Hispanic market

Big Lots Launches CELEBRA BIG! Holidays Campaign featuring El Chavo

From November 30 to December 27th, retailers Big Lots, who have over 1400 stores in 48 states across the U.S., will be running the CELEBRA BIG holidays campaign featuring the iconic character “El Chavo,” the animated character based on the beloved Mexican television personality created by Roberto Gómez Bolaños.

Pizza Hut’s extreme brand revamp bets on Hispanics with new Spanish-language site

Pizza Hut, one of the largest U.S. pizza chain with almost 6,300-plusbdomestic stores, is undergoing through an extremely makeover that will add new specialty pizzas, sauces and crust flavors to its menu, as well as updating its logos, uniforms and website functionality, in a race to boost its growth and capitalize for a new generation of pizza eaters in America that want fast-casual pizza.

Disney’s Maker Studios craves for Hispanic content, partners with MiTú

Maker Studios, a multi-channel network owned by Disney, has announced the signing of an exclusive deal that will allow Latino-focused MCN MiTú Network to create original branded content targeting the Hispanic market.The deal comes after MiTú raised US $10 million in second-round funding led by Upfront Ventures, one of the original investors in Maker Studios.As part of this new partnership, Maker will have access to MiTú’s Hispanic talent base and will produce short-form content in both English and Spanish. MiTú claims to have 55 million global subscribers and more than 470 million monthly views across 1,300 partner channels on YouTube.