Business + Miami Hispanic y Latino News & Info (Noticias)
November 21, 2009
Miami’s most popular NASCAR driver not who you think – Spanish market growing thanks to Montoya’s success
November 2, 2009
The rise of Ascendant Commercial Insurance, an insurer funded by the Cejas family – Pablo Cejas, chairman and CEO of PLC Investments
October 9, 2009
Miami’s Hispanic demographics changing, survey suggests, but experts warn it may not reflect true trends
October 2, 2009
Casa de Madrid Celebrates a Piece of Spain in Miami as it Inaugurates its Organization in the U.S.
September 28, 2009
The Miami Herald’s Thirteenth Annual Americas Conference. Once again this year, leading business, government and academic leaders will come together on Tuesday and Wednesday, Sept. 29 and 30, to discuss key issues and trends affecting political and economic relationships between Latin America, the United States and the Caribbean.
September 24, 2009
Myriam Marquez Makes History as the Miami Herald’s First Hispanic Editorial Page Editor
The journalist, writer Miguel Guerrero to receive kudos in Miami
Maria Elena Ibañez builds her third entrepreneurial venture giving El Latino brand regional reach, eyes going national – Intermark Foods
September 14, 2009
Listen to podcast interview with Jose Carrera, owner, Ocho Placas about tattoos and his Little Havana business
Cuban Exile’s Plan for a Ferry From Miami to Havana Is Awaiting U.S. Approval
September 10, 2009
PRSA Miami Brings Hispanic Social Media Gurus Together for Hispanic Media 3.0: Social, Bilingual and Ready to Mingle, a Professional Development Workshop
September 8, 2009
Miami Herald columnist and Pulitzer Prize-winning reporter Andrés Oppenheimer won the VII ALGABA prize in biography, autobiography, memoirs, and historical research for a collection of columns that ran in the newspaper and will be published in the book, The Non-United States of the Americas.
September 3, 2009
Beatriz Planas – Director of Miami Office for Posterscope USA
August 21, 2009
Latino Man Charged with Largest Case of Identity Theft In U.S. History – Miami’s Alberto Gonzales
August 10, 2009
WPLG, the ABC affiliate in Miami, has fired anchor Charles Perez.
July 31, 2009
Celebrity Tees You Can Bet On – One-of-a-kind t-shirts raise funds for Miami’s Latino community – Palomita Education Fund
July 17, 2009
Pollo asado para la nostalgia – Kokoriko proyecta expandir su sabor colombiano a Broward y Palm Beach
June 23, 2009
Gloria and Emilio Estefan buy stake in Miami Dolphins
June 22, 2009
Univision Refuses to Encode Signals in New PPM Areas – Miami, San Diego, and Phoenix
May 31, 2009
Lifting Cuban embargo a trade-off for South Florida business – Miami businesses could benefit — and be hurt — if the trade embargo against Cuba is lifted, a new report says.
March 24, 2009
Florida Attorney General Bill McCollum on Monday sued a Miami company, alleging the company targets Hispanics facing foreclosure and charges them upfront fees to modify their mortgages. – Lincoln Lending Services LLC
March 21, 2009
Una Entrevista Exclusiva con José Luís Napoles de Univision 23 – Miami
March 19, 2009
Ante una redacción sumida en la nostalgia, el director de El Nuevo Herald, Humberto Castelló, anunció el miércoles su renuncia tras siete años de liderazgo por “diferencias de criterio” con la compañía respecto al destino del periódico.
Humberto Castelló, the executive editor of El Nuevo Herald in Miami, has resigned and managing editor Tony Espetia (pictured on the right), is retiring
March 18, 2009
Richard Pérez-Feria, a former People en Español managing editor, has been named Sr VP, editorial and entertainment at Miami-based agency República.
March 16, 2009
Latino layoffs at the Miami Herald
Alexis Rivera is leaving joins WPBF in West Palm Beach as a news reporter.
