Business + Nevada Hispanic y Latino News & Info (Noticias)

September 15, 2009

A class-action lawsuit recently filed by the undocumented employees of a local cleaning company underscores that workers who are in the country illegally have many of the same workplace rights that U.S. citizens have.

August 16, 2009

Innovation Key to Meeting Needs of Latino Shoppers – The 5th annual Hispanic Retail 360 Summit

August 13, 2009

Hispanic Consumers a Cure for Recession Blues? – News from Hispanic Retail 360 Summit

August 11, 2009

Hispanic 360: Listening and Communicating With Latino Customers

August 3, 2009

Hispanic rodeo approved at Boulder Highway site – Las Vegas

A Reno-based Spanish-language radio station began a new talk-radio format Friday that station officials said is the first of its kind in Northern Nevada – 1590 AM

July 20, 2009

Best Buy, Ace Hardware and New Nielsen Research Headline Hispanic Retail 360 Summit, being held Aug. 9 through Aug. 11 at the Venetian Hotel in Las Vegas.

June 26, 2009

The number of Hispanics in Nevada who filed jobless claims from May 2006 to May 2009 jumped 662.3%, from 2,389 to 18,211 – Construction slowdown

June 24, 2009

Tampico’s campaign in Las Vegas has produced a 62.4 percent year-to-date sales spike in that market – beverage brand looking to tap into the Hispanic market found success

April 27, 2009

Top leaders and Hispanic market experts from multinational technology and entertainment retailer Best Buy will kick off this year’s Hispanic Retail 360 Summit, being held Aug. 9-11, at the Venetian Hotel in Las Vegas

January 28, 2009

AeroMexico to Expand Las Vegas Service on January 29 with Twice Weekly Flights to Mexico City

September 22, 2008

Entravision Communications has signed a deal to buy KREN in Reno for $4 million

July 17, 2008

McDonald’s franchisee fined $1 million for hiring illegal immigrants – Nevada

New Reno radio station targets 35- to 65-year-olds + bilinguals – KJIV

April 14, 2008

Did You Know? After dozens of interviews, the (Las Vegas) Sun concluded in an April 6 story that 60 percent to 80 percent of the Las Vegas Valley’s residential construction workers are illegal immigrants. Tens of thousands of these immigrants who have lost construction jobs are no longer feeding money into the economy. Many are leaving Las Vegas.

March 13, 2008

Sports radio, en español – Medium’s strength reflects population growth, local popularity of soccer – Las Vegas

February 26, 2008

Latin Chamber of Commerce installs new leaders – Nevada

November 15, 2007

Valley Latino Students Get Taste of Working World – Las Vegas

November 13, 2007

Immigration Shapes Las Vegas’ Political, Economic Growth

November 11, 2007

Bustamante, Las Vegas Latin Chamber Chairman Candidate Honored in D.C.

October 15, 2007

B.R. Guest Brings Dos Caminos to Las Vegas

October 14, 2007

Experts agree that loss of undocumented workers would rock Nevada’s economy

October 8, 2007

Aeromexico Introduces New Service to Hermosillo from Las Vegas Providing the Region with New Access to Several Mexico Destinations

September 26, 2007

Nevada Tourism Announces Plans to Develop Lucrative Mexico Travel Market

August 22, 2007

Caesars Palace to pay US$850,000 over sex harassment

July 9, 2007

Tony Sanchez to Join Sierra Pacific Resources as Senior VP on August 1 – Las Vegas

February 22, 2007

Hispanic market untapped by casinos

February 2, 2007

Benefits of the Hispanic Workforce in Northern Nevada

January 30, 2007

The Hispanic Chamber of Commerce of Northern Nevada will be hosting the first annual Hispanic Workforce Summit at the Peppermill hotel-casino this week.

January 23, 2007

Latin soul, frigid market – Despite population growth, music sales shrink as piracy mounts – Las Vegas

December 12, 2006

Speaking to the Latino masses – Aztlan Books y Mas in Las Vegas – Hard to believe but it is the first Latino bookstore there