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Mar 2025
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TDC Home and Building Depots partner with Micro Milling Limited host Informational Product Launch Seminar

Contractors, architects, property managers, and tilers from across St. Kitts and Nevis were given the opportunity to improve

TDC Home and Building Depots partner with Micro Milling Limited host Informational Product Launch Seminar

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Contractors, architects, property managers, and tilers from across St. Kitts and Nevis were given the opportunity to improve their knowledge and skills through a corporate partnership with the TDC Home and Building Depots and the Trinidad based company, Micro Milling Limited.

The companies hosted a two-day informational product launch seminar, that included a variety of new products activity on Tuesday 24th February in St. Kitts and Wednesday 25th March 2025 in Nevis, which were facilitated by Mr. Kerwin Clarke (Export Sales Executive) and Mr. Stanley Tempro (Manager) who showcased a variety of thin set, grout, concrete and, plaster mix, and Micro Level 5000, a self-leveling underlayment.

Participants also learned about product selection, surface preparation, tile setting, using industry standards for thin set application techniques and best practices from a “Trowel and Error” presentation and hands on demonstration.

In speaking about the event, Mr. Clarke stated, “We are happy to partner with the TDC Home and Building Depots to provide the stores, and by extension their customers with our products, share our knowledge, and experience. These forums have created an additional avenue for industry professionals (and staff at the retail stores) to be equipped with the knowledge and expertise to help them stay ahead of the curve to elevate their projects.”

Ms. Jhanelle Brown, the Acting TDC Client Relations and Marketing Manager, also spoke of the importance of the activity and its benefits to the customer experience within the retail stores.

“We are happy to host this collaborative informational seminar and launch. Our local experts in the construction and home improvement sectors are now equipped with knowledge and understanding, backed by experience and industry standards that will ensure quality and efficiency of their projects. Additionally, our staff who participated in the in-house component will now be better able to advise and recommend Micro Milling products to meet our customers’ needs, whether they are building a home, remodeling, or just looking to improve their home or office space.”

The activity forms part of a collaborative effort by the TDC Home and Building Depots and its local, regional, and international suppliers to educate industry professionals, and staff about products and services available within the marketplace.

Picture 1 – Mr. Kerwin Clarke, Micro Milling, Limited Sales Executive making a product presentation

Picture 2 – Mr. Stanley Tempro, Manager, Micro Milling Limited speaking to participants about tools of the tile trade

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Feb 2025
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TDC Automotive Divisions continue to promote the Toyota Takata Airball Recall Initiative

  Basseterre, St. Kitts – The TDC Automotive Divisions are continuing its drive to encourage the motoring public

TDC Automotive Divisions continue to promote the Toyota Takata Airball Recall Initiative

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Basseterre, St. Kitts – The TDC Automotive Divisions are continuing its drive to encourage the motoring public
to take advantage of the ongoing Toyota Airbag Recall initiative currently underway in the Federation.

The recall is a critical effort to ensure the safety of owners, drivers, and passengers of the following affected
vehicles:

▪ Toyota Yaris/Belta (2006 – 2012)
▪ Toyota RAV4 (2003 – 2005)
▪ Toyota Corolla (2003 – 2013)
▪ Toyota 4Runner (2013 – 2016)

In the event of deployment, the airbag can rupture, causing metal fragments, and debris to shoot toward the
driver and passengers. These defects have been linked to severe injuries and fatalities globally. Replacing the
airbag for FREE is essential to eliminate the risk and to ensure the safety of the drivers and passengers.

Owners of any of the affected Toyota models are strongly encouraged to take immediate action to replace the
airbags, by contacting the TDC Automotive Divisions, at telephone number 465 2511 in St. Kitts or 469 5430
in Nevis, or via the website, https://www.tdcautoskn.com, as soon as possible.

