Companies are realizing that there’s a way to make money from the community, says the Hispanic Center director, adding that Latino-owned businesses are proliferating in Reading. - Pennsylvania

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“Jonathan Encarnacion would prefer that the U.S. Hispanic Chamber of Commerce’s annual convention be held here in Reading, but he’ll settle for Philadelphia.

He’s half-joking, of course, but there’s some logic to the idea.

“I think the reason why they selected Philadelphia is because they’re beginning to see how the Latino community has grown in the Northeast,” said Encarnacion, executive director of the Hispanic Center, 501 Washington St.”

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