GraceKennedy Money Services opens Western Union location in Prospect, Grand Cayman

GraceKennedy Money Services, agents of Western Union in the Cayman Islands, opened their newest location in Prospect, Grand Cayman – becoming the first to offer remittance services to that growing community.

The location, situated at Barcam Esso will offer the Western Union service seven days a week from 6 AM to 10 PM.

Peter Campbell, one of the owners of Barcam Esso shared that customers will be delighted by the service. “We are excited to have Western Union as part of our offerings and are already pleased with the support given from GraceKennedy Money Services. Barcam has ample parking, extended hours and an ambience that will surely keep customers coming back.”

Meanwhile, GKMS Business Network Officer, Diandra Shand – Ogbe said that the Prospect location was ideal. “At GKMS/WU we want to ensure that we continue to take the service to where the people are, and Prospect was one of those communities that we knew would benefit from having a Western Union location in their back yard, so when we saw the opportunity to set up one here, we jumped at it,” she said.

This is the 9th GKMS Western Union location on the islands with the others being:

• Foster’s Airport,

• Foster’s Countryside,

• Foster’s Camana Bay,

• Foster’s Republix,

• Small Deals Outlet at Thompson Building in George Town,

• Convenience Shop Y Mas beside the laundromat on Eastern Avenue,

• One Stop Grocery in East End

• L & M Superstore on Cayman Brac

 GKMS operates the Western Union franchise in 10 other Caribbean countries including, Jamaica, Trinidad and Tobago and Guyana, and has the largest money transfer network in the English-speaking Caribbean, connecting more than a million families each year.