By Lorraine C. Ladish, NBC News
If you are a Latina entrepreneur or professional, you are not alone. The National Women’s Business Council states that Latinas own close to 788,000 businesses in the U.S. One of the best ways to grow as a businesswoman is to network with others who face similar issues and perhaps even share your vision. Continue reading 7 Networks for Latina Professionals or Entrepreneurs
By JAY FELDMAN, Influencive
One way or another, social media is a huge part of our lives. We use it to access the news, be in touch with people in different parts of the world, share memes, post our photos, and allow others to see a glimpse into our lives. Continue reading ANDREA MORA: THE LATINA ENTREPRENEUR HELPING BRANDS WITH THEIR MARKETING ONE TIKTOK AT A TIME
By Eva Recinos, LA ist
It’s easy to feel cynical about companies pushing identity for profit — witness major retailers stamping feminist mottos on everything from t-shirts and tote bags to baby onesies and barware — but some local brands are the genuine article. Continue reading These Latina Businesses Are Changing How LA Shops — Online And IRL
By Gabrielle Olya, Yahoo! Finance
Jully-Alma Taveras is the founder of Investing Latina, an educational online community with over 40,000 members. She is an award-winning bilingual money expert, writer, YouTuber, speaker and educator who covers topics around personal finance, investing and entrepreneurship. Continue reading ‘Investing Latina’ Founder Jully-Alma Taveras Reveals the Best Investing Moves She’s Made
By ELIZABETH HERNANDEZ, Denver Post
When model student Sonia Gutierrez was informed by her high school counselor in 2009 that college was out of the question because the young Colorado Latina lacked documentation, Gutierrez allowed herself an afternoon to sob, mourning the future she and her parents had worked toward their whole lives. Continue reading How three Latina women let go from 9NEWS are helping change the journalism industry
By JOCELYN MARTINEZ, VegNews
Seattle-based vegan baker Lara de la Rosa recently launched a campaign on crowdfunding site GoFundMe to open Casa del Xoloitzcuintle (Case del Xolo), a vegan bakery and Latinx social justice café. Founder of Seattle’s vegan bakery Lazy Cow Bakery, de la Rosa’s mission to make veganism easy and affordable for the masses while advocating for social justice is the driving force behind Casa del Xolo. Continue reading THIS CHEF IS TRYING TO OPEN A VEGAN BAKERY AND LATINX SOCIAL JUSTICE CAFÉ IN SEATTLE
For many of us, connections to small businesses are deeply personal—your local barber shop or family dentist, the spot for the best pizza in town, the small contractor you call to fix your leak. Continue reading Supporting an inclusive economy: small businesses, Black and Latinx entrepreneurs, and their intersection
Social organization Hispanics in Wine was founded with the aim of promoting equality and diversity and helping Latinx professionals advance in the wine industry. Founded in September 2020, it consists of a social media space and website which serve as a digital platform for insight into opportunities and resources for members of the community.
Continue reading Hispanics In Wine Organization Aims To Empower Latinx Wine Communities
By Kathryn Styer Martinez
Amaury Vidales goes live weekly on her Facebook page, Amaury Accesorios, to show prospective shoppers what new things she has to sell — but it’s not just another virtual boutique.
Continue reading Latina entrepreneurs find a space online to thrive in pandemic
By Kelsey Stiegman, Yahoo Life
Yesterday, Rosalía gave fans a sneak peek at what seems to be an upcoming Nike collab starring the internet’s favorite shoe. The singer shared a video showing off the “AFI ESPADRILLE,” a Spanish take on the famed sneaker style. Continue reading Rosalía Just Revealed An Espadrille Air Force 1 On Instagram And I Am Spiraling
