La feria comercial para tiendas y restaurants organizada por el Club de Comerciantes

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And beyond Tacos, Tortas and burritos…

The total revenue generated by Latino-owned businesses in 2008 was $322 billion

There are 39,168 Latino-owned business with receipts of $1.5 million or more.

Latinos have an estimated buying power of $950 billion

U.S. Latino Business Basics

Latinos owned approximately 2.2 million U.S. businesses in 2008

Latinos in the United States are opening businesses at a rate that is three times as fast as the national average (31% versus 10% between 2002 and 2008)

36% of the Latinos Businesses are in retail and wholesale trade

How large is the b2b Latino market?

Number per Percent of Number per

Month U.S. total Percent 100,000

U.S. total 484,864 100.00 0.28 284

U.S.-born total 403,763 83.27 0.27 273

Immigrant total 81,100 16.73 0.35 349

Mexico 23,094 4.76 0.34 340

El Salvador 3,178 0.66 0.47 472

Cuba 3,098 0.64 0.42 425

Dominican Rep. 2,417 0.50 0.47 467

Guatemala 1,758 0.36 0.52 518

New Latino Businesses Are Opened Every Month

Challenges of Engaging With Latino Businesses

Although Latinos have a $950 billion buying power, half of their disposable income is spent at independent Latino businesses

Latino businesses only buy through familiar relations and trusted sources

Are you in?

What are the opportunities to engage with Latino businesses?

You can become a trusted provider for Latino businesses. How long do you want to wait?

There is the opportunity to become connected with Latino businesses and become a Latino friendly business

El Club de Comerciantes provides businesses the capacity to tap into the vast and still expanding Latino market

La Feria Comercial para Tiendas y Restaurantes Latinos Conferencia y exhibicion Internacional comercial para la industria del Restaurante y tienda de autoservicio Organized by El Club de Comerciantes

When? November 11 th Where? Plaza Santa Fe, Duluth ,Georgia Who should exhibit? Ethnic Food distributors, Equipment, Technology and suppliers for the Food service and grocery store industries. Who should attend? Grocery store and food service professionals, food distributors who serve the Latino business community. Event highlights

Why Exhibit? Launch Products and Meet Buyers, Network and Increase Your Distribution. With more than 30 percent of U.S. households buying authentic Latino food and beverage products today, the demand for Hispanic foods is greater than ever. Hispanic food retailers, both independents and chains, are expected to experience significant growth to serve both immigrant and mainstream consumers, as Hispanic market sales continue to grow as does the population.

Sponsorship Program Bronze - Booth space and online advertising at el Club de Comerciantes portal and 50 affiliated business websites - Investment of $799.99 - Early registration discounts available Silver - Booth space and online advertising at el Club de Comerciantes portal and 50 affiliated business websites - Email Marketing campaign - Presentations, sampling and demonstration at the stage - Investment of $1,499.99

Sponsorship Program Gold - Booth space and online advertising at el Club de Comerciantes portal and 50 affiliated business websites - Email Marketing campaign - Presentations, sampling and demonstration at the stage - Name and recognition at two Press conferences - Recognition at the event - Sampling at the main entrances - Name in a national Spanish Press release distributed in the national Hispanic media networks - Portfolio of professional pictures during the event - VIP pictures and VIP Reception - Investment of $2,500.00

Presenter sponsor - Booth space and online advertising at el Club de Comerciantes portal and 50 affiliated business websites - Email Marketing campaign - Presentations, sampling and demonstration at the stage and main entrances - Name and recognition at two Press conferences - Your company can be the Keynote speaker at the event opening ceremony and recognition during the event - Customized Spanish Press release creation and distributed in the national Hispanic media networks - Video production of the company at the event,this includes video taping and editing plus video distribution at 75 professional websites like Yahoo, AOL, Google, MSN, and YouTube. - Investment of $5,000.00

Last remarks about La Feria comercial para Tiendas y Restaurantes ?

The total revenue generated by Latino-owned businesses in 2008 was $322 billion

There are 39,168 Latino-owned business with receipts of $1.5 million or more.

35,000 new business are open by Latinos

Are you ready for La Feria Comercial?

About Us El Club de Comerciantes is a privately owned organization that connects independent retailers, startups, business professionals and suppliers in the U.S. and the Americas. Our mission is to become the leading bilingual information source for independent retailers, entrepreneurs, and their trading partners in the USA and the Americas.

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