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A Weaker Dollar Is Reshaping the U.S. Economy — and Latino Small Businesses Feel It First A Weaker Dollar Is Reshaping the U.S. Economy — and Latino Small Businesses Feel It First
Business Insights February 8, 2026

A Weaker Dollar Is Reshaping the U.S. Economy — and Latino Small Businesses Feel It First

As the dollar slides in 2026, rising import costs, tariffs, and inflation ... more

3 mins read
Parriva Newsroom
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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

7 mins read
Reynaldo Mena
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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

3 mins read
Parriva Newsroom
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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

3 mins read
Parriva Newsroom
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Walmart’s New Export Program Offers a Simpler Way for Latino Families to Send Support Across Borders Walmart’s New Export Program Offers a Simpler Way for Latino Families to Send Support Across Borders
Business Cover Story February 2, 2026

Walmart’s New Export Program Offers a Simpler Way for Latino Families to Send Support Across Borders

As remittance rules grow more complex, a retail-based option allows families to ... more

3 mins read
Parriva Newsroom
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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

3 mins read
Parriva Newsroom
635
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

3 mins read
Parriva Newsroom
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California Still Leads the Nation in Startups — and Latino Founders Are a Growing Part of That Engine California Still Leads the Nation in Startups — and Latino Founders Are a Growing Part of That Engine
Business Cover Story January 26, 2026

California Still Leads the Nation in Startups — and Latino Founders Are a Growing Part of That Engine

As California dominates AI and new business creation, Latino entrepreneurs are emerging ... more

3 mins read
Parriva Newsroom
545
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

3 mins read
Parriva Newsroom
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Why Profit Margins Decide Who Survives: The Quiet Lesson Behind Jessica Alba’s The Honest Company’s Strategic Shift Why Profit Margins Decide Who Survives: The Quiet Lesson Behind Jessica Alba’s The Honest Company’s Strategic Shift
Business Insights January 25, 2026

Why Profit Margins Decide Who Survives: The Quiet Lesson Behind Jessica Alba’s The Honest Company’s Strategic Shift

Why Profit Margins Decide Who Survives: The Quiet Lesson Behind The Honest ... more

2 mins read
Parriva Newsroom
824
California’s Restaurant Shakeout Is Accelerating — And Latino-Owned Businesses Are Feeling the Squeeze California’s Restaurant Shakeout Is Accelerating — And Latino-Owned Businesses Are Feeling the Squeeze
Business Insights January 23, 2026

California’s Restaurant Shakeout Is Accelerating — And Latino-Owned Businesses Are Feeling the Squeeze

Closures are rising faster than the national average as wages, inflation, and ... more

3 mins read
Parriva Newsroom
604
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

3 mins read
Parriva Newsroom
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Higher for Longer: How the Fed’s Rate Pause Is Squeezing Small Businesses Into 2026 Higher for Longer: How the Fed’s Rate Pause Is Squeezing Small Businesses Into 2026
Business Cover Story January 22, 2026

Higher for Longer: How the Fed’s Rate Pause Is Squeezing Small Businesses Into 2026

With no rate cuts in sight, borrowing costs remain high — forcing ... more

3 mins read
Parriva Newsroom
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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

3 mins read
Parriva Newsroom
833
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

3 mins read
Parriva Newsroom
638
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

3 mins read
Parriva Newsroom
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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

3 mins read
Parriva Newsroom
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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

4 mins read
Parriva Newsroom
708
FTC Targets Pearl AI Over Subscription Scams Affecting U.S. Consumers FTC Targets Pearl AI Over Subscription Scams Affecting U.S. Consumers
Business Cover Story January 13, 2026

FTC Targets Pearl AI Over Subscription Scams Affecting U.S. Consumers

The FTC’s action against Pearl AI highlights risks of deceptive subscriptions, with ... more

3 mins read
Roaldo
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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

4 mins read
Parriva Newsroom

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Diana, Cordelia and Juana: Truth, Loss and the Refusal to Stay Silent
L.A. Has a Quarter of Its Office Space Empty. Housing Vacancy Is Near Zero.
Nearly 288,000 Requested Spanish Ballots in L.A. Primary: Could Latino Voters Swing the Mayoral Race?
Cychlorphine Has Reached California. Is a Case in L.A. County Only a Matter of Time?
California Sues to Block New Public-Charge Rule. What Immigrant Families Need to Know Now

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