Category: Business Insights
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Small Businesses Left to Survive Alone: Corissa Hernández on Resilience and a City That Isn’t Listening Small Businesses Left to Survive Alone: Corissa Hernández on Resilience and a City That Isn’t Listening
Business Cover Story February 5, 2026

Small Businesses Left to Survive Alone: Corissa Hernández on Resilience and a City That Isn’t Listening

Last September, she organized The Eastside Hustle & Heart Entrepreneur Summit event, ... more

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Cross-selling done right: how Latino small businesses can increase revenue without losing customer trust Cross-selling done right: how Latino small businesses can increase revenue without losing customer trust
Business Insights February 3, 2026

Cross-selling done right: how Latino small businesses can increase revenue without losing customer trust

Cross-selling isn’t about pushing more—it’s about understanding the customer better. Data, examples, ... more

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Green Card Holders Shut Out of SBA Loans Under New Rule Taking Effect March 1 Green Card Holders Shut Out of SBA Loans Under New Rule Taking Effect March 1
Business Cover Story February 3, 2026

Green Card Holders Shut Out of SBA Loans Under New Rule Taking Effect March 1

A new SBA rule requires 100% U.S. citizen ownership, cutting lawful permanent ... more

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For Many Latino Entrepreneurs, Faith Isn’t Separate From Business—It’s the Foundation For Many Latino Entrepreneurs, Faith Isn’t Separate From Business—It’s the Foundation
Business Cover Story January 31, 2026

For Many Latino Entrepreneurs, Faith Isn’t Separate From Business—It’s the Foundation

Across Parriva interviews, Latino business owners describe how faith reframes risk, leadership, ... more

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Brick-and-Mortar Isn’t Dying — It’s Rebuilding Itself Brick-and-Mortar Isn’t Dying — It’s Rebuilding Itself
Business Insights January 27, 2026

Brick-and-Mortar Isn’t Dying — It’s Rebuilding Itself

Physical stores are evolving into omnichannel hubs that fuel digital sales, logistics, ... more

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Location Still Matters: Why Choosing the Right Store Can Define a Business’s Future Location Still Matters: Why Choosing the Right Store Can Define a Business’s Future
Business Insights January 25, 2026

Location Still Matters: Why Choosing the Right Store Can Define a Business’s Future

Data, artificial intelligence, and territorial strategy explain why some brands expand while ... more

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TikTok’s U.S. Deal Secures the App — and Buys Time for Latino Creators and Businesses TikTok’s U.S. Deal Secures the App — and Buys Time for Latino Creators and Businesses
Business Insights January 22, 2026

TikTok’s U.S. Deal Secures the App — and Buys Time for Latino Creators and Businesses

A last-minute restructuring keeps TikTok alive in the U.S., preserving a critical ... more

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McDonald’s Offers a Bigger Mac: Why a Strong Value Proposition Is Essential for Business Growth McDonald’s Offers a Bigger Mac: Why a Strong Value Proposition Is Essential for Business Growth
Business Cover Story January 21, 2026

McDonald’s Offers a Bigger Mac: Why a Strong Value Proposition Is Essential for Business Growth

How Latino entrepreneurs—and even McDonald’s—are redefining value to survive, compete, and grow ... more

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Why More Latino Families Are Leaving California — and Where They’re Going Why More Latino Families Are Leaving California — and Where They’re Going
Business Cover Story January 18, 2026

Why More Latino Families Are Leaving California — and Where They’re Going

High housing costs, not culture, are pushing families to move California is still ... more

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Why Venture Capital Keeps Missing Latino-Led Startups Why Venture Capital Keeps Missing Latino-Led Startups
Business Insights January 16, 2026

Why Venture Capital Keeps Missing Latino-Led Startups

Research shows investor bias isn’t just about access to capital — it’s ... more

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Why Venture Capital Firms Say No to Most Startups—and What They’re Actually Looking For Why Venture Capital Firms Say No to Most Startups—and What They’re Actually Looking For
Business Insights January 16, 2026

Why Venture Capital Firms Say No to Most Startups—and What They’re Actually Looking For

Inside the real framework investors use to decide which startups scale—and which ... more

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LA County Rolls Out Free Food Carts to Help Sidewalk Vendors Go Legal—and Stay in Business LA County Rolls Out Free Food Carts to Help Sidewalk Vendors Go Legal—and Stay in Business
Business Cover Story January 14, 2026

LA County Rolls Out Free Food Carts to Help Sidewalk Vendors Go Legal—and Stay in Business

A new county program offers more than 280 health-code-compliant carts, lowering barriers ... more

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Small Business Growth Mistakes That Can Turn Early Success Into Failure Small Business Growth Mistakes That Can Turn Early Success Into Failure
Business Insights January 13, 2026

Small Business Growth Mistakes That Can Turn Early Success Into Failure

From overexpansion to misread markets, these small business growth mistakes often appear ... more

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The Biggest Risk in Entrepreneurship Isn’t a Lack of Ideas — It’s Ignoring the Market The Biggest Risk in Entrepreneurship Isn’t a Lack of Ideas — It’s Ignoring the Market
Business Insights January 13, 2026

The Biggest Risk in Entrepreneurship Isn’t a Lack of Ideas — It’s Ignoring the Market

Ignoring the market is one of the most common entrepreneurship mistakes facing ... more

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Why User-Generated Content Is Powering Growth for Small and Latino-Owned Businesses Why User-Generated Content Is Powering Growth for Small and Latino-Owned Businesses
Business Insights January 11, 2026

Why User-Generated Content Is Powering Growth for Small and Latino-Owned Businesses

User-generated content is becoming a key growth tool for small and Latino-owned ... more