About us
Rooted in passion, integrity and innovation, we’re passionate about the products we offer.
Established in 1978, Island Companies Ltd has grown to become one of the largest duty free retailers in the Cayman Islands. With 15 stores in Grand Cayman selling a wide variety of merchandise from beautiful diamonds, designer jewellery, resort wear, luxury timepieces and so much more. The portfolio also includes the must-see Next Chapter store and the only Pandora and Swarovski stores on Grand Cayman. Cayman's retailer of choice since 1978.
Mission
Creating Great Memories
For more than 40 years Island Companies Ltd have played an integral part in incredible customer stories. We understand that jewellery, timepieces, fashion accessories and even cigars are a treat and a luxury and so we aspire to ensure that we never take our role in these important memories for granted. Therefore with renewed focus our mission is not complicated. In every detail of our day we must do everything in our power to create great memories.
Our evolution over the years
Established in 1978, Island Companies has grown to become one of the largest duty free retailers in the Cayman Islands. With 12 stores in Grand Cayman selling a wide variety of merchandise.
1978
Renard Moxam opens his first store, Renard’s Sports World. John Ray, a friend, helps with the financials part time
1986
A small sports store becomes a multi-location T shirt business catering to the tourist market and John Rae becomes a business partner of what is now Island Company Clothing
1991
John and Renard make their first significant investment into the jewellery industry with gold chains and treasure coins
1993
Island Companies Ltd are now one of the largest retail businesses in Grand Cayman selling clothing, souvenirs, art, jewellery, leather, sunglasses, cigars, fragrance, cosmetics, crystal and liquor
1996
Island Companies Ltd are now trading as 17 successful retail locations
2006
Dart Enterprises Ltd enter a partnership with Island Companies Ltd.
2014
Dart Enterprises Ltd take full ownership of Island Companies Ltd under their retail segment, Active Capital Ltd
2016
Island Companies Ltd rebrands all 4 jewellery stores in their portfolio Island Jewellers after their longest established waterfront jewelers and continues to build their reputation as the Jeweller of the Island
2017
Island Jewellers open a new location in the newest hotel on Island, the Kimtpon Seafire Resort + Spa
2018
Island Companies Ltd celebrate their 40th Anniversary
2018
Island Jewellers opens a new location in the Ritz Carlton Grand Cayman
