Organizations
Círculo Creativo of the US Hispanic Market Launches Hall of Fame to Honor Industry Trailblazers
Círculo Creativo of the US Hispanic Market proudly announces the creation of its Hall of Fame, a prestigious new initiative designed to recognize and celebrate individuals and organizations that have significantly shaped the landscape of creativity and innovation within the Hispanic advertising and marketing industry. The Hall of Fame’s inaugural class includes an admired group of leaders whose contributions have left an indelible mark on the industry.
THE LATIN GRAMMY CULTURAL FOUNDATION hosts Emerging Artists Intensive with Berklee Global
The Latin GRAMMY Cultural Foundation, in partnership with Berklee Global, hosted the debut of their new Emerging Artist Intensive, the first in a series of immersive learning experiences for aspiring music creators.
RESERVE YOUR SPOT FOR THE 2025 HISPANIC MARKETING COUNCIL ANNUAL SUMMIT!
Join us on April 7-8, 2025, in New York City for the premier conference crafted by industry leaders with expertise in marketing to the new American mainstream. Given that we sold out last year, we highly recommend securing your spot ASAP!
Michael Fernandez from Vme Media appointment as Board Chair of The Latino Coalition
Vme Media announce that Vice President of Marketing & People, Michael Fernandez, has be en elected as the new Board Chair of The Latino Coalition (TLC). This prestigious appointment underscores Michael’s unwavering dedication to empowering Latino communities and advocating for the growth of Latino-owned businesses nationwide.
The Spanish Language: A Gateway to Our Shared American Heritage and Global Future
In an era defined by global connectivity, sidelining a language spoken by over 53 million Americans—who collectively contribute $2.8 trillion to the U.S. economy—is more than a misstep; it’s a missed opportunity. Yet, during the second-term Trump administration, the Spanish-language section of the White House website was deactivated, sending a stark message to millions of Americans and international stakeholders. Spanish is not just a language of history—it is a vital engine for cultural, economic, and international growth, and ignoring its significance undermines one of America’s most valuable assets. By Gabriela Alcántara-Díaz
Looking for 2025 Power Players: HMC Strategic Excellence Awards Powered by Collage are OPEN
WE ARE LOOKING FOR CAMPAIGNS THAT MOVE THE NEEDLE The 2025 Hispanic Marketing Council Strategic Excellence Awards Powered by Collage Group have opened their call for entries to recognize agencies driving innovation, cultural relevance, and impact… in other words, campaigns that connect with today’s dynamic consumers.
25TH EDITION OF HMC HISPANIC MARKET GUIDE: A comprehensive Playbook to help Marketers STOP Latino Coating & Reach Hispanic Market with Authenticity [DOWNLOAD GUIDE For Free]
On the heels of launching its #STOPLATINOCOATING campaign, the Hispanic Marketing Council (HMC) has released its highly anticipated 2024 Hispanic Market Guide as a roadmap to help marketers effectively and authentically connect with U.S. Latinos, currently positioned as the fifth largest global economy. This year marks the 25th edition of the market guide, which has served as a valuable resource for the industry and a vehicle for helping brands tap into the Hispanic opportunity.
The Latin Grammy Cultural Foundation announces the 2025 Warner music Latin Scholarship
The Latin GRAMMY Cultural Foundation announced that Warner Music Latina will sponsor its Prodigy Scholarship toward a bachelor’s degree at Berklee College of Music. The scholarship will cover tuition and room and board for the 2025 fall semester, as well as wrap around services provided by the Foundation. Warner Music Latina—a powerhouse in Latin music with a legacy of discovering and developing groundbreaking artists across genres— brings its industry-leading expertise and deep commitment to nurturing emerging talent to this partnership. It is the first time in the scholarship’s decade long history that it will be sponsored by a record label.
THE HISPANIC STAR GALA shined in NYC
The Hispanic Star commemorated its fourth Annual Gala—an evening dedicated to mobilizing support for the Hispanic community, accentuating Hispanics' critical positive contributions to the United States at Cipriani Wallstreet. Leaders, celebrities, philanthropists, companies, and activists gathered to honor and recognize the accomplishments of Hispanic Stars, who inspire the community and elevate the true narrative of Latinos as positive contributors to the U.S.
Alex Lopez Negrete to be inducted into the AAF Advertising Hall of Fame of 2025
The American Advertising Federation (AAF), "The Unifying Voice for Advertising," announced that Alex Lopez Negrete will be inducted into its 2025 Advertising Hall of Fame.
