Zoomarine announces around 40 job vacancies
Around 40 job vacancies have been announced by marine theme park, Zoomarine. The Guia-based tourist attraction, which reopens on March 28, is hiring “fair-ride operators, a sound technician, shopkeepers, bird
Several jobs on offer at Vilamoura Anantara hotel
Dozens of jobs are waiting for candidates at Vilamoura’s Anantara hotel, previously known as Tivoli Victoria. The hotel is looking for new staff, including waiters, barmen, cooks, receptionists and a
State Budget 2017: a box full of surprises
A business breakfast to discuss the 2017 State Budget will be held on Friday, February 24 at the Quinta dos Vales wine estate in Estombar, at 8.15am. Under the title
IKEA Loulé opens on March 30
Swedish furniture giant IKEA is opening its brand new store in Loulé on Thursday, March 30. The news was confirmed today by store manager Abdelhak Ayadi. “We are very excited,”
Business cocktail
The next business cocktail evening organised by the British-Portuguese Chamber of Commerce (BPCC) is being held on Thursday, February 16 at Decorpita (building supplies and interior design) in Faro. These
Katarina Schlaipfer is Conrad Algarve’s new general manager
Katharina Schlaipfer is the new general manager of the Conrad Algarve Hotel in Quinta do Lago, replacing Joachim Hartl who is now responsible for Hilton Worldwide’s affairs in Portugal and
“Uber of flowers” arrives in Portugal
Interflora, the company that has taken to describing itself as the “Uber of flowers”, entered the Portuguese market this month with hopes of becoming the “go-to service” people use when
AKI enjoys “best year ever” in 2016
2016 was the best year ever in Portugal for DYI chain AKI, which registered €212 million in revenue. “This record is due not only to our expansion plan but also
Restaurants and businesses invited to sign up for ‘Rotas do Petisco e Comércio’
Applications are already being accepted for the first stage of the hugely popular gastronomic event ‘Rota do Petisco’ (Tapas Route), which will once again be held in Lagos, Aljezur and
Investment in construction falls to lowest sum in 30 years
Investment in Portugal’s construction sector totalled €13.1 billion in 2016, the lowest figure since 1986. “It’s an unacceptable setback and it has to be reversed,” said Reis Campos, president of










