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Comida Kraft is enhancing its already extensive reach and engagement with Latina moms with a new “Share Your Latin Flavor” initiative, which has a partnership with celebrity chef Alfredo Oropeza as a focal point. :: from www.mediapost.com
Employed Hispanic adults surveyed want to see corporate commitment to their community – Latinos’ Emotional Connection with Companies and Brands, a 2011 survey conducted by Newlink Research :: from www.hispanicmpr.com
Beer Battle Moves to Bodega as Brewers Seek out Hispanics – Importers Such as Crown Use Cultural Appeal to Gain Further Share in Demo :: from adage.com
Power of Hispanic Purse Propels Modelo to Success – And Importer Crown Is Planning English-Language Ads :: from adage.com
Highlights of the 2011 Hispanic Upfront Week :: from www.portada-online.com
From home ownership to foreclosure: Latinos hit hard by mortgage crisis :: from host.madison.com
What’s The Fastest-Growing TV Network In America? – Univision :: from www.npr.org
Hispanic markets: Shopping center industry coming to El Paso to study Hispanic consumer :: from www.elpasotimes.com
Univision Promotes Kevin Cuddihy to TV Group President – will oversee all operations of the Univision Television Group, including advertising sales and local programming. :: from www.hollywoodreporter.com
More Business News (still needs curation)
Posted on: May 23rd, 2011Bixal is extremely pleased to have Laura Godfrey, Manager of GobiernoUSA.gov, joining us at out next Reaching Latinos Online event on June 9th at 6pm. :: from www.bixal.com
U.S.-Mexico trade since the adoption of the North American Free Trade Agreement has displaced 682,900 U.S. jobs, with Puerto Rico faring better than most states in terms of employment lost, according to a new Economic Policy Institute (EPI) study. :: from www.caribbeanbusinesspr.com
Changing Places: Monique Manso, Michelle Ebanks, Arianna Huffington, Matt Peterson, :: from www.portada-online.com
Sales Leads: Stein Mart, Comida Kraft, Budweiser, Walmart…. :: from www.portada-online.com
Hispanic community gains savvy legal advocate – Karla Vazquez, a legal assistant and translator at the Jackson law firm Elmore & Associates, spends every day chipping away at the language and social barriers between Hispanics and Anglos in metro Jackson, Mississippi :: from www.clarionledger.com
PR: PuMa Communications & Cultural Services Opens Branch in Mexico City
Quad City Hispanic chamber growing – The area Hispanic business group has nearly 200 members, more than twice the number of a year ago. – Iowa/Illinois :: from www.qconline.com
Oscar de la Hoya has checked himself into an undisclosed California rehab center for substance abuse. :: from www.laht.com
Mexico’s crime groups grabbing lucrative market for pirated goods :: from www.bellinghamherald.com
Drug smugglers seize upon prepaid cards’ convenience :: from www.knoxnews.com
$400M development planned for area in Juárez Valley – San Agustin – Mexico :: from www.elpasotimes.com
From the Bookshelves: Marginal Workers How Legal Default Lines Divide Workers and Leave Them without Protection by Ruben J. Garcia :: from lawprofessors.typepad.com
Immigration and Silicon Valley: Reaching out to the Tech Community :: from reformimmigrationforamerica.org
Videos – Farm labor: Children in the fields – In agriculture, children as young as 12 are allowed to work unlimited hours outside of school. Byron Pitts reports on the “Migrant Stream” and the families who are part of it whose children work alongside them in the fields for minimum wage. – 60 Minutes :: from www.cbsnews.com
Census: Geographical Mobility: 2009 to 2010 – Hispanics have 2nd highest mover rate 15.6 percent :: from www.census.gov
The best show this week at the 2011 Upfronts was La Barberia. :: from hispanicprpro.com
Inside South America’s Most Innovative Startups :: from www.altamirano.org
More on report from The Futures Company, “Hispanics in 2025” :: from www.hispanicize.com
After expanding to Europe and the U.S., Indian companies target Latin America. :: from www.latinbusinesschronicle.com
China’s trade with Latin America is growing twice as fast as U.S. trade with the region. :: from www.latinbusinesschronicle.com
Latin America: Store Cards Surge – Promotions and rewards programs fuel card lending in Latin America. :: from www.latinbusinesschronicle.com
Chipotle Firings: One Story of a Broken Immigration System :: from www.huffingtonpost.com
The chief operations officer of Spain’s Agencia Efe, Lola Alvarez, was elected on Friday to the board of the European Alliance of News Agencies. :: from www.laht.com
United Nations: Indigenous Forced Labor Widespread in Latin America :: from www.plenglish.com
Cuba: Self-Employed Workers Now Exceed 300,000 :: from www.plenglish.com
Radio and TV pioneer Humberto Lozano Lopez, founder of Lopez Broadcasting, died Monday at 74. – Texas :: from www.mysanantonio.com
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