Alex Lopez Negrete to be inducted into the AAF Advertising Hall of Fame of 2025
The American Advertising Federation (AAF), "The Unifying Voice for Advertising," announced that Alex Lopez Negrete will be inducted into its 2025 Advertising Hall of Fame.
25TH EDITION OF HMC HISPANIC MARKET GUIDE: A comprehensive Playbook to help Marketers STOP Latino Coating & Reach Hispanic Market with Authenticity [DOWNLOAD GUIDE For Free]
On the heels of launching its #STOPLATINOCOATING campaign, the Hispanic Marketing Council (HMC) has released its highly anticipated 2024 Hispanic Market Guide as a roadmap to help marketers effectively and authentically connect with U.S. Latinos, currently positioned as the fifth largest global economy. This year marks the 25th edition of the market guide, which has served as a valuable resource for the industry and a vehicle for helping brands tap into the Hispanic opportunity.
d expósito & Partners Wins HPRA National ¡BRAVO! Award for Nielsen: Advancing Inclusivity and Representation in Media
d expósito & Partners and its public relations practice, Resonant, proudly announce their recognition at the 2024 HPRA National ¡BRAVO! Awards, winning in the B2B category for exceptional work with Nielsen in promoting inclusivity and representation in media. The agency’s strategic efforts amplified Nielsen’s inclusive representation reports, known as their Diverse Intelligence Series (DIS), which emphasize the critical importance of media diversity and actionable strategies for brands to better connect with diverse audiences.
Entre Mujeres LIVE! Wins its First Marketing & Communications Recognition at the 2024 Bravo Awards
Entre Mujeres LIVE! The Wellness Edition won the 2024 Healthcare & Nutrition Campaign of the Year honor during the Bravo Awards presented by the Hispanic Public Relations Association on November 21st in Miami.
ANA unveils winner son 2024 Multicultural Excellence Awards
The Association of National Advertisers (ANA) announced the recipients of its esteemed ANA Multicultural Excellence Awards, which featured 17 award categories, including the Best in Show honor.
HISPANIC MARKETING COUNCIL welcomes Sensis President Jose Villa as its New Chair
The Hispanic Marketing Council (HMC) announced Jose Villa, President & Chief Strategy Officer of Sensis, will serve as its new chair effective today. Villa, who has formed part of the HMC board of directors since 2022, will work closely with HMC’s governing bodies, committees and the executive director to support the organization’s strategic plan, which champions authentic engagement and prioritization of the U.S. Latino segment in the U.S. marketing ecosystem and elevates the critical role of the Hispanic marketing specialists.
AIMM honors Industry Leaders
ANA’s Alliance for Inclusive and Multicultural Marketing (AIMM) announced the esteemed recipients of the second annual AIMM Trailblazer Awards, recognizing industry leaders who remain steadfast in their commitment to advancing inclusive marketing, even amidst a challenging environment. The 2024 honorees have been chosen for their exceptional contributions and ongoing dedication to creating a more inclusive marketing landscape.
Global CMO Growth Council Leadership Assembly at Cannes LIONS 2024: Topline Recap and Key Takeaways [REPORT]
For the seventh consecutive year, the Global CMO Growth Council convened its leadership community at the Cannes Lions International Festival of Creativity. This pivotal forum brought together CMOs from top brands around the world to share progress and prioritize leadership initiatives for the remainder of 2024.
ANA and Global CMO Growth Council Launch Major Talent Initiative to Bring CMOs Directly to Academia
The Global CMO Growth Council, Association of National Advertisers (ANA) and LIONS announce the launch of 'Global CMO Homecoming,' a collaborative initiative designed to bridge the gap between the marketing industry and academia. This initiative aims to bring Chief Marketing Officers to university campuses to share their insights and experiences with marketing students, preparing the next generation of marketing leaders.
Louis Maldonado of d expósito & Partners on Data-Driven Decisions
What will it take to have your work make it to the winners' circle? ANA's Judges' Journals features a series of Q&A sessions with leading industry executives participating on 2024 ANA Award juries. Gain insight from the judges on what they will be looking for and what makes the difference between a good versus award worthy submission. In this segment, Denise McDevitt, SVP of award programs at ANA connects with Louis Maldonado, partner and managing director at d expósito & Partners' regarding his role on the 2024 ANA Multicultural Excellence Awards Jury.
