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Monday, September 19, 2011
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GUAM – From performance reports of publicly traded corporations to the latest happenings at local upstarts and every size company in between, Guam Buildup News presents a weekly roundup of notable news for the island's business community.
Airlines
Fly Guam will take a second plane under its wing on Sept. 26, a Boeing 737-400. The new airplane, with 12 business class seats and 132 in economy class, will serve as both a backup plane and for additional flights.
Fly Guam operates flights to Saipan, Palau, Nagoya and Taipei, and plans to begin flights to Clark airport in the Philippines, according to a company statement.
Retail
JP Superstore, retail fashion apparel and accessories group, had a ribbon cutting ceremony on Sept. 10 for the JP Xtreme and JP Edge stores at Micronesia Mall. JP Edge and JP Xtreme underwent renovation and expansion to accommodate more merchandise and brands, the company said.
Nightlife
The Zen Ultra Lounge, a bar and lounge atop the Royal Orchid Hotel in Tumon, had its grand opening on Sept. 16. Overlooking Tumon Bay and island landmarks like Two Lovers Point, the venue features a Zen garden, waterfall and koi pond. It is open to the public Monday through Saturday from 5:00 p.m. until 2:00 a.m., offering a variety of wines, spirits and specialty cocktails and can be booked for private parties and events.
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Image used in this article courtesy Simon Howden / FreeDigitalPhotos.net
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