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Rising economies flock to instant alternative payments vs. cards in the world's most innovative regions for fintechs, per EBANX's annual Beyond Borders report

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Wednesday, December 7, 2022

CURITIBA, Brazil, Dec. 7, 2022 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- EBANX, a fintech company that specializes in international payments in rising markets, today released its annual Beyond Borders 2022/2023 report. This year's study – a bellwether for tracking online consumer behaviors, fintech and payments innovations, new trends, and business opportunities in emerging markets – is the first to cover 15 countries across Latin America in addition to some of the fastest-growing African countries in digital commerce. It relies on multiple trusted sources to provide meaningful insights – including internal EBANX data and fresh research and analysis from Americas Market Intelligence (AMI).

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  • The future of payments in these regions is decidedly alternative and instantaneous," said Paula Bellizia, President of Global Payments at EBANX.
  • By 2025, this type of APM in Latin America should reach USD 121 billion in volume after growing at a 33% CAGR.
  • In Africa, with a population of more than 1.3 billion people, digital, alternative payments are expected to speed up digital commerce.
  • The digital-consumption acceleration in rising economies doesn't lie with credit card's growth, like we see in more mature markets."

GIPSY KINGS ANNOUNCE THEIR NEW TOUR "RENAISSANCE"

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Tuesday, December 6, 2022

MIAMI, Dec. 6, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Loud And Live, the South Florida-based entertainment, marketing and media company, announced today the new tour of the legendary group Gipsy Kings featuring Tonino Baliardo. With more than 20 million albums sold worldwide, two GRAMMY® Awards, and a career of more than 30 years, the Gipsy Kings featuring Tonino Baliardo return to the stages of the United States and Canada in 2023, with their new tour titled "Renaissance".

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  • TICKETS WILL BE ON PRE-SALE STARTING WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 7 AND GO ON PUBLIC SALE STARTING FRIDAY, DECEMBER 9
    MIAMI, Dec. 6, 2022 /PRNewswire/ --Loud And Live, the South Florida-based entertainment, marketing and media company, announced todaythe new tour of the legendary group Gipsy Kings featuring Tonino Baliardo.
  • With more than 20 million albums sold worldwide, two GRAMMY Awards, and a career of more than 30 years, the Gipsy Kings featuring Tonino Baliardo return to the stages of the United States and Canada in 2023, with their new tour titled "Renaissance".
  • "The impact that the music of the Gipsy Kings had on the world is incalculable.
  • "This tour is very aptly titled since it will be a rebirth for this magnificent group."

Global Times: China, Cuba eye deepening BRI cooperation

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Monday, November 28, 2022

The two leaders witnessed the signing of bilateral documents regarding inter-party exchanges, BRI cooperation and a consultation mechanism between their foreign ministries.

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  • The two leaders witnessed the signing of bilateral documents regarding inter-party exchanges, BRI cooperation and a consultation mechanism between their foreign ministries.
  • Cuba reiterates its firm position of unconditionally abiding by the one-China principle, stressing that Cuba firmly opposes any attempt to use the Taiwan question to interfere in China's internal affairs.
  • They stressed that China-Cuba cooperation and China-Latin America cooperation benefit both sides and do not target any third party.
  • She said improving energy supplies, building power plants and more infrastructure are crucial for Cuba to realize its development goals, and in these fields, China and Cuba could strengthen their win-win cooperation.

JUANES BECOMES THE FIRST ARTIST TO PREVIEW UPCOMING ALBUM IN THE DOLBY ATMOS IN-CAR SOUND EXPERIENCE

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Monday, November 21, 2022

LAS VEGAS, Nov. 21, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Juanes, the globally renowned Latin GRAMMY and GRAMMY-winning artist, is an undeniable icon of innovation and creativity in his already groundbreaking career. Following the announcement of the new collaborations between Apple Music, Universal Music Group, Dolby and Mercedes-Benz, which will revolutionize the way music is enjoyed on the road going forward, as part of 2022 Latin GRAMMY week, the legendary superstar became the first artist to offer an exclusive listening preview for his upcoming album in a Mercedes-Benz equipped with Dolby Atmos Music.