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Jan 2025
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TDC Group Vacancies

The St. Kitts Nevis Anguilla Trading and Development Company Limited (TDC) is a leading private sector company in

TDC Group Vacancies

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The St. Kitts Nevis Anguilla Trading and Development Company Limited (TDC) is a leading private sector company in St. Kitts and Nevis and is an equal employment opportunity employer. TDC is currently seeking applications from suitably qualified candidates to fill various positions in both St. Kitts and Nevis.

Open Positions

Ø Accountant, Accounts Department – St. Kitts and Nevis

Ø Accounts Clerk, Accounts Department – St. Kitts

Ø Claims Officer, TDC Insurance Company Ltd. – St. Kitts

Ø Customer Service Representative, TDC Insurance Company Ltd. – St. Kitts

Ø IT Helpdesk Administrator, Information Technology Department – St. Kitts

Ø Network Technician, Home and Building Depot – St. Kitts

Ø HR Administrator, Compensation, Benefits, Systems and Administration, Human Resources Department – St. Kitts

Ø Field Representative, Home and Building Depot – St. Kitts

Ø Customs Clerk, Customs Department – St. Kitts

Ø Courier, DHL – St. Kitts

Ø Inventory Clerk, Automotive Division – St. Kitts

Ø Customer Service Representative, Sagicor Life Insurance Agency – Nevis

Ø Truck Attendant, Home and Building Depot – Nevis

Ø Inventory Clerk, Home and Building Depot – Nevis

Please click on the following link for more information and to apply:

https://tdcgroupltd.zohorecruit.com

The deadline for receipt of applications is 28 February, 2025. Join us and be part of a team that values talent and innovation!

NB – Only suitably qualified candidates will be contacted.

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Dec 2024
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St. Kitts Nevis Anguilla Trading and Development Company Limited (TDC) holds 51st Annual General Meeting

Basseterre, St. Kitts – The St. Kitts Nevis Anguilla Trading and Development Company Limited (TDC) held its 51st

St. Kitts Nevis Anguilla Trading and Development Company Limited (TDC) holds 51st Annual General Meeting

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Basseterre, St. Kitts – The St. Kitts Nevis Anguilla Trading and Development Company Limited (TDC) held its 51st Annual General Meeting on Tuesday 17th December 2024 at 5:00 p.m. at the St. Kitts Mariott Resort, Frigate Bay. The Company was pleased to host its shareholders both physically and virtually.

The Annual Report featured the Report of the Directors, reports from Board Committees, Independent Auditor’s (Grant Thornton) Report and the Financial Reports of the Company. It also highlighted the impact the Company has had on the lives of some of the Warren C Tyson Memorial Scholarship scholars, including Prime Minister Honourable Dr. Terrance Drew. A copy of the report may be found on the Company’s website at www.tdcgrouplimited.com.

The Company’s Financial Report covered the fourteen-month period spanning February 1, 2023 to March 31, 2024 as it transitioned from a year-end of January 31 to March 31. Highlights of the results for the period under review follow:

Particulars                    31 March 2024($)   31 January 2023($)

Total Assets                    459,262,973                  448,774,703

Shareholders’ Equity      200,328,441                  190,800,674

Profit before tax              15,763,307                    8,374,790

 

The shareholders approved the directors’ recommendation to pay a record dividend of 8 cents per share ($4,160,000), which is 60% higher than the 5 cents per share ($2,600,000) approved and paid in 2023.

Shareholders were fully engaged and participative, asked several pertinent questions and made recommendations.  A cocktail reception followed the meeting at which directors were able to have further discussions with shareholders.

The Company thanks all its shareholders and customers for their continued patronage, and its employees for their dedication and commitment to providing excellent customer service that fosters continued growth and prosperity.

 

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Nov 2024
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TDC Home and Building Depot (St. Kitts) Showcases Sustainable Solutions at National Energy Fair

Basseterre, St. Kitts – The TDC Home and Building Depot has once again shone the spotlight on the

TDC Home and Building Depot (St. Kitts) Showcases Sustainable Solutions at National Energy Fair

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Basseterre, St. Kitts – The TDC Home and Building Depot has once again shone the spotlight on the importance of renewable energy, energy conservation, and efficiency, at the recently held Ministry of Public Infrastructure, Utilities et al, Energy Unit National Energy Fair.

