Era of the entrepreneur: growth in small businesses continues to anchor the U.S. mainstream and Hispanic communities
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It is estimated that Hispanic Americans will own 2 million companies and businesses by the year 2000. These represent $221 billion of the GDP. California leads the nation with 481, 787 businesses, with Texas, Florida, and New York in second, third and fourth places. While the Hispanic population grew at annual rate of 3.9% between 1980 to the year 2000, Hispanic entrepreneurs formed new companies at a rate of 10.7% during the same 20 years.
Publication Name: Hispanic Business
Subject: Ethnic, cultural, racial issues/studies
ISSN: 0199-0349
Year: 1999
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The 500: how industries and companies rank
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The 500 largest Hispanic-owned businesses in the US are ranked by industry sector. Other statistics include top 10 firms by % growth, composition and performance by industry, top 10 states with Hispanic companies, minority certification, government contracting and corporate partners.
Publication Name: Hispanic Business
Subject: Ethnic, cultural, racial issues/studies
ISSN: 0199-0349
Year: 1996
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The Hispanic Business top 50 exporters
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A list of the leading 50 US Hispanic-owned companies that export products or services is presented. The industry of each company is given, and statistics on revenues, percentage from exports, and export sales are presented.
Publication Name: Hispanic Business
Subject: Ethnic, cultural, racial issues/studies
ISSN: 0199-0349
Year: 1995
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