Category Archives: Marketing & Advertising

Americans Think we are Nostalgic for… Electric Quesadillas

Posted on August 29, 2018 by

Ever felt nostalgic about your abuela’s electric quesadillas? …. Well, not me, but if you are among those weird, improbable, nostalgic Hispanics who grew up eating flour-tortilla quesadillas made on an electric contraption, the folks of Nostalgia Electrics have you … Continue reading →

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This Guacamole Mix Is so Convenient, you Just Need to Add… Avocados!

Posted on July 31, 2018 by

This product perfectly captures the essence of America, really… Hat tip: @lechancle

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Today in Awesome Mexican Translations…

Posted on July 24, 2018 by

  Chicken BBQ –presumably. Via: Reddit

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El Chingón IPA Is Coming Soon to your Nearby Bodega, Because Corporate America Loves ‘the Hispanics’

Posted on July 18, 2018 by

I never go to Dallas (nor do I see any reason to do that) so I had no idea they had an IPA over there called El Chingón. But now that Constellation Brands has acquired Four Corners, makers of said IPA, … Continue reading →

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Topeka Preps Taco-Themed Summer Event, Because what Else Is there to Do in Topeka?

Posted on July 15, 2018 by

What to do this summer in Topeka? ANSWER: Attend a taco-themed festival *and* Chihuahua beauty pageant –of course! And this will be possible thanks to Zach Haney, founder of Carnival Guy, a party rental supplier focusing on inflatable surfaces, who decided … Continue reading →

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Hipster Vegans Want you to Eat an Avocado Non-Dairy Frozen Dessert

Posted on June 19, 2018 by

Why cut your delicate hands trying to chop open an avocado when you can enjoy the wonders of the fruit without having to resort to a knife –or a tortilla? That is the promise of Cado, an “avocado-based frozen dessert” crafted … Continue reading →

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Mexican Lingerie Brand Wants you to Wear a Vibrating Panty During the World Cup, so you too Can Orgasm!

Posted on June 13, 2018 by

I couldn’t make this shit up if I tried. As the world preps for the biggest Latin party in the whole wide world (i.e. the World Cup) Mexican lingerie brand Vicky Form has come with an awesome idea to make … Continue reading →

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