Articles Posted in the Business Category
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Infographic: The Rise of the Latino Consumer
emailH&R block reminds us in a recent blog post that Latinos represent almost 17% of the total U.S. population and when it comes to money, Latinos are a growing influence in the workplace and in the consumer marketplace. FYI H&R Block – the infographic would be just fine if you had not used the pepper [...]
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Clorox Launches “Hogar + Sanito en Tres Pasitos” Campaign
It’s been a warmer winter for much of the country this year and we’re not hearing much about the flu and winter colds, but Clorox reminds us through a new campaign with the Spanish TV network Vme that germ prevention is always important. The Spanish-langauge campaign called “Hogar + Sanito en Tres Pasitos” is simple [...]
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Dulce de Leche Cheerios Headed to a Store Near You
Hungry? How about…a bowl of Dulce de Leche Cheerios? The caramel-flavored cereal will be on a store shelf near you this month and it will be the only dulce de leche-inspired cereal in the ready-to-eat cereal category, according to a General Mills blog post by spokeswoman Maerenn Jepsen. General Mills isn’t just targeting Latinos with [...]
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SlideShow: The Parody Bank of America Google + Profile in Pictures
Watch the SLIDESHOW below and read the FULL STORY about the Bank of America Parody Google + Profile SOUNDOFF Do you think Google should let the page stay or should it be removed? Watch Videos on World View Subscribe to the Dos Lives Daily Email Like us on Facebook Subscribe to our DL Podcast on [...]
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Parody Bank of America Google + Page Launched
A fake Google + profile has been created for Bank of America with a profile headline, “We took your bailout money and you mortgage rates are going up” The latest update on the parody profile from Nov. 8, reads “Big company party in foreclosed house #2340087 tonight!” and garnered 17 comments and the profile has [...]
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Walmart Expands in Texas and Attempts in Midtown Miami
Walmart opened their fifth store in Corpus Christi, Texas, which is expected to add 470 jobs to the Coastal Bend region, according to an MSNBC report and discount retailer is trying again to open up shop in Miami. Walmart is trying again to launch a store in Midtown Miami after their first unsuccessful attempt six [...]
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Telemundo Outbid Unvision for 2018 and 2022 World Cup games; Univision CEO Responds
Univision has aired the World Cup games since 1978, but on Friday, Telemundo outbid Univision for the Spanish-language U.S. rights to broadcast the 2018 and 2022 World Cup games, the Wall Street Journal reported. “We were aggressive with our bid, but it would not have been rational for us to go higher,” Univision Chief Executive [...]
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Video: Los Latinos Apoyan Protestas Anti Wall Street
El video muestra entrevistas con Latinos que participan en las protestas Anti Wall Street: What do you think? Leave comments below or share them with us on Twitter and Facebook.
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Gap Inc. Opens First Gap in Latin America in Santiago, Chile
Gap Inc., the largest U.S. clothing chain, opened its first Gap store in Latin America Friday with a store in Santiago Chile. The store opening comes the same week the struggling retailer detailed plans to close 189 stores or 21 percent of its U.S. chain by 2013 while expanding globally, the Associated Press reported. “Chile [...]
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Video: Meet 5 Mexican Woman who went from Day Laborers to Small Business Owners
Five Mexican women in New York who used to work as day laborers have started their own environmentally friendly cleaning business. The New York Times video report is below: What do you think? Leave comments below or share them with us on Twitter and Facebook.
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Open for Business; Zara launches U.S. Online Shopping Today
The Spanish retailer Zara launches Online Shopping today for shoppers here in the U.S. To celebrate, Zara.com has commissioned 24 photographers to create portraits of each state for an online campaign dubbed “Dear America.” Online prices will be the same as in-store and Zara will offer free standard delivery, shoppers can opt to pick up [...]
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NetFlix launches in Brazil; 43 more Countries & Territories by Sept. 12
Netflix announced the start of service today in Brazil and will launch in 43 more countries and territories during the next week with subscriptions less than $10 USD. Netflix has obtained broadcast rights from Televisa, Telemundo, TV Azteca and Caracol y Telefe and has made agreements with major distributors and independent companies in the various [...]
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Hispanicize Acquires Stake in Being Latino
Social media content and blogger marketing platform Hispanicize (www.Hispanicize.com) has acquired a significant stake in Being Latino, one of the nation’s leading Hispanic community and social media platforms and publisher of the online magazine Being Latino (http://beinglatino.wordpress.com). The acquisition immediately combines the communities and resources of these influential and innovative Latino social media entities. “With [...]
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Summer’s Eve ‘Hail to the V’ Ads: Do these clapping hands promote more than just Vaginas?
Summer’s Eve launched a new “Hail to the V” advertising campaign this week which includes three television ads targeting African Americans, Latinas and white women and some people say the ads promote racial stereotypes. Each ad features a hand depicting a woman’s which is a vertical hand. The Black hand explains to African American women [...]
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Quepasa Announces 2 MM+ Installs of its first Social Gaming Title
Note: The following is a press release from Que Pasa. Rapid Growth and Strong Engagement Metrics for Cidade Maravilhosa Drive Cross-Platform Marketing Push, Updated User Acquisition Strategy for Quepasa.com WEST PALM BEACH, FL – July 6, 2011 – Quepasa Corporation (NYSE Amex: QPSA), owner of popular Latino online social network Quepasa.com and social game development [...]
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