The event, which was held on Friday 15th November 2024, under the theme, “Invest in Sustainable Energy: Accelerate the Transition,” saw Sales Associates from the store’s Lighting and Electrical Department interacting with and educating the public about a variety of innovative products, empowering them to adopt more energy-efficient practices such as:

• Solar energy solutions that offer clean, renewable power for homes and businesses

• Energy-efficient appliances and home systems designed to lower electricity usage

• Smart home technologies that optimize energy management and promote conservation

• Practical tips and demonstrations on how to integrate energy-saving measures into everyday life

The TDC Home and Building Depot’s participation underscores its commitment to playing its part in sustainability and supporting initiatives that foster a greener, more resilient future, as the Federation transitions towards the use of more sustainable resources.

The activity formed part of a series of initiatives organized by the Ministry to commemorate CARICOM Energy Month, which is celebrated annually in November.

Picture – Mr. Shevaughn Roland, Senior Sales Associate in the TDC Home and Building Depot (St. Kitts) Lighting and Electrical Department Lighting and Electrical Department speaking with a consumer about the value of energy saving bulbs

06
Nov 2024
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TDC Home and Building Depots and LUBECO (1991) Limited Elevate Customer Experience Through Staff Training Initiative

Basseterre, St. Kitts – TDC Home and Building Depots have partnered with LUBECO (1991) Limited, a Regional authority

TDC Home and Building Depots and LUBECO (1991) Limited Elevate Customer Experience Through Staff Training Initiative

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Basseterre, St. Kitts – TDC Home and Building Depots have partnered with LUBECO (1991) Limited, a Regional authority in the bedding industry to host a series educational in-house sales, customer service, and merchandising training sessions for the Furniture and Household Sales Associates.

The joint training initiative, which commenced earlier this month, is designed to equip employees with in-depth product knowledge, effective sales techniques, and improved customer service strategies.

LUBECO (1991) Limited’s expertise in bedding solutions is providing the TDC Home and Building Depots Sales Teams with specialized insights to better inform and serve customers looking for premium comfort and quality in their home essentials.

The face-to-face sessions are being facilitated by Ms. Valma Anthony, Senior Branch Manager from the St. Lucian based manufacturing plant, which include a mix of product knowledge and real-time merchandising exercises to help staff align with best industry practices. Employees are also being taught how to create engaging product displays, identify customer preferences effectively, and communicate product benefits confidently to drive customer satisfaction and loyalty.

Mr. Iston Williams, Senior Manager of TDC Home and Building Depot on St. Kitts, highlighted the importance of continuous training and development: “Our commitment to excellence is rooted in how well we understand and meet our customers’ needs. Partnering with LUBECO enables us to not only broaden our staff’s knowledge but also ensure that our customers receive a superior level of service and support when shopping for bedding and other home products.”

Ms. Anthony also her expressed enthusiasm about the collaboration: “Our mission is to share our years of expertise in the bedding industry with our partners, the TDC Home and Building Depots, to foster an enriched customer service culture. These sessions are tailored to ensure that the staff not only understand our products but are empowered to showcase them in ways that resonate with the customer.”

The cooperation between both companies represents a shared dedication to quality, service, and customer-centric practices, which is aimed at advancing professional development, customer interactions and elevating overall shopping experience.

Picture – Ms. Valma Anthony, Senior Branch Manager at LUBECO (1991) conducting a session on mattresses

28
Oct 2024
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TDC and The Cable Partner to renovate the Joseph N France Hospital Lounge

Basseterre, St. Kitts – In a significant show of corporate support, TDC has donated over twenty-five gallons of

TDC and The Cable Partner to renovate the Joseph N France Hospital Lounge

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Basseterre, St. Kitts – In a significant show of corporate support, TDC has donated over twenty-five gallons of BERGER paint, towards The Cable’s Joseph N France (JNF) Hospital Patients and Visitors Lounge Renovation Project.

