Monday, May 11, 2026

Speedy delivery is his business

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FROM THE AGE of 20, Kevin Watson, who operates Markev Couriers, wanted to own and operate his own business.

He did not know what he wanted to do, but offering a courier service came easily as his former job as a merchandiser took him around the island.

When the economy took a downturn, he said that people often asked him to do one-off deliveries and it “just grew into a business”. Today, with significant assistance and support from his wife Kimberley, close friends and relatives, he has been able to maintain it.

“I said that I would start Markev Couriers . . . and in 2010 I started doing it full-time. (DS)

Please read the full story in today’s Daily Nation, or in the eNATION edition.

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