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actively involved in the development of our local Ca-
lypso music; providing financial support and sponsor-
ship to Calypsonians as well as the various Calypso As-
sociations to which they belong. So I believe it is safe
to say that we actively seek to set ourselves apart via
our corporate functionality via our dedication to qual-
ity and service it is our high level involvement and in-
terest in community development which likely sets us
apart the most.
Business View: Have there been particular strong
business relationships -- either with suppliers and
vendors, or any other companies you do business
with – that have stood out over the years?
DuBoulay:
Over the years we have established strong
business relationships with almost all our major sup-
pliers and vendors, having particularly strong ties with
the largest Supermarket and Hotel Chains. We are ac-
tually in one particular case shareholders of one of our
major suppliers – Rose & Laflamme (B’dos) Limited.
Business View: Internally, what's going on that could
best be labeled as "new and different"? Any in-house
initiatives? Expansions or changes in services?
DuBoulay:
We are in the process of launching some
new packaging which we are particularly excited about.
As mentioned earlier we are also currently in the pro-
cess relocating our domestic distribution operations to
a more strategically placed and spacious premise.
Business View: Lastly, look down the road for me
about five years. What are the company goals/pri-
orities/agenda items for that time frame, and how
do you hope or anticipate thing will look differently
than they do now?
DuBoulay:
Our vision over the next five years is to es-
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