Urban pioneers: LA's Primestor finds profitable niche in redevelopment
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The West Hollywood, California-based Primestor Properties is a pioneer in profitable redeveloping of downmarket underserved areas, the most Hispanic residents of which may not be rich individually but form a major economic force as a group. The company functions by partnering with the local government and understanding each community's people and its infrastructure, and tries to fulfill all the preferences of the members along with being involved in the management of the centers it builds.
Publication Name: Hispanic Business
Subject: Ethnic, cultural, racial issues/studies
ISSN: 0199-0349
Year: 2006
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RediAuto puts disabled customers back in driver's seat
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Daniel Reyes, through his RediAuto Sport, sells specialized equipment that allows disabled drivers to ride vehicles through a system that activates the clutch through a lever on the stick shift, and Installations of these total hands driving system cost between $5000 and $ 9500. RediAuto, which markets its product through word of mouth, is on a new deal with companies such as Ford, for producing models such as the Mustang or Buick for the soft-touch line.
Publication Name: Hispanic Business
Subject: Ethnic, cultural, racial issues/studies
ISSN: 0199-0349
Year: 2006
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The final say
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Tom Castro, founder of the 37-station Hispanic-focused radio company, Border Media Partners, believes that the radio industry is a lucrative business while also allowing one to impact the community one serves. A supporter of Hispanic economic and political and empowerment, he states that the Hispanic population will enable economic growth in America in the future.
Publication Name: Hispanic Business
Subject: Ethnic, cultural, racial issues/studies
ISSN: 0199-0349
Year: 2006
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