BASSETERRE, St. Kitts, Friday 28 July, 2023 – Over one hundred and fifty (150) employees from across the TDC Group will be honoured at TDC’s Staff Awards and Gala slated for tomorrow, Saturday 29th July, at the St. Kitts Marriott Resort.
This event is the first standalone formal activity organized to reward and recognize employees as part of its ongoing 50th anniversary celebrations, which is being chaired by Mr. Ernie France, the Managing Director, TDC Nevis Limited.
In speaking with Mr. France, he applauded the decision by TDC’s Chairman and the Board of Directors for approving and supporting the companywide event, which is being organized by an intercompany team who are planning what is expected to be a night of celebrations.
“I am very pleased that Mr. Earle Kelly, Chairman/ CEO and our Board have given the green light to host this event. We have assembled an amazing team from across the Group, who have come together to plan, and organize this awesome activity, which our staff will thoroughly enjoy.”
Outstanding employees will be recognised in the following categories: Long-Service Awards from five (5) to forty-five (45) years, Impact Awards, which include, Rising Star and Making A Difference in Our Community, and Employee Awards; The Jacques Cramer Employee of the Year Award, the D. Michael Morton Award for Sales Excellence and the Barbara Farrell Memorial Award for Service Excellence.
Mrs. Gloria Esdaille-Robinson, Chief Human Resource Officer, stressed that the formal event aims to maintain high staff morale and employee engagement.
“As we are consistently seeking ways to positively high morale and boost employee engagement, we now have opportunities to incorporate new strategies to enhance the employee experience at TDC Ltd. The reintroduction of the Company’s Staff Awards in the form of a standalone formal event, is another way we have ought to maintain high levels of employee morale and so far, it has created enormous excitement amongst our diverse staff.”
The all TDC event will also see the keynote address being delivered by the Warren C. Tyson Memorial Scholar, Reverend Renecia McDonald-Huggins, Resident Pastor of the St. Paul’s Wesleyan Holiness Church, on St. Kitts and chaired by Mr. Crios Freeman, and Ms. Techell McClean, also Warren C Tyson Memorial Scholars, who will serve as the host, and hostess.
Adding variety to the event are Tejaun Walters (EBJ Harmonics), the Okolo Tegremantine Dance Theatre, and Sylvester’s Masquerade, who will provide cultural entertainment for the evening.
The gala is being held under TDC’s 50th Anniversary theme, “Your Neighbour, Your Partner, Your Future”.
About The St. Kitts Nevis Anguilla Trading and Development Company Limited (TDC)
TDC is the parent entity of several diversified companies. It was incorporated in 1973, having acquired the trading and other assets of J. W. Thurston and Company Limited and H. F. Wildy and Company Limited. The TDC Group of Companies is currently involved in retail, financial services, shipping, real estate, and travel services.
BASSETERRE, St. Kitts, Friday 28 July, 2023 – Excitement continues to mount as customers of the St. Kitts-Nevis-Anguilla Trading and Development Company Limited (TDC) have until 4:30 p.m. on Monday, July 31st, 2023, to do their last bit of shopping to enter the TDC 50 Mega Raffle for July.
To qualify, patrons must be TDC Mega Reward Members, and spend EC$250 or more at any TDC retail store or www.shoptdcgroup.com. However, if they are not members, they can sign up at any in store or scan the unique QR Code on promotional posters, digital media or by accessing the link https://bit.ly/TDCMegaRewards. Hire Purchase customers are also eligible and will receive one entry per contract.
In 2011, the TDC Mega Rewards Programme was introduced to ‘give back’ to show appreciation to its customers, while building loyalty and goodwill, and to highlight the fact that “Loyalty Has Its Rewards.”
According to Mr. Kashka Thompson, TDC Marketing Manager, “Our EC$50,000.00 Mega Raffle is yet another way for TDC to reward our loyal customers for their continued patronage and give them a “golden opportunity” to win EC$10.000 monthly.” All entries will roll over to the following month to increase the chances of winning until November 2023.
The Mega Raffle Promotion is part of the ongoing TDC’s 50th Anniversary activities, which is being held under the theme, “Your Neighbour, Your Partner, Your Future.”
About The St. Kitts Nevis Anguilla Trading and Development Company Limited (TDC)
TDC is the parent entity of several diversified companies. It was incorporated in 1973, having acquired the trading and other assets of J. W. Thurston and Company Limited and H. F. Wildy and Company Limited. The TDC Group of Companies is currently involved in retail, financial services, shipping, real estate, and travel services.
Basseterre, St. Kitts – 10th July 2023 was an historic day for the TDC Group of Companies, it was the company’s official birthday.
On this day in 1973, the company’s founders purchased the assets of J W Thurston and Company Limited and H F Wildy and Company Limited and completed the official transfer of title, of what is today, the St. Kitts Nevis Anguilla Trading and Development Company Limited (TDC).
To mark the occasion a series of activities were held throughout the day:
- Promotional Radio Tour by Executive Directors with various media houses
- 50th Anniversary Cake Cutting Ceremonies in St. Kitts and Nevis with customers and staff
- Birthday gifting to two (2) TDC customers celebrating on 10th July
The customer focused celebrations continued on Thursday 13th July and Friday 14th 2023. The TDC Insurance Company Limited (TDCIC) and TDC Financial Services Company Limited offered the first fifty (50) customers who opened a new insurance policy or activated a loan for a minimum of five hundred dollars (EC$500.00) received corporate promotional tokens for their business.
On Friday 14th July and Saturday 15th July 2023, all TDC retail stores, i.e., TDC Automotive Divisions, City Drug Store (Nevis) Limited and TDC Home and Building Depots, gave patrons who spent fifty (EC$50.00) or more received a variety of 50th anniversary prizes.
TDC Days were a resounding success within and outside the company and already consideration is already being given to making it a fixture on the firm’s annual calendar. It will include involvement and full participation of staff, shareholders, and other stakeholders to commemorate its significance.
Picture – TDC Ceremonial Birthday Cake on display for TDC Day at the TDC Home and Building Depot at C A Paul Southwell Industrial Site
