Hispanic Marketing

Aldo Quevedo Joins Richards Group's Hispanic Practice

Until now, Richards/Lerma has probably been best known for wresting the Hispanic business for Home Depot, a Richards Group client, away from Hispanic agency Vidal Partnership in 2010.

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Latin America's Wave Festival Opens to U.S. Hispanic Market in 2013

Latin America's Wave Festival Opens to U.S. Hispanic Market in 2013

The Wave Festival, a leading ad festival for Latin America, will include the U.S. Hispanic market and Puerto Rico for the first time in 2013.

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If You Don't Want to Read This Charmin Print Ad, Put It To Another Use

If You Don't Want to Read This Charmin Print Ad, Put It To Another Use

Chicago's Lapiz Leo Burnett was behind this slightly time-consuming ad that recently ran in Rolling Stone.

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City Spotlight: Miami, Adland's Gateway to Latin America

City Spotlight: Miami, Adland's Gateway to Latin America

Home to 10 of the biggest U.S. Hispanic shops and the Latin America headquarters for many major marketers, Miami is a city where multiculturalism is a way of life in business and beyond.

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Heineken Agency Shift to Affect PR, Hispanic and Creative Roster

Heineken Agency Shift to Affect PR, Hispanic and Creative Roster

Heineken USA has shifted brand PR duties for its Heineken and Amstel brands to Edelman from Publicis Groupe's MSLGroup, while consolidating Hispanic advertising with Wieden & Kennedy.

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Lead Creative Aldo Quevedo Leaves Hispanic Shop Dieste

Lead Creative Aldo Quevedo Leaves Hispanic Shop Dieste

Longtime chief creative will be replaced by Paco Olavarrieta, who joined the Omnicom Group shop a year ago as chief content curator.

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Leo Olper and Mauricio Galvan Join Hispanic Shop D Exposito

Leo Olper and Mauricio Galvan Join Hispanic Shop D Exposito

Four months after Havas ended its attempt to build a multicultural unit, Totality's former leaders, Mauricio Galvan and Leo Olper, are joining independent U.S. Hispanic shop D Exposito & Partners as partners.

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Key Takeaways From the ANA Multicultural Conference

Key Takeaways From the ANA Multicultural Conference

Inspiring highlights and great advice from the ANA Multicultural Conference -- one of the few "must-attend" meetings in the Hispanic space.

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Ford, GM, Xoom, Rosetta Stone Win ANA Multicultural Ad Awards

Ford, GM, Xoom, Rosetta Stone Win ANA Multicultural Ad Awards

Both big marketers, such as Ford, General Motors and McDonald's, and small marketers, including Xoom and Rosetta Stone, were winners at the ANA's Multicultural Excellence Awards this week.

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Walmart's Tony Rogers: 100% of Growth Is Multicultural

Walmart's Tony Rogers: 100% of Growth Is Multicultural

Walmart, saying it expects 100% of growth to come from multicultural, plans to double such ad spending.

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Ram Truck, Kellogg Presidents Outline Hispanic Strategies at ANA

While Kellogg rebuilds, Ram uses bilingual ads and shares U.S. leader with Mexico.

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Ad Age's Multicultural Agency of the Year: Here's How to Enter

Ad Age is now accepting submissions for our annual Multicultural Agency of the Year award, honoring the best shops targeting ethnic consumers. Deadline: Nov. 21.

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Newsweek to End Print Edition in Quest to Cut Losses

Newsweek to End Print Edition in Quest to Cut Losses

Eliminating the print edition will mean substantial savings for Newsweek, which was reportedly losing $20 million a year, as well as staff cuts.

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Univision Recruits Another Ex-NBC Universal Exec to Ad Sales

Univision Recruits Another Ex-NBC Universal Exec to Ad Sales

The Spanish-language broadcaster, whose CEO, Randy Falco, previously served as second in command at NBC Universal, has hired Steve Mandala, NBC Universal's former head of cable ad sales.

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Grupo Gallegos Develops Bedtime Storytelling Ritual For Milk

Grupo Gallegos Develops Bedtime Storytelling Ritual For Milk

Drawing on Latino culture, Hispanic shop Grupo Gallegos is combining a glass of milk with charming bedtime stories penned by the ad agency to encourage children to drink more milk as part of a nightly ritual.

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ANA Marketers' Survey: 40% Work With General-Market Shops for Multicultural

Sixty percent of marketers surveyed said they spent more on new-media platforms for multicultural efforts in 2012, according to a survey by the Association of National Advertisers.

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Dish Exploring New Web TV Service With Viacom, Univision, Scripps

Dish Exploring New Web TV Service With Viacom, Univision, Scripps

Networks such as MTV are mulling a deal to offer their channels over the internet, a service that could shift the economics of pay TV, whereby bundling arrangements force customers to pay for channels they don't watch.

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Dieste Hires, Fires to Build More Digital Hispanic Agency

Dieste Hires, Fires to Build More Digital Hispanic Agency

Six months after returning to the U.S. Hispanic agency he founded in 1995, Tony Dieste is shaking things up with 12 new hires at Dieste and an alliance with Buenos Aires-based creative Guillermo Tragant and his local shop, Furia.

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Five Questions With Shawn Gensch, Target's Senior-VP Marketing

Five Questions With Shawn Gensch, Target's Senior-VP Marketing

This week the marketer is expected to put out a request for proposal for a new Hispanic agency to handle multicultural work, as it seeks to further appeal to the important demographic.

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The Sound of the Latino Future? It's English

The Sound of the Latino Future? It's English

The Hispanic market is rapidly changing, as an immigrant generation passes the baton to its U.S.-born children and English takes over.

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