The newly modernized space has been transformed using warm, welcome and tropical colours, which was revealed at the official ceremony on Tuesday 22 October 2024, to celebrate the completion of the six-month long project, which was spearheaded by the Telecommunications Company, The Cable.

In speaking of the corporate partnership, Ms. Jhanelle Brown, the TDC Client Relations and Marketing Manager (Ag) spoke of TDCs contribution and the underscored the value corporate partnership for community advancement.

“In 2023, our golden anniversary year, we were approached by Ms. Patricia Walters, the CEO of The Cable collaborate on this venture, to which TDC said, yes, recognizing the value of corporate partnership and giving back,” said Brown.

She added, “Healthcare is an essential part of our community’s well-being, and we are proud to contribute to the enhancement of the Joseph N France Hospital through our donation of paint for this meaningful initiative. We believe that a fresh, modern environment will have a positive impact on both patients and medical staff. Today, two companies who are synonymous with quality and innovation and a commitment to community development. This aligns seamlessly with our collective values to transform this space into a place of comfort, hope and healing with colour. This project is not just about revitalizing another space, this is a symbol of our commitment to the well-being of our community. We congratulate The Cable on this endeavour and are equally pleased to be your partner.”

Over twenty-five gallons of durable, environmentally friendly paints suitable for healthcare facilities was used to transform the lounge that includes the waiting area, outpatient counters, and public corridors, to make the frequently used space even brighter, and more uplifting space for all who visit or use the services of the institution.

TDC has also recently completed a similar project on the island of Nevis, with a contribution to the St. Georges and St. Johns Senior Citizens Home in Gingerland, to give the building a much-needed facelift.

Picture 1 – Ms. Jhanelle Brown, TDC Client Relations and Marketing Department Manager (Ag) speaking about TDC’s contribution to The Cable’s Joseph N France General Hospital Lounge Renovation Project

Picture 2 – Dr. Jenson Morton, Director of Health Institutions applying BERGER Paint to the walls of the Joseph N France Hospital Patients and Visitors Lounge

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Oct 2024
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TDC Home and Building Depots: Continued Commitment to Breast Cancer Awareness

As the Federation observes Breast Cancer Awareness Month in October, the TDC Home and Building Depots are playing

TDC Home and Building Depots: Continued Commitment to Breast Cancer Awareness

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As the Federation observes Breast Cancer Awareness Month in October, the TDC Home and Building Depots are playing their part to raise the level of consciousness about the disease that affects women and men.

Pinktober, the annual Sales and Awareness Campaign, gives customers the opportunity to receive ‘pink savings’ with up to forty percent discount on a wide range of products throughout the store, and online at www.shoptdcgroup.com.

The retail stores have also set up the ‘Pink Room’, a private and confidential space in store that offers free breast screenings, by a team of trained and certified health professionals, on Saturdays from 10 a.m. until 12 p.m. with the chance to win a free mammogram.

Saturdays have also been dubbed, Solidary Saturdays, where the staff has decided to wear an item of pink clothing, to “support the fighters, admire the survivors, honour the taken and never give up hope” for those affected by the critical health issue.

Pinktober forms part of the companies’ annual cause related outreach programmes to advocate and educate the public about the realities of breast cancer.

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Jul 2024
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TDC to celebrate Employee Excellence at 2nd Annual Gala

Basseterre, St. Kitts – Staff from across the St. Kitts Nevis Anguilla Trading and Development Company Limited (TDC),

TDC to celebrate Employee Excellence at 2nd Annual Gala

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Basseterre, St. Kitts – Staff from across the St. Kitts Nevis Anguilla Trading and Development Company Limited (TDC), will once again come together to applaud employee excellence at the 2024 Black-tie Staff Awards Gala.

