lines and arrows on a 58 bay parking lot, for the first time entirely on their own.

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May 22, 2019
Its' in the Bag! CIBC Partners with AML to "Go Green"

Support is growing for the government’s initiative to ban single-use plastics in 2020. Reusable shopping bags distributed in recent promotions are much in evidence...

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December 07, 2021
Coca-Cola & The Caribbean Bottling Company Are Spreading Some Holiday Cheer All December Long!

December marks the official start of the holiday season and the Caribbean Bottling Company (Bahamas) Ltd. is spreading some holiday cheer by giving away weekly prizes. The company will also continue its ongoing community outreach efforts, which have included over $300,000 in beverages to local outreach groups, charities, and food banks since the start of the COVID-19 pandemic.

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News Article
October 31, 2010
CBFS deal for City Markets 'doesn't make sense at all'

The move by an affiliate of Bahamas Food Services (BFS) and its principal, Ben Frisch, to acquire the 78 per cent majority shareholding in City Markets "doesn't make sense at any level", one competitor believes, as Tribune Business sources confirmed that rival retailers were already taking steps to stop buying meat and other produce from the wholesaler.

The signing of a Memorandum of Understand...

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April 03, 2011
ABDAB's City Markets purchase 'should be complete in 2 weeks'

By NEIL HARTNELL

Tribune Business Editor

THE Associated Bahamian Distillers and Brewers (ABDAB) acquisition of the majority 78 per cent City Markets stake currently owned by businessman Mark Finlayson and his family "should be completed in two weeks, if not less", Tribune Business has been told, although one hold-up has been finding a 'second opinion' on the value of the supermarket chain's shar...

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March 09, 2011
City Market officials inspect GB stores

City Market officials recently conducted site inspections in Grand Bahama following the recent announcement of expansion plans for City Market stores around the country.
Chairman of Bahamas Supermarkets Ltd. (BSL)?Mark Finlayson and BSL’s legal advisor Jerome Fitzgerald visited the three locations on that island, seeking to ensure that the stores are in line with the company's policies and s...

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November 05, 2010
City Markets suffers new 2.2M loss

City Markets' suffered a more-than $2.2 million net loss for the first quarter of its 2011 financial year, financial data released by the company indicated, as rumours yesterday swirled around the Bahamian retail and wholesale industries that the attempt by Bahamas Food Services' principal, Ben Frisch, to acquire a majority 78 per cent stake in the troubled supermarket chain had fallen through.

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