Business View Caribbean | June 2019

27 BUSINESS VIEW CARIBBEAN JUNE 2019 and relax at the edge of the ocean. The hotel is right in the middle of town, ideal for shopping. And 80 percent of the main attractions in Jamaica are within 20 minutes of the resort. The airport at Montego Bay is a scenic 90-minute drive away, but another airport, about 20 minutes from Moon Palace, accepts private jets, and they are expanding it to take larger jets in the next year or so. According to Reader, “About 90 percent of our travel comes from U.S. and Canada, mainly in the U.S. southeast and northeast regions where connectivity between there and Jamaica is fantastic. The main responsibility of our sales force is for spreading the Palace Resorts brand and building relationships out on the field; making sure travel agents, tour operators and other industry members are informed about our product, brand, and offerings. And ensuring they are always up to date on any new hotel developments, in an effort to remain top of mind when it comes to them selling our product to their clients. We really value our travel partners and the way they’ve helped get us to our current occupancy levels. MOON PALACE JAMA I CA