Content about Latin America

January 11, 2013
Walmart makes Latin American leadership change

The head of Walmart’s Chilean operation will assume responsibility for all of Latin America following the retirement of current president and CEO Eduardo Solorzano.

August 10, 2012
Express eyes international growth

Specialty retailer Express expects to have its first stores in Latin America open by year end.

August 9, 2012
Former Walmart international exec joins Newell Rubbermaid board

Ignacio Perez Lizaur, who lead Walmart's expansion into Latin America as director general Sam's Club Mexico in 1991, has joined Newell Rubbermaid's board of directors.

July 5, 2012
Bacardi names head of Latin America region

Bacardi Limited has named Gianpaolo Perego as regional president of Latin America with responsibility for leading all operations in the region for the internationally known portfolio of premium spirits.

July 5, 2012
Bacardi names head of Latin America region

Bacardi Limited has named Gianpaolo Perego as regional president of Latin America with responsibility for leading all operations in the region for the internationally known portfolio of premium spirits.

February 29, 2012
Gap enters Central America

Gap Inc. is expanding its footprint in Latin America. Leveraging its franchise model, the company has opened its first stores in Panamá and plans to introduce its brands to three additional Latin American countries: Colombia, Uruguay, and Peru.

October 12, 2011
Gap Inc. finds new opportunities in South America

Gap Inc. is continuing its expansion into Latin America with the opening of its first stores in South America in Chile this month.

March 10, 2011
Walmart Foundation commits to helping women in Latin America

The Walmart Foundation announced that is committing more than $2.5 million in grants to various projects aimed at improving the lives of women in Latin America.

March 10, 2011
Walmart Foundation commits to helping women in Latin America

The Walmart Foundation announced that is committing more than $2.5 million in grants to various projects aimed at improving the lives of women in Latin America.

March 10, 2011
Women now majority on Walmex board

Shareholders of Wal-Mart de Mexico elected three new female board members at the company’s annual meeting yesterday, bringing to six the number of women on the company’s eleven-member board.

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