Rhys Campbell has held leadership positions at companies in at least three different industries and countries, from his days at Jamaican tobacco distributor Carreras, British American Tobacco in Trinidad, back in Jamaica with JPS, over to Bahamas with the Bristol Group and now as commercial director at leading wine & spirits distributor CPJ. Chris [...]
Mandeville and its environs are not necessarily known for their thriving entertainment industry. While persons are in love with the cool climate and the personalities that come with it, there are times when there is a need for a little buzz. Debe-Ann Lange-Chen of Cutting Edge Gourmet knows this too well and so she [...]
Caribbean Producers Jamaica hosted its annual scholarship and book grant programme to assist its employees' children with their back-to-school expenses last Tuesday. The programme, founded in 2005, has issued over $1.5 million towards the advancement of the children's education. Read More -- The Gleaner
MONTEGO BAY, St James — Caribbean Producers Jamaica (CPJ) on Tuesday awarded $1.5 million in scholarships to 49 students who are children of employees at the company. The recipients were selected on the basis of their attaining and maintaining an above 74 percent average during the last school year at the primary and secondary [...]
More than 50 employees of Caribbean Producers Jamaica (CPJ) received cash and prizes totaling over $3 million during the company's annual staff awards ceremony held recently at the Palmyra at Rose Hall in St James. Delivery driver David Johnson was the toast of the awardees, copping the Employee of the Year award as well [...]
You might recognize the name Francis Coppola as the famed five-time Oscar-winning film director, producer, and screenwriter behind blockbusters like Patton, The Godfather, Apocalypse Now and Bram Stoker 's Dracula, plus a dozens more movies. But Coppola and his family have expanded to a wide range of other businesses, including becoming wine producers. Indeed, the initial [...]
Mayberry investments Limited has increased its stake in integrated food distributor Caribbean Producers Jamaica Limited (CPJ) from around three per cent to 20 per cent of the company and has taken two seats on the board. It's just the latest investment by Mayberry in companies for which the firm served as adviser and brokered their [...]
Trading company Caribbean Producers Jamaica (CPJ) has cut losses from associated investments as it winds up its involvement in lossmaker Liquid Eggs Limited. The company reported solid sales growth but faced bigger operating costs, which meant the benefits did not flow to the bottom line. At yearend June 2015, CPJ reported profit of US$3.43 million [...]
