MIAMI, April 16, 2014 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The official recap video for Hispanicize 2014, the annual Latino trends event presented by Procter & Gamble, is now available for viewing online on YouTube at http://youtu.be/AYizCcZ0D0k
A photo accompanying this release is available at http://www.globenewswire.com/newsroom/prs/?pkgid=24806
Hispanicize 2014 gathered more than 1,700 of the nation's top Hispanic marketers, brands, bloggers, journalists, music artists, tech entrepreneurs and filmmakers over the course of a pre-event day (March 31) and four full days, April 1-4. The event was held at the InterContinental Hotel in downtown Miami and at various venues throughout the city.
"P&G's Presenting sponsorship support greatly helped us raise the bar in 2014," said Hispanicize event founder Manny Ruiz. "Thanks to P&G and to many other great brands and partners who are aligned with our vision for elevating Latinos we are in an even stronger position to say that God willing Hispanicize 2015 will be a bigger, better and even more creative event."
In addition to being the Hispanic marketing and social media industry's premier program, Hispanicize 2014 also included in-depth Blogger, Hispanic Journalist, Music, Film and Latino Tech Entrepreneurs Showcases. Altogether, more than 65 sessions were held with more than 140 speakers. (The YouTube channel of Hispanicize 2014 features recordings of nearly all the session that took place this year at the event: (http://www.youtube.com/channel/UCh-YvBBphpx2cMvSo9kYGmw).
The dates and hotel location for Hispanicize 2015, the 6th annual of the event, will be announced shortly. The 2015 event will once again be held in Miami in April.
Hispanicize 2014 Sponsors
The presenting sponsor and exclusive beauty care sponsor of the event is Procter & Gamble. The sponsor of the event's premier program, the Positive Impact Awards, is 3M.
Other sponsors include: Toyota, Walt Disney World, Google, Coca-Cola, McDonald's, Brown-Forman, Gain, Sherwin-Williams, ViveMejor, Crest, Home Depot, Strayer University, Coffee-mate, presenting media partner Telemundo Network, Bing, Yonderbound, the Miami Herald Media Company, Cine Sony, Zyrtec, Burson-Marsteller, Transitions, Fox News Latino, NASDAQ's GlobeNewswire, Vme TV, Creativas Group, AARP, MyLingo, Florida Blue, The Zocalo Group, Visit Philadelphia, Sensis Agency, Hispanicize Wire, Textter, Balsera Communications, El Sol Newspaper, Traffic Sports, Cine Sony and Fox Audience Strategy, Pinta, Latinum Network, Center for American Progress, BodenPR, República, Thomas & LoCicero, Startup Angels, VPE Tradigital Communications, Hunter Public Relations and Moon Palace Resorts. Media partners include Being Latino, PRODU, NPR'S Latino USA, Latin Trends, Hispanic Market Weekly, Latin Heat, Media Moves, OVN Latino and iBlog Magazine.
The one of a kind Hispanicize event has become a launch pad for creative endeavors, new products, technologies, marketing campaigns, films, music, books and more targeting the trillion dollar strong U.S. Latino community.
About Hispanicize 2014
Now in its fifth year, Hispanicize 2014 (http://www.HispanicizeEvent.com) (#Hispz14) is the iconic, largest annual event for Latino trendsetters and newsmakers in social media, journalism, advertising, PR, film, music and innovation.
Co-chaired by award winning journalist Maria Hinojosa of NPR's Latino USA and Patricia Pineda, Group Vice President of the Hispanic Business Strategy Group of Toyota Motor North America, Hispanicize 2014 is expected to gather more than 1,700 of the nation's most influential Latino professionals from the industries of blogging, journalism, music, marketing, film and business over four full days. Featuring U.S. Hispanic thought leaders and celebrities, the 5th anniversary edition of Hispanicize will be taking place at the InterContinental Miami hotel with several offsite events at major cultural venues.
The event is a launch pad for creative endeavors, new products, technologies, marketing campaigns, films, books and more targeting Latinos in the U.S. and/or Puerto Rico.
Hispanicize 2014, a partnership of the Hispanic Public Relations Association (HPRA), Hispanicize and the Public Relations Society of America (PRSA), was held at the InterContinental Miami hotel, April 1-4, 2014 in downtown Miami.
The photo is also available via AP PhotoExpress.
