In marketing a brand around the world, the best way to keep a consistent global image but also adapt to the special needs of individual local markets is a balancing… Read More
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Brazil: Post-Lula and Pre-Olympics Features Electolux, Office Depot, Symantec heads of Latin AmericaWorldCity’s next Global Connections, “Brazil: Post-Lula and Pre-Olympics,” will he held Friday, March 26 and features three Brazilians as panelists: Joao Claudio Guetter, head of Latin America for Electrolux Milton Torres, head of Latin America for Office Depot Wilson Grava,… Read More
People Making News
Emre Memecan
Microsoft
Jose Martinez
Nokia
Leonel Azuela
Quaxar
Renata Serafini
Electrolux Latin America
Beatriz Guerrero
Bupa Latin America and Caribbean
Mark D'Sa
Gap
Marketing Connections Sponsored by Hewlett-Packard Latin America
HR Connections Sponsored by AFLAC
Burger King HR director Acosta has whopper of job keeping execs happy
March 12th, 2010Making a Whopper may be similar around the world, but staffing across borders is no routine task. Burger King, like most multinationals, grapples with relocating managers and their families, language… Read More
CEO Club Sponsored by Diaz Reus
Intelsat's Gonzalez sends CEO Club into orbit
March 8th, 2010To watch TV, read an email on your phone or download a video to your computer, you likely use satellite services. But most people don’t know how satellites work, how… Read More
TradeNumbers Sponsored by International Trade Consortium
Miami off to fast 2010 start, with record trade
March 17th, 2010Miami trade with the world set a new record in the first month of the year, according to WorldCity analysis of the latest U.S. Census data, one of two Customs… Read More
Trade Connections Sponsored by Seaboard Marine
Seaboard, Cargill, Levi Strauss optimistic heading into 2010
March 12th, 2010World trade is expected to pick up this year after a sharp drop in 2009. But serious challenges remain, from price swings for some basic products to uncertainty over the… Read More
Global Connections Sponsored by Discovery Networks Latin America
Western Union, Gap, AA, Seaboard other firms all joining Haiti effort
March 1st, 2010South Florida is playing a pivotal role to help Haiti “build back better” from its devastating earthquake, because the area serves as the trade hub for the Caribbean nation and… Read More
Government Affairs Connections Sponsored by Chevron
Tale of two cities, for Discovery Networks finds receptive ears with Clorox, FedEx, Burger King, HBO
March 2nd, 2010It was to be the Latin American version of the Charles Dickens’ classic, a Tale of Two Cities. For Gustavo Lopez, vice president of Legal for Discovery Networks, Latin America… Read More
South Florida Business News
Stuck at an airport? MIA called one of five best
December 8th, 2009Miami International Airport is one of the five best U.S. airports if you happen to get stuck for some reason, according to SeatGuru. SeatGuru based its selection on “their amenities… Read More
