Kaleb Canales’ NBA Rise Paves The Way For Latinos In Sports

Kaleb Canales’ NBA Rise Paves The Way For Latinos In Sports

Mary Mata March 20, 2012

By Paul Adams Last Wednesday, the Portland Trail Blazers were playing against the New York Knicks at Madison Square Garden. Well — theoretically — the whole team appeared to be […]

Latino Men Are The Prettiest Of Them All

Mary Mata August 9, 2011

Turns out Latino men are more likely to spend time and money on their personal maintenance than men from other groups, according to a study from Univisión. The study focused […]

Retail Industry Zeroing In On Latino Consumers

Mary Mata August 3, 2011

At a retail conference in San Antonio, Texas this week more than 400 retailers from around the country are gathering to discuss, among other things, ways they can break into […]

Beer Brands Increasingly Targeting Latinos

Mary Mata July 13, 2011

Big beer brands like Budweiser, Heineken and Crown are increasingly targeting Latinos in their marketing because, as Latinos grow in population, they comprise a higher percentage of the drinking population. The […]

Descuento Libre, A Deal Service Especially For Latinos

Mary Mata June 28, 2011

Descuento Libre is a new daily deals site that is totally and wholly focused on Latino customers. The service launched last fall in Mexico City, and has since launched in […]

Latinos Growing As A Key Tablet, e-Reader Audience

Mary Mata

According to a new survey, Latinos are increasingly making up the market for e-readers and tablets, just as the number of people who owned an e-reader doubled in six months. […]

Latinos, African-Americans, Buy More Bottled Water

Mary Mata June 8, 2011

A recent study found that Latinos, along with African-Americans, purchase more bottled water on the mistaken assumption that it’s cleaner and healthier for them. The Reuters story points out one […]

Latinos Key To Growth For Kool-Aid, Wine Industry

Mary Mata June 1, 2011

Latinos and their $1 trillion-plus buying power are making companies across the U.S. salviate, we’ve reported it before, and now Kraft’s Kool-Aid brand and winemakers are getting in the mix. […]

25 Million Latinas Attract Attention Of Big Brands

Mary Mata May 16, 2011

There are 25 million Latinas in the U.S. and companies like Kmart have taken notice. In a new campaign called Latina Smart, Kmart recruited five Latina bloggers to write about […]

Latinos Lead Technology Purchases In U.S.

Mary Mata December 27, 2010

A super duper interesting article from Advertising Age this week showed that Latinos (Hispanics) own or plan to own new technology at a higher rate than other groups. Basically, the […]