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Born Again Direct Mail Program

Los Angeles based The Benites Group is looking to revive a program called LatinCoupon which it ran in the Los Angeles area in 2001 and early 2002.  The program included …

Are Hispanics Coupon Clippers?

Coupons are an important part of newspaper and direct mail FSI advertising.  The growth of these sub-sectors of print advertising targeting Hispanics hinges on the populartiy of coupons among Hispanics…

Direct Mailers Search For Ways to Get Closer to Latino Homes

Direct mail might be the last great frontier in the development of Hispanic print media.  Despite its importance to certain sectors like financial services, retail and consumer packaged goods companies; itis still excluded from most Hispanic advertising statistics….

Publishers Launch New Hispanic Publications to Counter Circulation Slides

The Denver Post reported that the Denver Newpaper Agency, publisher of The Denver Post and Rocky Mountain News, is developing a weekly pulication that targets Colorado's Latino community.  Due to substantial circulation declines, both newspapers are beginning to cater to niche audiences in an attempt to gain new readers….Read More.

Publishers Work Hard to Keep Up With Latina Moms, Marketers Lag Behind

While publishing giants like Gruner + Jahr USA are announcing millions in cuts due to flat ad pages and ad revenues in their general market publications, parenting magazines, both in the general and Hispanic markets, are doing well.  According to Hispanic-Magazine Monitor, Ser Padres….Read More.

Classified Merger…

Trader Classified Media merged its Spanish & Latin American Operations with Barcelona (Spain) based media group Anuntis for cash and shares….Read More.

New Sports Weekly in Mexico

The sports weekly Equipo was launched in May.  The new pub, by El Universal newspaper, is divided into three sections….Read More.

Cambio Closes, Again

Cambio, the weekly publication founded by Colombian writer Gabriel Garcia Marquez, closed in May…Read More.

Coming Soon: Leading Hispanic Media

According to Grace Palacios, president and CEO of Charney/Palacios & Co., Leading Hispanic Media (LHM), Publicitas Noth Americas' effort to provide ad sales representation to…Read More.

Lee Enterprises Buys Hispanos Unidos

Ryan Bouc, publisher of Hispanos Unidos newspapers in Columbus and Lincoln, Nebraska recently sold the publication to the Lincoln Journal Star and its parent companty Lee Enterprises….Read More.

Catalina Gives Advertisers More for Their Money

Catalina magazine had been hosting events as part of their “Essense of Latinas Tour” for the past three years and plans to continue.  The events came about in response to advertisers not having….Read More.

Three Newspapers Buy Latino Oriented Supplements

Three newspapers will buy a Latino Christmas supplement called Autentica NavidadContent That Works, a provider of integrated online and special interes print content for local newspapers, and The Bilcom Group, a bilingual communications company, will partner to produce the supplements….Read More.

FAMA Reconsiders Title for Insert

Fama magazine, published by Miami based Osmo Publishing, recently launched the new insert Mujeres Al Volante, which made its first appearance inside Fama's August issue….Read More.

Direct To Has Spanish-Language Ads…

Direct To, a new diabetic patient prescription pad program targeting 22,500 diabetes educators, diabetologists and endocrinologists launched its first issue in the second quarter of 2004….Read More.