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  • During the event, Juanes himself presented his highly anticipated upcoming album in a Mercedes-Benz equipped with Dolby Atmos alongside key media members and trendsetters.
  • This album, his 11th, is slated to release in 2023 and was mixed in Dolby Atmos and optimized for this ultimate in-car experience.
  • "It is incredible to see how artists continue to use Dolby Atmos to push the boundaries of what's creatively possible.
  • "Experiencing Juanes in Dolby Atmos is pure delight that's amplified further when experienced in a Mercedes-Benz through Apple Music.

RICARDO MONTANER ANNOUNCES "Ya Te Echo De Menos" Tour

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Thursday, November 10, 2022

MIAMI, Nov. 10, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Loud And Live, the South Florida-based entertainment, marketing and media company, announced today that Venezuelan singer-songwriter Ricardo Montaner will kick off his new tour Ya Te Echo de Menos, on Friday, March 31st, 2023 in Miami, Florida. The tour will take him to fourteen cities throughout the United States, Canada and Puerto Rico over several months.

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  • The tour will take him to fourteen cities throughout the United States, Canada and Puerto Rico over several months.
  • The concerts will be presented in Miami, Orlando, Tampa, Washington DC, New York, Boston, Toronto, Chicago, Dallas, Houston, Salt Lake City, Los Angeles, Seattle and Puerto Rico.
  • Ricardo Montaner is one of the most acclaimed singer-songwriters in the Spanish-speaking world.
  • November 9th, Disney Plus will start streaming the new series Los Montaner, and will release his new single on November 10thTe echo de menos.

Miage Skincare Will "Be Present" as a Featured Gift in the Official 23rd Annual Latin Grammy Awards® Gift Lounge

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Thursday, November 10, 2022

As part of the festivities, Miage Skincare will BE PRESENT as presenters and performers indulge in one of the show's most anticipated perks: the Official Backstage Talent Gift Lounge.

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  • As part of the festivities, Miage Skincare will BE PRESENT as presenters and performers indulge in one of the show's most anticipated perks: the Official Backstage Talent Gift Lounge.
  • The Official Gift Lounge will be open all three days of rehearsals and feature gifts from select Latin GRAMMY sponsors as well as brand supporters like Miage Skincare .
  • Additionally, Latin GRAMMY nomineeAnitta, Latin GRAMMY winner and GRAMMY-nominated artistLuis Fonsi, Latin GRAMMY and GRAMMY winnerLaura Pausiniand Latin GRAMMY nominee and recipient of The Latin Recording Academy's President's AwardThaliajoin as the powerhouse hosts for the ceremony.
  • ABOUT THE LATIN RECORDING ACADEMY:
    The Latin Recording Academyis an international nonprofit dedicated to nurturing, celebrating, honoring and elevating Latin music and its creators.

Allied Electronics & Automation Offers Schneider Electric's new Altivar ATS480 Soft Starters for Industrial Automation Applications

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Wednesday, November 9, 2022

FORT WORTH, Texas, Nov. 9, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Allied Electronics & Automation, a trading brand of RS Group plc (LSE: RS1), a global omni-channel provider of product and service solutions, is now stocking Schneider Electric's new Altivar ATS480 soft starters, which are designed to support widespread digitization efforts in the industrial automation industry.

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  • FORT WORTH, Texas, Nov. 9, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Allied Electronics & Automation , a trading brand of RS Group plc (LSE: RS1), a global omni-channel provider of product and service solutions, is now stocking Schneider Electric's new Altivar ATS480 soft starters, which are designed to support widespread digitization efforts in the industrial automation industry.
  • For more information about Schneider Electric's new Altivar ATS480 soft starters, please visit the product page .
  • For assistance identifying, deploying, and maintaining Schneider Electric solutions in your industrial automation applications, please contactyour local Allied representative at 1.866.433.5722 or reach out to Allied's technical support team .
  • For more information about Allied Electronics & Automation, please visit www.alliedelec.com/ or connect with us via social media on Facebook , Twitter , and LinkedIn .

