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Fastest growing brands on Jamaica for 2024
Fastest growing brands on Jamaica for 2024
22/12/2024

Fastest Growing Brands in Jamaica for 2024: Staff Picks

Jamaica’s dynamic economy is a hotbed of innovation, and these ten brands have stood out as leaders in growth and influence for 2024. From food to technology, these companies found creative ways to build cultural capital and become the most talked about as they shape the future of consumption. Here’s a countdown our Staff Picks of the fastest-growing brands in Jamaica for 2024:


10. Juici Patty

As Juici Patties, Jamaica’s largest and most beloved patty chain, readies itself to make a splash in the U.S. food scene, it continues to leave a lasting impact in its home country. Founded by Jukie Chin in 1978, the business began with patties crafted in a home kitchen and sold in a local grocery store. Its delicious offerings quickly gained popularity, leading to its expansion into a franchise in 1992. Today, Juici Patties boasts over 60 locations across Jamaica, solidifying its place as a culinary staple on the island.

Daniel Chin, who joined the business full-time in 2013 after earning his university degree, is leading Juici Patties’ expansion into the U.S., beginning with Miami in 2024. In 2023, Juici Patties was ranked #1 for customer service in Jamaica, surpassing international brands. For brand awareness however WMV places it at No. 10, with expectations that it will rise come next year, thanks to the leadership of CEO Daniel Chin.


9. ROK Hotel

Located in the heart of Kingston, the ROK Hotel is redefining urban luxury. Offering a mix of top-tier accommodations, entertainment, and dining experiences, it has quickly become a hub for business travelers, socialites, and tourists visiting the city.


8. Jetour

As a fresh entry into Jamaica’s automotive market, Jetour is catching the attention of young professionals and families alike. Its modern, affordable vehicles offer high-end features at competitive prices, carving a niche in a rapidly growing sector.


7. Audi

Damien Kerr, General Manager Audi Jamaica

Jamaica’s appetite for luxury experiences has propelled Audi into the spotlight. Known for its sleek designs and cutting-edge technology, the premium automotive brand is thriving in the market, appealing to a segment of Jamaicans who seek style and sophistication.


6. Bird Shack

With a reputation for delivering delicious chicken dishes at affordable prices, Bird Shack has cemented itself as a fast-food favorite. Its catchy campaigns, convenient in and out locations  and focus on flavor keep customers coming back, making it a rising star in Jamaica’s food industry.


5. Trans Jamaica

Infrastructure is the backbone of Jamaica’s economy, and whether you drive an Audi or a Jetour, the dancehall term “skate on the toll” became synonymous with Trans Jamaica Highway. With key highway projects and ambitious expansion plans between the company rebranded East-West in November as they reshaping how Jamaicans connect and commute, fueling economic growth across the island. In 2020, the Company raised JA$14.1 billion, the largest amount raised from an Initial Public Offering (IPO) on the JSE.


4. Sunshine Girls

Jamaica’s beloved netball team, the Sunshine Girls, are scoring big on and off the court. The team currently ranks at No. 3 globally and with Vybz Kartel attending their local matches they got people talking. The name is not yet as catchy as the Reggae Girls, but their international successes, charismatic athletes, and endorsement deals have made them cultural icons, further elevating their brand in sports and entertainment.


3. S-Hotels

S-Hotel Montego Bay

Blending modern luxury with authentic Jamaican culture, S-Hotels in Kingston and Montego Bay have become favorites among both local and international travelers. The brand’s unique ability to offer premium experiences while staying true to the island’s rich heritage has positioned it at the forefront of Jamaica’s thriving tourism industry. The rooms are exceptionally comfortable, and the restaurant service is impeccable. The Kingston location also features an adjoining supermarket, infused with cultural themes throughout. With James Bond-inspired décor (in Montego Bay and Kingston) linking the hotel to the Hollywood world and vibrant Marley art making guests feel right at home, S-Hotels offers a truly immersive Jamaican experience.


2. Starlink

Providing reliable, high-speed satellite internet in the in there island since October 2022 to even the most remote corners of Jamaica, Starlink is bridging the digital divide.

The Elon Musk owned company is having transformative impact on connectivity has made it an essential service for businesses, students, and households across the country. Even Jamaica’s Minister of Science, Energy, Telecommunications and Transport, Daryl Vaz boasts about having the new device on his car. He noted that the entity’s introduction, has given “greater accessibility to areas that are not currently served or [are] underserved”.


1. FESCO

Fesco Gas Station Beachwood Avenue Kingston
Fesco Gas Station Beachwood Avenue Kingston

Claiming the top spot is FESCO, Jamaica’s rising star in the energy sector. Witheasy to access locations and innovative solutions like gas vouchers, plans for an online purchasing platform, and an unwavering commitment to local entrepreneurship, FESCO has solidified its position as the fastest-growing brand in Jamaica for 2024. The brand reported its highest quarterly earnings this year with plans to expand to four more locations in the next four years.

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