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Ready Shades: Bayamón Family Looks to Expand Business in the US

Published Sep 13, 2026, 11:10 PM ASTvia El Nuevo Día

Why this matters: The expansion of Ready Shades, a Bayamón-based business, into the US market could increase economic opportunities for Puerto Rican entrepreneurs and create jobs.

Leticia Garayúa has transformed the window treatment industry with a business intuition that has allowed her to open seven establishments and an online store. These generate sales of over 50,000 curtains in stock and the manufacture of 25,000 more annually.

The family business, Ready Shades, based in Bayamón, is looking to expand into the United States. With a significant presence in Puerto Rico, the company’s expansion plans aim to increase its market reach.

In context (787daily, from public data)

  • Bayamón

    182,469Census estimate, 2020–20241772Founded44.4 sq mi (115.1 km²)Area
SourceEl Nuevo Día

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