Graciana Méndez

Foodservice is one of the industries hit hardest by the COVID-19 pandemic. In order to control the outbreak, many countries across the Latin American region went into lockdown ...

Brazil is among the top producers of chocolate in the world and has one of the world's highest number of chocolate consumers. Three-quarters of Brazilian consumers say they ...

Plastic waste has been an issue of concern for many years in developed countries. However, new legislation banning single-use plastics across Latin America is helping to raise awareness ...

Amazon has started selling fashion and sportswear in Brazil. It may not be surprising that the e-commerce giant took almost six years to expand clothing. Despite being Latin ...

Russia’s World Cup is still underway with some unexpected results... and not just on the field. Brands in Latin America are launching innovative concepts to make this quadrennial ...

A massive truckers’ strike, now in its second week, has crippled Brazil’s economy as concerns over rising fuel costs have led to state-wide protests. Fuel and food shortages, ...

In Colombia, telecom Tigo/UNE, in partnership with Grey Colombia agency, has turned around 13,000 old, unused payphones into a new micro-savings system. Accessible via users' cell phones, the system allows those who ...

Based in São Paulo, Temaki Station restaurant has created a Facebook Messenger chatbot in a bid to engage consumers in playful conversations. The chatbot can provide prices and ...

As discussed in Mintel’s 2016 Brazil Consumer Trend Occupy Brazil, brands are falling in line with Brazilians’ quest for fair practices. Currently, as the country goes through a political crisis, ...