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United Retailers Center
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Oct 17 to 23
First named
Aug 27, 2026
6 stories since
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Business
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- LUMA Energy President Says Fuel Costs, Not LUMA, Drive Puerto Rico’s Record-High Light Bills
LUMA Energy president Janisse Quiñones released a video on Thursday, October 22 expressing solidarity with Puerto Rico residents and businesses facing high electricity bills, while pointing to Genera PR and the Energy Bureau as the entities responsible for fuel-related rate adjustments.
- Business Leaders Warn Puerto Rico Exporters Must Adapt Communication to Each Market’s Culture
Business leaders say Puerto Rico companies seeking to expand into international markets must adapt their communication and marketing to the cultural and linguistic nuances of each destination, or risk losing sales.
- Puerto Rico SMEs Adopt Basic AI to Improve Operations
The United Retailers Center (CUD) in Puerto Rico reports that small and midsize enterprises (SMEs) are adopting basic level artificial intelligence (AI) to improve operations.
- CUD Unveils 2026-2028 Plan to Boost Puerto Rico’s Small Businesses
Alan Taveras Sepúlveda, president of the United Retailers Center (CUD), presented the organization’s 2026-2028 work plan on a Friday, aimed at strengthening local businesses, expanding growth opportunities for small and midsize companies, and improving Puerto Rico’s business environment.
- Retailers Group Urges Immediate Cut, Phaseout of Puerto Rico’s Crude Oil Excise Tax
The United Retailers Center (CUD) called for a substantial, immediate reduction in Puerto Rico’s excise tax on crude oil and petroleum products, known as the "crudita," followed by a fiscally responsible plan to eliminate it entirely.
- CUD Aims to Connect Puerto Rico SMEs with Caribbean Markets
Incoming president of the Center for United Retailers (CUD), Alan Taveras Sepúlveda, plans to connect Puerto Rico’s small and medium-sized businesses (SMEs) with Caribbean markets.