BusinessGrenada.com Issue: 6 2013 -2014 | Page 158

Shopping Internet shopping T his year, as millions of people enter the world of online shopping, choosing to shop with the click of a button rather than head out the front door, one company in Grenada is leading the way with a savvy solution for getting those precious items to you. Ezone Grenada, is one of the twenty four (24) branches of a Caribbean wide internet shopping delivery solution. The Ezone solution covers all of the difficulties associated with getting your items from your favorite online store to you here in Grenada. “Here at Ezone we are focused on taking care of the customer. We provide each customer an address at our receiving station in Miami which they use as their shipping address when making online purchases. When a package arrives at our receiving station in Miami the customer is identified and notified of the status of their shipment. Every effort is made to ensure that the various requirements and paperwork are in order to expedite the shipment through customs in Grenada,” explains Lisa Duncan, Ezone’s General Manager. Duncan, took over the reins of the business here because she simply missed the ease and convenience of the service she enjoyed whilst living in St Lucia. “I started this business in Grenada purely for selfish reasons as I was first and foremost a very satisfied customer of the service Ezone provided.” Ezone began operations ten (10) years ago opening the first office in Trinidad and the receiving station in Miami. Since then, the service has grown to span the Caribbean with twenty four (24) destinations including Grenada which began five (5) years ago. It is easy to get started with Ezone. There is a signup process, which can be done online at www.getezone.com or at the local office, and a minimal annual membership fee. The service also includes a very exciting customer rewards program, EZRewards. This is a points based reward system where the customer receives points on every shipment