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January 2012 Archives
Starbucks Coming to Coffee Bean Capital, Costa Rica
January 31, 2012 | by HS News Staff
Starbucks continues to expand in Central America, in keeping with its plans announced in August of 2010, with an announcement that it will open its first Costa Rican location. continue reading »
Latin Trade’s 18th Annual Bravo Business Awards Nomination Period Continues Until March 15
January 27, 2012 | by HS News Staff
Business, civic, government and humanitarian leaders will be honored at annual gala in the fall. The nomination period for Latin Trade magazine’s continue reading »
Campaign Launches to Educate Hispanics on Tax Preparation
January 20, 2012 | by HS News Staff
Spanish-speaking taxpayers can face barriers of language, fraud and misinformation. When it comes to taxes, many Hispanics face an uphill battle w continue reading »
MiFon, 1st Out-of-Branch Mobile-Based Financial Services Program Aimed at Underserved Mexicans
January 19, 2012 | by HS News Staff
Banorte, Mexico's third largest bank, and Rev Worldwide, a payment solutions company, announced the launch of a new financial services program explicitly designed to foster financial inclusion among individuals with limited access to basic continue reading »
USHCC to Honor Girl Scouts of the USA Chief Executive Anna Maria Chavez at 2012 Legislative Summit
January 18, 2012 | by HS News Staff
The United States Hispanic Chamber of Commerce (USHCC) today announced that Girl Scouts of the USA (GSUSA) Chief Executive Officer Anna Maria Chavez will be honored with the 2012 Chairman's Award at "A C continue reading »
On America Recycles Day, It’s Time to Realize That Competitors Must Learn How to Collaborate
January 17, 2012 | by HS News Staff
Tuesday is American Recycles Day, and every individual who recycles, or makes it their business to purchase recycled materials, is a hero. And here is a tale of recycling that highli continue reading »
USHCC Applauds Appointment of Cecilia Munoz as Director of the Domestic Policy Council
January 13, 2012 | by HS News Staff
The United States Hispanic Chamber of Commerce (USHCC) released the following statement today after President Obama appointed Cecilia Munoz as the new Director of the Domestic Policy Council: continue reading »
Honda Captures Polk Automotive Hispanic Market Loyalty Award
January 12, 2012 | by HS News Staff
American Honda Motor Co., Inc., announced today that it has received the 2011 Polk Automotive Loyalty Award in the category of Hispanic Market Loyalty to Make. This is the second time Honda has captured this prestigious award from Polk, having received the same honor in 2009. continue reading »
USHCC Predicts Small Businesses Will Benefit From Proposed Immigration Rule Changes
January 10, 2012 | by HS News Staff
The United States Hispanic Chamber of Commerce (USHCC), which represents the interests of over three million Hispanic-owned businesses, continue reading »
Peru’s Petroperu to be Operating in Venezuela to Help Develop Hydrocarbons
January 9, 2012 | by HS News Staff
Peruvian state oil company Petroperu will be one of the oil companies operating in Venezuela's Orinoco Belt, President Hugo Chavez said. continue reading »
Chipotle Overcomes Immigration Issues – Stock Rises 59% in 2011 & On Goldman’s Buy List
January 6, 2012 | by HS News Staff
Back in 2010 Chipotle Mexican Grill was audited by U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) resulting in hundreds of workers being let go from the restaurant’s more than 1,000 locations. continue reading »
Remittances to Mexico up 9% in November, Valued at $1.77 Billion
January 3, 2012 | by HS News Staff
Mexico received $1.77 billion in remittances in November, up 8.86 percent compared to the same month in 2010, the Bank of Mexico said Monday. continue reading »