Toro Taxes and Trez, two Latine-owned companies, have formed a strategic partnership to better deliver their services to Latine entrepreneurs across the U.S. The Partnership The Latine market represents nearly 19% of the country’s population and continues to be the fastest-growing demographic in the US. Toro Taxes, the largest Hispanic tax preparation and business services franchise in the U.S., operates over 200 locations nationwide. Trez, a specialized payroll and benefits platform designed for the Latine community, will serve as the primary platform for onboarding the Toro Taxes’ clients onto the
Fuse Media has turned to AI dubbing for a Spanish-language version of its FAST channel Backstage. Fuse Media is a Latino-owned, global entertainment company, leading in the creation and distribution of inclusive, purpose-driven stories and experiences for and with culturally diverse young adults. Some of the shows have won awards such as the Peabody, Emmys, Critics Choice, and Candian Screen Awards as well as their diversity awards from NAACP, Imagen, GLAAD, the Gracies, and NAMIC. The Latino-owned platform has now teamed with UK-based AI dubbing company Papercup to launch Backstage
The economic influence of Latine and Hispanic communities is on the rise. Nearly 5 million businesses in the US are Latine or Hispanic-owned, contributing over $800 billion annually to the nation’s economy. Latine and Hispanic communities are not just big contributors; they’re also big spenders. According to Nielson, their buying power surpasses the GDP of countries like Australia, Mexico, and Spain. So, this Hispanic Heritage Month, we’re spotlighting the online directories that help consumers connect with these Latine and Hispanic businesses nationwide. 1. Shop Latinx Shop Latinx, founded by Brittany
