In celebration of Hispanic Heritage Month, Nordstrom will showcase El Amor Ahora (Love Now), a bold and inspiring exhibit of artwork from a group of talented Hispanic artists. For the third year in a row, artists from around the world reflect their unique and personal ideas of love in a series of paintings and illustrations. The exhibit will be displayed in select Nordstrom stores from September 15 – October 15.
Promotions & Events
Ralph Mercado Presents 30th NY Salsa Festival.
Every year the largest and most waited for Salsa Musical Festival in the World has been celebrated in New York’s Madison Square Garden. This year completes a milestone that atones for the longevity of the music genre, as well as its major promoter, Ralph Mercado.
Coca-Cola Extends Sponsorship Of Olympic Games Through 2020.
In a ceremony with the Olympic Family at the Great Wall of China, The Coca-Cola Company and the International Olympic Committee (IOC) announced the renewal of their historic partnership for an unprecedented 12 years.
CNN en Español Launches Journalism Contest In LatAM.
CNN en Español is inviting professional journalists in Latin America to participate in the network’s first Spanish-language pan-regional television journalism contest, Visión Latinoamericana (“Latin American Vision”).
AOL Latino Launches ‘El Visionario’ Entrepeneur Contest.
Ford Motor Company in partnership with AOL Latino continues its pioneering efforts to increase the success of Hispanic entrepreneurs with a groundbreaking online contest, El Visionario (“The Visionary”).
The ‘Employee Discount’ Promotion @ GM.
General Motors will possibly continue the “employee discount” promotion beyond August 1, 2005.
Pepsi & Verizon ‘Bebe y Gana’ Promotion.
Verizon Wireless and The Pepsi Bottling Group announced they have wrapped a joint promotion into the sale of Pepsi 24-packs to reach Latino consumers in Southern California.
It is Not a Car Wash; it is a Wheelchair Wash!
With the upcoming 15TH Anniversary of the Disability Act, Familia Unida Wheelchair Wash celebration will kick-off with hundreds of disabled residences, and community volunteers armed with soap and water. White Memorial Medical Center will sponsor the Second Familia Unida Wheelchair Wash on July 31 from 12:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m. at White Memorial Medical Center located at 1701 Cesar Chavez Avenue in Boyle Heights, California.
Aeromexico Family And Friends Plan.
Aeromexico, Mexico’s largest airline, announced Aeromexico’s Family and Friends Plan, a discount package for families and group travel to Mexico. For travel between August 10 and December 10, 2005, families or groups of four will receive one free ticket with the purchase of three when traveling from 14 Aeromexico U.S. gateways and Tijuana.
Buchanan Scotch Whisky Celebrates With Colombians In Full Color.
On July 20, Colombians will celebrate their Independence Day in style with a tricolor bracelet showcasing their beloved flag’s colors-yellow, blue and red-thanks to Diageo, the maker of Buchanan’s blended Scotch Whisky. Showing support for the more than 500,000 Colombians living in the United States, the company will distribute thousands of bracelets throughout festivities in Miami, New York and New Jersey. The bracelets were created as a “symbol of Colombian pride”.
