{"id":10897,"date":"2011-08-08T08:46:50","date_gmt":"2011-08-08T12:46:50","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.bahamasb2b.com\/news\/?p=10897"},"modified":"2011-08-08T08:46:50","modified_gmt":"2011-08-08T12:46:50","slug":"city-market-continues-downhill-trend","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.bahamasb2b.com\/news\/2011\/08\/city-market-continues-downhill-trend","title":{"rendered":"City Market Continues Downhill Trend"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>More layoffs could occur at City Market as the owners consider selling the Eight Mile Rock store on Grand Bahama Island.<\/p>\n<p>The company, which is a shadow of its former self, is continuing its downward spiral under the leadership of Mark Finlayson, the man responsible for driving Solomon&#8217;s Mines into the ground.<\/p>\n<p>The Tribune reports that Mr Finlayson is tight-lipped on the details but has admitted that the company is holding talks with people interested in buying the Freeport store.<\/p>\n<p>The company recently shuttered two other locations, the Palmdale store and the Lyford Cay store.<\/p>\n<p>Substantial layoffs are expected with the closure of those two locations although the details have not been made public.<\/p>\n<p>Mr Finlayson says the layoffs will be done according to law and that employees will be paid their proper severance pay.<\/p>\n<p>Despite the reality of continuous bad news, Mr Finlayson appears upbeat and always has positive things to say even as his ship is sinking.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>More layoffs could occur at City Market as the owners consider selling the Eight Mile Rock store on Grand Bahama Island.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":12,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"rop_custom_images_group":[],"rop_custom_messages_group":[],"rop_publish_now":"initial","rop_publish_now_accounts":{"facebook_10223285771444175_51037792744":""},"rop_publish_now_history":[],"rop_publish_now_status":"pending","footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[23,142],"class_list":["post-10897","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-business","tag-food","tag-incompetence"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bahamasb2b.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10897","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bahamasb2b.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bahamasb2b.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bahamasb2b.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/12"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bahamasb2b.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=10897"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.bahamasb2b.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10897\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bahamasb2b.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=10897"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bahamasb2b.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=10897"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bahamasb2b.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=10897"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}