Applications Are Available for Greater Miami Chamber's Hispanic Business Awards.MIAMI--(BUSINESS WIRE)--July 12, 1999-- The Greater Miami Chamber of Commerce is currently accepting nominations for its prestigious Hispanic Business Hispanic Business, Inc. is a media company based in Santa Barbara, California, in the United States of America. Founded by Jesús Chavarría in 1979, Hispanic Business, Inc. publishes information for and about Hispanic professionals and entrepreneurs. awards. The Chamber's Hispanic Business Group seeks nominees for the following awards: Top 100 Hispanic Businesses in Florida Florida, state, United States Florida (flôr`ĭdə, flŏr`–), state in the extreme SE United States. A long, low peninsula between the Atlantic Ocean (E) and the Gulf of Mexico (W), Florida is bordered by Georgia and , Fastest Growing Hispanic Business, Hispanic Business Community Involvement, Non-Hispanic Business and Hispanic Hispanic Multiculture A person of Mexican, Puerto Rican, Cuban, Central or South American, or other Spanish culture or origin, regardless of race Social medicine Any of 17 major Latino subcultures, concentrated in California, Texas, Chicago, Miam, NY, and elsewhere Marketer of the Year. Deadline to submit all applications is Friday Friday: see Sabbath; week. Friday young Indian rescued by Crusoe and kept as servant and companion. [Br. Lit.: Robinson Crusoe] See : Servant , July 30, 1999. To be selected as a Top 100 Hispanic company, nominees, whether a parent company or a subsidiary, must be based in Florida. Private and public companies will be honored hon·or n. 1. High respect, as that shown for special merit; esteem: the honor shown to a Nobel laureate. 2. a. Good name; reputation. b. separately at this year's event. To qualify, private companies must also be at least 51 percent Hispanic-owned and public companies must be controlled by Hispanics. The Hispanic Business Community Involvement award recognizes a Hispanic-owned business for its efforts in improving the social and economic well-being of the community in which they operate. A Non-Hispanic-owned company exhibiting the greatest strides to serve and promote the Hispanic community will be recognized with the Non-Hispanic Business award. The Fastest Growing Hispanic Business will be determined by revenues reported for 1997 and 1998 on application forms. The Group also seeks nominees for its Hispanic Marketer of the Year award, which will recognize the company that has launched the most effective marketing campaign targeting Hispanic consumers in the State of Florida. The first four awards will be presented at the 16th annual Top 100 Hispanic Businesses Award Luncheon scheduled for Friday, Sept. 24, 1999. The Hispanic Marketer of the Year award will be presented on Thursday, Sept. 23, during the luncheon program of the 10th annual Hispanic Market Seminar. This year, the Hispanic Market Seminar is scheduled to run a full day on Sept. 23. Sponsors for the event include American Airlines American Airlines Major U.S. airline. American was created through a merger of several smaller U.S. airlines and incorporated in 1934. It continued to buy the routes of other airlines, becoming an international carrier in the 1970s; its routes include South America, the and Ford Motor Co. Additional sponsorship opportunities are available for the Hispanic Market Seminar and Top 100 Hispanic Business Award Luncheon. To receive an application or for sponsorship information, please contact Virginia Virginia, state, United States Virginia, state of the south-central United States. It is bordered by the Atlantic Ocean (E), North Carolina and Tennessee (S), Kentucky and West Virginia (W), and Maryland and the District of Columbia (N and NE). del Pino at the Greater Miami Chamber at 305/577-5448 or by fax at 305/579-8605. |
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