At least one hundred persons from Anguilla attended the recently-held Ninth Annual Merchants’ Market Food Show at Sonesta Hotel in St. Maarten.
Anguilla’s delegation included chefs from various hotels, restaurants, industry partners, business persons, customers of Merchants’ Market and other persons.
The food show provided an opportunity for them to meet and greet various business representatives from the United States, including the company’s Export President, Jeff Ullian.
During the event, the majority of door prizes were won by Anguillians. The prizes included flat-screen television sets, cameras and other technological gadgets.
The food show is an annual event to mark the birthday of the owner of the chain of Merchants’ Market businesses, Mrs. Isabel Amenguel, who is now ninety years old.
Merchants’ Market supplies a range of food products to hotels and restaurants. The Branch Manager in Anguilla is Mr. Roland Webster who has been in the position for the past nineteen years.