March 11, 2009
Budweiser Supports Latino Higher Education Through $20,000 Donation to Kiwanis of Little Havana Foundation
March 10, 2009
Two prominent Miami-Dade brothers are scheduled to surrender to federal authorities Monday afternoon to begin their nine-year prison sentences for orchestrating a kickback scheme involving millions of dollars in contracts with a Kendall hospital. – Carlos and Jorge de Céspedes
January 28, 2009
Miami-based doll has Hispanic look and immigrant story – Maru and Friends Dolls
Carlos Otero Celebrates his First Year Anniversary with America TeVe’s Hit Show: ‘Pellizcame que estoy sonando’
December 3, 2008
30-yr TV veteran Roberto Vizcón is no longer the general manager at WGEN-TV Channel 8, the Miami affiliate of Colombia’s Caracol network
November 21, 2008
Hispanic Hotel Group To Open Its Seventh Marriott in Seven Years – Miami
November 19, 2008
DIRECTV Más unveils ‘Look Up’ Miami Campaign
LATINA Style in Honoring Victoria E. Villalba as the ‘Latina Entrepreneur of the Year’ of Miami, Florida!
November 18, 2008
DIRECTV Mas Unveils Expanded Channel Offering and New Comparative Look Up Miami Campaign
November 17, 2008
Café Bustelo opens cafe in South Beach – Florida
November 12, 2008
Come & Join LATINA Style Business Series in Miami to Celebrate 10 Years of Empowering Entrepreneurs Nationwide!
November 11, 2008
Helga Silva, VP of News for Univision’s Miami stations WLTV-23 and Telefutura’s WAMI-69, will be stepping down from the job at the end of the year.
November 6, 2008
Spain-United States Chamber of Commerce Announces XXIX Annual Gala at Four Seasons, Miami – November 14, 2008
October 2, 2008
Colgate Total Advanced and its spokesperson, Myrka Dellanos, were present at the American Diabetes Association’s 2nd annual Feria de Salud Por Tu Familia on Saturday, September 27th at Miami’s Tropical Park. Myrka spoke about the importance of maintaining oral health as it affects your overall health and participated in a meet and greet with event guests. Myrka posing with her Colgate Total Advanced toothpaste ad after delivering her welcome speech, in which she emphasized the importance of maintaing good oral hygiene in managing diabetes. Julia Burgos, director of the ADA Latino initiatives, and Dr. Sofia Vasquez Salomon, from the ADA board of directors, pose with Myrka after an educational seminar hosted in the Colgate tent. For more information on diabetes and its affects on oral health, please visit http://www.colgatetotal.com/espanol About Colgate-Palmolive: Colgate-Palmolive is a leading global consumer products company, tightly focused on Oral Care, Personal Care, Home Care and Pet Nutrition. Colgate sells its products in over 200 countries and territories around the world under such internationally recognized brand names as Colgate, Palmolive, Mennen, Softsoap, Irish Spring, Protex, Sorriso, Kolynos, Elmex, Tom’s of Maine, Ajax, Axion, Soupline, and Suavitel, as well as Hill’s Science Diet and Hill’s Prescription Diet pet foods. For more information about Colgate’s global business, visit the Company’s web site at http://www.colgate.com .
October 1, 2008
Imagina US Wednesday announced the launch of Television Dominicana, its 24-hour, Spanish-language channel, on Comcast’s Selecto and Cable Latino packages in Boston and Miami.
Venezuela Al Dia (25,000, Spanish-language), a weekly newspaper published in Miami targeting Venezuelan expatriates, is expanding into other U.S cities.
September 27, 2008
PinPinHao Makes First Acquisition of POTENCIA Energy Drink And Says Hola Miami!
September 26, 2008
The Securities and Exchange Commission has filed a civil injunctive action in Miami federal court against Ricardo H. Goldman, for operating an unregistered securities day trading firm that primarily targeted investors in the Hispanic community.
September 15, 2008
An East Coast Latino Lifeline, on the Road for 30 Years – Omnibus La Cubana shuttles passengers between Miami and New York with 10 runs in each direction every week.