A Night of Recognition and Entertainment

This prestigious event serves to recognize the dedication, commitment, and achievements of the diverse staff across the Company. It promises to be an unforgettable evening filled with exquisite cuisine, an impactful motivational presentation by Ms. Sybil Welsh, a Senior Project Specialist, at the Eastern Caribbean Central Bank (ECCB), cultural and live entertainment, all in an elegant setting, fostering the spirit of camaraderie, and togetherness.

Continuing the tradition set in 2023, at the 50th Anniversary Gala, the Sales and Service Excellence Awards will be presented in honour of former employees. The 2024 honourees are Mr. Sydney George Powell, former Assistant Manager, TDC Home and Building Depot (Nevis) and Mr. Howard McEachrane, Former Executive Director, who served with distinction and made their own unique contributions to the development of the company.

The heartwarming awards will be given to the deserving employees in the following categories:

• Long Service Awards

• Impact Awards

– Rising Star

– Above and Beyond the Call of Duty

– Making A Difference In The Community

– Punctuality and Attendance

• The Sydney George Powell Sales Excellence Award

• The Howard McEachrane Service Excellence Award

• The Jacques A Cramer Employee of the Year Award

A Tradition of Appreciation

According to Mr. Ernie France, Chairman of the Awards Committee, “Our annual Staff Excellence Awards Gala will allow the company to show our gratitude to our employees and celebrate them and the role they have played in the last financial year towards TDC’s success. We also have new additions to make the event even all all-encompassing, with the Department of the Year Award. The St. Kitts Masonry Products Limited (SKMP) staff will also join in our celebrations and will be recognized, as well. The Awards Committee, along with Human Resources Department are working together to truly acknowledge the outstanding efforts and hard work of all our valued staff.”

The St. Kitts Marriott Resort in Frigate Bay will play host to the event, under the theme, Honouring the Legacy, Building Resiliency, 51 Years – We are TDC, and will be held on Saturday 27th July 2024.

Picture – A Throwback to the 2023 TDC Staff Awards and Gala Event with Reverend Renecia Huggins (former TDC Warren C Tyson Memorial Scholar) delivering the Feature Address

01
Jul 2024
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TDC Home and Building Depot and Toledo Lock Company host In-Store Product Demonstration

Basseterre, St. Kitts – The TDC Home and Building Depot on St. Kitts and its corporate partner, the

TDC Home and Building Depot and Toledo Lock Company host In-Store Product Demonstration

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Basseterre, St. Kitts – The TDC Home and Building Depot on St. Kitts and its corporate partner, the Toledo Lock Company hosted a ‘Get Locked In’ product demonstration for customers.

The highly interactive session showcased the Toledo line of products including the Nexxus, the Black Series (the TBK90R) and Anti Corrosion High-Security locks.

Mr. Joshua Diaz, Toledo Locks Company Regional Sales Head, engaged patrons updating them on the latest innovations in lock technology with hands on demonstrations, highlighting the features, functions and benefits.

Mr. Diaz also took the opportunity to offer expert advice while educating customers about the importance of choosing the right locks for their needs and offered practical solutions for home and office security.

Patrons praised the idea and openly expressed their pleasure in having the event, as many saw it as a chance to learn more about the products and by extension the services that are readily available to them from the store.

“This is a great idea.”

“I have to get one of those for my home.”

“The locks and the features are impressive.”

“I own an Airbnb and will surely get one of the locks, the Nexxus.  I like the added security it provides.

The in-store activity formed part of the TDC Home and Building Depots’ Eduseries Program, an annual product development and education campaign, specifically designed to enhance customer experiences.

Picture – Mr. Joshua Diaz, Toledo Locks Company Regional Sales Head speaking with a  customer at the TDC Home and Building Depot on the Frigate Bay Road about the benefits of the Toledo Nexxus Lock

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