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World’s Largest Glassmaker, Mexico’s Vitro, Plans $146M Investment
April 30, 2013 | by HS News Staff | Latino Daily News
Mexico's Vitro, one of the world's largest glassmakers, said it planned to invest 1.77 billion pesos ($146 million) in different projects this year. "The authorized amount represents an increase continue reading »
Spanish Utlity Company Sells 32 Wind Farms in France
January 2, 2013 | by HS News Staff | Latino Daily News
Spanish utility company Iberdrola said Monday it sold 32 wind farms in France to U.S.-based General Electric, Meag and France's EDF for 400 million euros (nearly $528 million). continue reading »
Justice Department Reaches Lending Discrimination Settlement with GFI Mortgage Bankers Inc.
September 5, 2012 | by U.S. Department of Justice | Latin America Business News
GFI Mortgage Bankers Inc., a large independent home mortgage firm that concentrates on the New York, New Jersey, and Florida markets, will pay $3.555 million to resolve a lending discrimination lawsuit filed by the Department of continue reading »
Latino Entrepreneur Mindy Figueroa Succeeds in Communications Sector
September 1, 2012 | by HS News Staff | Latino Daily News
Mindy Figueroa has found her place in the tough, competitive world of communications at the helm of her own company, while keeping up her philanthropic endeavors and her work within the Latino community. continue reading »
Minority Enterprise Development Week Awards Nominations
June 5, 2012 | by HS News Staff | Latin America Business News
Nominations are now being accepted for the Minority Business Development Agency's 2012 Minority Business of the Year Awards Program. Don’t miss this chance to recognize the outstanding achievements of minority entrepreneurs, continue reading »
Ford Sets New Record in Supplier Diversity with a 34 Percent Increase in Minority Sourcing for 2011
May 31, 2012 | by HS News Staff | Latin America Business News
In 2011, Ford Motor Company purchased a record $5.08 billion and $1.06 billion in goods and services from U.S. minority- and women-owned business enterprises, respectively continue reading »
$1.2 trillion Hispanic Market Exceeds Economies of All But 13 Countries in the World
May 13, 2012 | by HS News Staff | Latino Daily News
According to the Selig Center for Economic Growth, the buying power of minorities in the U.S has grown into a diverse and formidable consumer market in the last decade. continue reading »
IKEA May Be Heading to San Juan, Puerto Rico
May 4, 2012 | by HS News Staff | Latino Daily News
According to Caribbean Business, Spanish-language newspapers are reporting Swedish furnishing store IKEA is looking to open a store in Puerto Rico. Though the Swedish company previously considered a stor continue reading »
President of PepsiCo Mexico Rcognized for Legacy of Diversity and Inclusion
April 20, 2012 | by HS News Staff | Latin America Business News
Pedro Padierna, President of PepsiCo Mexico, received the Global Steve Reinemund Diversity & Inclusion Leadership Legacy Award, one of the four PepsiCo Chairman’s Award 2012, that continue reading »
Argentine Newspaper Giant’s Subsidiary to Buy Largest U.S. Hispanic Press Group
March 13, 2012 | by HS News Staff | Latino Daily News
A subsidiary of Argentina's S.A La Nacion newspaper group is to take a controlling interest in impreMedia, the largest publisher of Spanish-language newspapers in the United States. continue reading »
America Is Screaming: Sustainable Profit Growth by Michael Zacka
February 18, 2012 | by HS News Staff | Latin America Business News
By Michael Zacka, North America President and CEO, Tetra Pak We're stuck. The American economy picked up such little steam last year that the Federal Reserve said it would keep continue reading »
Latino Hotel Association Establishes Procurement Committee
November 3, 2011 | by HS News Staff | Latin America Business News
Latino Hotel Association Establishes Procurement Committee to Boost Number of Latino Businesses in Hospitality Industry. Officials of the Latino Hotel Association (LHA) continue reading »
Family, Community the Greatest Motivations for Hispanics Pursuing American Dream of Entrepreneursip
August 25, 2011 | by HS News Staff | Latin America Business News
According to the U.S. Census, Hispanic-owned businesses are growing at double the national rate. While Hispanics are leading the way in this country as entrepreneurs continue reading »
Nonprofit Organization Management for Hispanic Businesses in Southern California
March 4, 2011 | by USHCC Foundation | Latin America Business News
USHCC Foundation and Wells Fargo Host Chamber Training Institute on Nonprofit Organization Management for Hispanic Businesses in Southern California. continue reading »
Video Blog Series on U.S. Hispanic Market Debuts
March 2, 2011 | by Newlink America | Latin America Business News
Newlink Conversations features experts on controversial, informative topics and trends. Newlink America, (www.newlink-america.com), an advertising and PR firm focused on the U.S. Hispanic market, today unveiled a video blog series branded Newlink Conversations: continue reading »
Common Marketing Mistakes
January 20, 2011 | by William King | You and Your Money
You must have heard about the huge marketing blunders made by some of the most well known brands in recent history. Sometimes it is the result of misjudgment and at times it is some experiment going wrong. The nature of the marketing job is such that even the most proficient can make a mistake. continue reading »
Revenue and Number of Minority-Owned Business Firms on the Rise
December 15, 2010 | by Ponte al Dia | Latino Daily News
While the government just released figures that the private-sector only created 159,000 jobs in October the real growth under those numbers is coming from minority owned firms. continue reading »
$12 Million in Grants Available for Minority Contractors to Help Build America’s Roads
September 10, 2010 | by U.S. Department of Commerce | Latino Daily News
U.S. Transportation Secretary Ray LaHood announced $11.6 million in grants to help disadvantaged business enterprises (DBEs) compete for federal highway contracts in 30 states and Puerto Rico. Illinois has been granted $912,600 for local businesses. continue reading »
