Latino Consumer Show Is Seeking Exhibitors - New Jersey

“The Latino Institute, a private, non-profit organization, is seeking companies which would like to exhibit their products or services at the third annual Latino Consumer Business Expo. The event will take place May 24-25, 2007 at the New Jersey Convention and Expo Center in Edison, New Jersey.

William Colón, President and CEO of the institute, explains: “This is the largest show gathering Latino consumers in the tri-state area. As far as we can determine, this consumer show is unique in the nation and we are seeking businesses of all shapes and forms to join us as vendors and exhibitors.”

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Newark, NJ–(HISPANIC PR WIRE)–April 18, 2007–The Latino Institute, a private, non-profit organization, is seeking companies which would like to exhibit their products or services at the third annual Latino Consumer Business Expo. The event will take place May 24-25, 2007 at the New Jersey Convention and Expo Center in Edison, New Jersey.

William Colón, President and CEO of the institute, explains: “This is the largest show gathering Latino consumers in the tri-state area. As far as we can determine, this consumer show is unique in the nation and we are seeking businesses of all shapes and forms to join us as vendors and exhibitors.”

This consumer show is a unique opportunity for all businesses to reach out to a large sample of the greater Latino market

According to the U.S. Department of Commerce, the Latino consumer market has grown exponentially in the last ten years, with a purchasing power now approaching $800 billion dollars a year. In tandem with this growth in purchasing power, the number of Latino owned business have also grown, as the population of that group continues to increase in the nation.

“This consumer show is a unique opportunity for all businesses to reach out to a large sample of the greater Latino market. Last year, our attendance, over the two days, approached six thousand individuals. We reach all demographic sections of our population, with students, seniors, families, and a substantial number of professionals in attendance. This is not a show for Latino-owned businesses only, we want and welcome all businesses, particularly companies and corporate partners who are seeking to expand their sales by tapping our growing purchasing power, “added Mr. Colón.

Interested parties are welcomed to visit the institute’s web site at http://www.latinoinstitute.net for registration forms. For sponsorship opportunities and additional information, please call Carmen Torres at 973-481-2522.

About The Latino Institute:
The Latino Institute is a private, non-profit, charitable organization. Our mission is to serve as a bridge between the Latino community, and the educational, cultural, governmental, social and economic institutions of society by providing accurate, factual, and timely information on the barriers and challenges affecting the education, growth, development and well-being of that community and by developing, recommending, and advocating solutions and actions which may serve as a catalyst for change.

Our particular interest is educational achievement for Latinos throughout the educational continuum and the promotion of Latino culture in America. We believe, as many reasonable people believe, that educational achievement is the key to success in life. At the same time, we believe in respecting, fostering and promoting the Latino cultural heritage, especially amongst our young, as part of the development of Latinos everywhere. In the educational pathway, we are uniquely interested in college retention issues and the promotion of college Latino students towards graduate schools, Ph.D. programs and the professions.

We promote these tenets through major events, conference, seminars, lectures, performances, programs, and other activities.”

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