Despegar.com Announces Third Quarter 2022 Financial Results Call and Webcast

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Monday, November 7, 2022

Callers who pre-register will be given a unique PIN to gain immediate access to the call and bypass the live operator.

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  • Callers who pre-register will be given a unique PIN to gain immediate access to the call and bypass the live operator.
  • You may pre-register at any time: click here
    Webcast: click here | Replay: click here | Add to your calendar: click here
    Despegar is the leading online travel company in Latin America.
  • For over two decades, it has revolutionized the tourism industry through technology.
  • Despegar operates in 20 countries in the region, accompanying Latin Americans from the moment they dream of traveling until they share their memories.

BUCHANAN'S SCOTCH WHISKY LAUNCHES NATIONAL CAMPAIGN INVITING FANS TO CELEBRATE THEIR 100% LATINO, 100% AMERICAN DUALITY DURING THE WORLD'S LARGEST FÚTBOL EVENT

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Monday, November 7, 2022

NEW YORK, Nov. 7, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Buchanan's Scotch Whisky is continuing its ongoing commitment in championing Latin American pride by uniting those who embody the spirit of the 200%, proudly celebrating their 100% Latino and 100% American duality. Last fall, the brand launched its "What Glory We Are" campaign that raised a glass to the 200%ers who have always welcomed Buchanan's into their celebrations, and live the best of both worlds, honoring their dual cultural experiences and identity that lead them to live a bigger, more flavorful life. Ahead of the world's biggest fútbol event, the brand has launched its newest national creative campaign that further champions this 200% Latin American pride – on and off the field.

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  • Ahead of the world's biggest ftbol event, the brand has launched its newest national creative campaign that further champions this 200% Latin American pride on and off the field.
  • "When it comes to ftbol, Latin Americans bring their 200% duality on and off the field.
  • Just like how we love being part of U.S. culture, our Latinidad will never go away," said Gustavo Salguero, Brand Director, Buchanan's Whisky.
  • The BUCHANAN'S Blended Scotch Whisky Portfolio features four gold award-winning marques, including: BUCHANAN'S DeLuxe Blended Scotch Whisky, BUCHANAN'S MASTER Blended Scotch Whisky, BUCHANAN'S Special Reserve Blended Scotch Whisky, and BUCHANAN'S RED SEAL Blended Scotch Whisky.

The Latin GRAMMY Cultural Foundation® to Receive $1 Million Donation From Loud And Live

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Thursday, November 3, 2022

Loud And Live , a leading entertainment, live events and marketing company who has established itself as a leading global promoter, commits to donate $1 million to the Latin GRAMMY Cultural Foundation , the largest single donation in the Foundations history.

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  • Loud And Live , a leading entertainment, live events and marketing company who has established itself as a leading global promoter, commits to donate $1 million to the Latin GRAMMY Cultural Foundation , the largest single donation in the Foundations history.
  • Our history partnering with the Latin Recording Academy goes back to 2003, and we cant think of a better partner to channel and make a meaningful impact with this donation, than the Latin GRAMMY Cultural Foundation, Albareda added.
  • We are grateful for the generous donation of Loud And Live, a longtime partner of the Foundation, said Becky Villaescusa, Vice President Strategic Planning & Corporate Development, Latin GRAMMY Cultural Foundation.
  • ABOUT THE LATIN GRAMMY CULTURAL FOUNDATION:
    The Latin GRAMMY Cultural Foundation is a 501(c)(3) charitable organization established by The Latin Recording Academy in 2014 to further international awareness and appreciation of the significant contributions of Latin music and its makers to the worlds culture.