September 8, 2008
CaribeVision and WPLG Local 10 Join Forces as a Service to the Community During Hurricane Season
August 17, 2008
A Mexican health-care company opened clinics this week in three Miami-area pharmacies whose customers are mostly Latino. Count that as a national-trend twofer — targeting the Latino market and putting clinics in retail stores. – MediGo
August 12, 2008
Hispanic Hotel Owners Association To Hold First Hotel, Development and Investment Conference October 8-10 – MarketWatch
July 23, 2008
Carlos and Jorge de Céspedes, founders of Pharmed, once one of the largest Hispanic owned businesses in the country, were charged Tuesday in federal court with healthcare-related wire fraud and income tax evasion.
June 23, 2008
Miami Immigration Law Firm Cordero & Associates Increases Presence in Latin America
Annual Hispanic Retail Summit to be Held in Miami
June 10, 2008
Pacer Health Corporation Moves Up the Ranks of the Top 500 Hispanic Businesses
Media Moves: John Morales adds radio duties – Miami
June 5, 2008
Ad-Tech Day 2: Top Media Companies Discuss Multi-platform Content and Advertising
June 4, 2008
Hispanics are online, but advertisers miss out – Targeting Hispanics online means more than just translating ads to Spanish. A conference in Miami Beach focused on how to get a piece of the rapidly growing Hispanic audience within digital media.
Miami Residents Learn Spanish To Improve Job Prospects
May 22, 2008
ad:tech Miami Connects Marketers with Hispanic Culture, Diversity and Growth Online
May 19, 2008
Dressed to the Havana Nines – Havana Shirt Store
May 13, 2008
Charity honors top CEO – Juan N. Cento – Miami
April 30, 2008
Group Heads’ Super Session Highlights Hispanic Radio Conference
April 24, 2008
State, county incentives seeking to draw new hispanic-owned airline – Miami
April 14, 2008
Bank of America Launches Latin America Shared Service Center in Miami
April 2, 2008
Cabinet Members, Global Business Leaders, and Celebrities Support Development in Latin America and the Caribbean through Annual Meeting of Inter-American Development Bank in Miami
March 9, 2008
Goya Foods to add 30 jobs in Miami-Dade – Florida
February 7, 2008
Vostu.com Launches in Miami
December 10, 2007
Brothers create a new Cuban classic – Casavana Cuban Cuisine, in Homestead – Florida
November 6, 2007
Cordero & Associates in Miami has hired Mily Delgado as Senior Paralegal of their Immigration Practice
October 24, 2007
The Pharmed Group, one of the largest Hispanic businesses in America, announced it was downsizing and may file for bankruptcy.
October 18, 2007
The arrival of high-profile polling firm Zogby International in Miami highlights the region’s potential to become a Latin American and Hispanic opinion research hub.
September 24, 2007
Rooms To Go Welcomes Myrka Dellanos to their Miami International Showroom
August 23, 2007
Miami’s Movida calls up $40 million
August 2, 2007
Miami’s “Big Wheels” Keep Latin America Rolling
July 24, 2007
NCLR to Present 2007 NCLR/Ford Motor Company Affiliate of the Year Award to CentroNí at NCLR Annual Conference in Miami, FL
Spain TV Expo sets dates – Miami event rolls Nov. 7-9
July 11, 2007
Spain’s Banco Popular to buy U.S. TotalBank for $300 mln
July 10, 2007
Investment Group Injects $283M into Brightstar – Miami
June 14, 2007
Hispanic Hotel Owners Association to Hold Hotel Investment Seminar for High Net-worth Latinos in Miami, June 26-27
May 10, 2007
Heery International acquires Sequeira & Gavarrete
April 29, 2007
The Hispanic Association on Corporate Responsibility Hosts Its 15th Annual Symposium, in Miami
April 25, 2007
Michael Dell to Announce Hispanic-Focused Initiative at Endeavors Summit in Miami
February 25, 2007
Miami a hot market for Hispanic business
February 13, 2007
COPA AMERICA VENEZUELA 2007 WILL GENERATE BUSINESS WORTH MORE THAN US$500 MILLION – Florida
January 31, 2007
Ivan Perez Named Vice President, Director of Sales for Miami – Azteca America
January 5, 2007
Navarro Discount Pharmacies gets funding for expansion
October 7, 2005
Real Estate Magazine Launches in Miami