VIP INTERVIEWS
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Adrian Marquez
Mexico
Director General, VMX MinePro
“We are currently working on opening a workshop in Panama, which we expect to be operational in early 2022. This is to be Panama’s first large-scale mine.”
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Felipe Villareal
Mexico
CEO, Alian Plastics
“We set ourselves apart because we are able to perform additional operations, to deliver a more integrated product.“
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Federico Cerdas
Mexico
CEO, Global Businesses & Skyhaus
“We are now focused on three areas of Mexico City: Benito Juarez, Cuauhtémoc, and Miguel Hidalgo.”
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Carlos Arroyo
Mexico
Director General, Grupo Diagnóstico Proa
“The pandemic highlighted the fact that the health sector in Mexico was unprepared to face this period with sufficient assurances."
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Fernando Ruiz Galindo
Mexico
Director, Avaya
“During the pandemic we focused on selling technology to help companies adapt to remote work.”
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Mexico
TOURISM
Focus: The impact of COVID-19 on tourism
Tourism in Mexico
Close to 10% of Mexico's GDP is handed over by tourists. This has left the country between a rock and a hard place, determined to avoid a third wave of the pandemic, while whole communities are desperate to welcome in those prepared to venture abroad.
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Mexico
ENERGY
Vip Interview
Carlos J. García
“Valero is the largest independent refiner in the world.”
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Mexico
TOURISM
Interview
Matt Miller
Rather than only focusing on merely the sun and the cuisine, Hotel Casa de Olas strives to provide guests with deeper experiences with the culture and language.
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Mexico
TOURISM
Focus: The impact of COVID-19 on tourism
Tourism in Mexico
Close to 10% of Mexico's GDP is handed over by tourists. This has left the country between a rock and a hard place, determined to avoid a third wave of the pandemic, while whole communities are desperate to welcome in those prepared to venture abroad.
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Mexico
ENERGY
Vip Interview
Carlos J. García
“Valero is the largest independent refiner in the world.”
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HEALTH
Focus: The pharmaceuticals industry in Mexico
Lots to Give
Mexico is turning into a pharmaceuticals hub in the Latam region as supply exceeds demand.
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Mexico
TOURISM
Interview
Matt Miller
Rather than only focusing on merely the sun and the cuisine, Hotel Casa de Olas strives to provide guests with deeper experiences with the culture and language.
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Mexico
TOURISM
Interview
Claudio Román
Mezcal Mitre is focused heavily on differentiating itself in the market and positioning the brand accurately via digital content and advertising.
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Mexico
TOURISM
Interview
Braulio Arsuaga Losada
CNET is looking into strengthening the Mexico brand and better use technology to improve connectivity and marketing.
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MEXICO2021
Mexico
DIPLOMACY & ECONOMY
Interview
Antonio Malouf
Given the shared border and many similarities between Guatemala and the south of Mexico, the region can benefit significantly from common initiatives and development plans.
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Mexico
DIPLOMACY & ECONOMY
Interview
Lior Yafe
Given the vast amount of opportunities and talent available in Mexico, the main objective of the Israeli embassy is to show Israeli companies that Mexico is not merely a vacation destination.
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Mexico
DIPLOMACY & ECONOMY
Interview
Alejandro Murat
The State of Oaxaca has developed an atmosphere that invites private investment and plays on its strengths.
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Mexico
DIPLOMACY & ECONOMY
Interview
José García Torres
USMCOC works to help small and medium-sized Mexican companies partner with American companies to capitalize on available opportunities.
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Mexico
DIPLOMACY & ECONOMY
Interview
Yoloxóchitl Bustamante
Despite the challenges in organizing online education for different groups working on different platforms, Guanajuato's Education Department emerged with flying colors.
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Mexico
DIPLOMACY & ECONOMY
Interview
Andrés Díaz Bedolla
Atomic 88 focuses on giving Mexican producers an opportunity to put their products on the platform and start selling to the world.
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Mexico
DIPLOMACY & ECONOMY
Forum
Workplace Culture
Mexican organizations and multinationals had much to worry about in the last year, not least the mental and physical health of their employees and maintaining office morale while working remotely.
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Mexico
DIPLOMACY & ECONOMY
Interview
Diego Cosío
Working in advertising, street furniture, and bike sharing, Clear Channel is on its way to help transform cities into smarter and more habitable places.
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Mexico
DIPLOMACY & ECONOMY
Interview
Diego Ruiz Durán
Given the need for a criminal law firm in Mexico that is benchmarked against international law firms, Bufete Ruiz Durán seeks to make a key difference to the local legal system.
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Mexico
DIPLOMACY & ECONOMY
Voices from the Sector
Voices from the sector: Diplomacy & Economy
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Mexico
DIPLOMACY & ECONOMY
Focus: Vaccine diplomacy
Diplomatic Shot in the Arm
COVID-19 may well be a pandemic spread in shared space, but in consequence it has led to a more welcome display of shared response across borders.
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Mexico
GREEN ECONOMY
Interview
Tania Ortiz
IEnova is committed to developing Mexico's energy infrastructure to enhance its energy reliability, that is critical for its economic development.
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Mexico
GREEN ECONOMY
Interview
Gerardo Pérez Guerra
The Mexican energy market offers many opportunities for EDF Renewables Mexico, which plans to further diversify its energy generation matrix in the country.
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Mexico
GREEN ECONOMY
Interview
Ramón Moreno
TBY talks to Ramón Moreno, CEO of Mitsui & Co. Power Americas.
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Mexico
GREEN ECONOMY
Interview
Angélica Soto
With Mexican consumers becoming more energy savvy and no longer merely passive, they are starting to take a more active position and demand more options.
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Mexico
GREEN ECONOMY
Interview
Katya M. Somohano Silva
The first and only end user to represent itself as a qualified market participant, Deacero Power overcome major challenges to eventually manage its own loads directly with CENACE.
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GREEN ECONOMY
Focus: Wholesale electricity in green energy
A Better Way?
Mexico has achieved energy self-sufficiency. So, what comes next? A shift to renewable energies and exports.
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Mexico
FINANCE
Interview
Diana Álvarez Maury
The social bank for the poorest population in Mexico, Banco del Bienestar aims to generate real financial inclusion as well as encourage territorial and community development.
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Mexico
FINANCE
Interview
María Ariza
By focusing more on technology and modernizing the securities market, BIVA expects to better promote the stock exchange and increase financial inclusion in Mexico.
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Mexico
FINANCE
Interview
Patricia Armendáriz
By focusing on providing much-needed financial services to the bottom of the pyramid in Mexico, Financiera Sustentable meets the needs of the unbanked population.
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Mexico
FINANCE
Interview
Manuel G. Rivero Zambrano
Offering a comprehensive portfolio of products to clients via one single click, Hey Banco prioritizes the customer above all else.
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FINANCE
Focus: Simplifying banking services through technology
Open for Business
Open banking offers individuals and businesses an alternative to the age-old scenario of being tied to your bank's own offerings.
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Mexico
FINANCE
B2B
José Luna y Parra Díaz & Sergio Dueñas
Though the fintech industry in general has grown significantly in Mexico, the space is still massive, with opportunities available for fintech companies.
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Mexico
FINANCE
Interview
Arturo Saval
One of the main private capital fund managers in Mexico, Nexxus Capital scouts for extremely high-potential companies to invest in and help build growth.
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Mexico
FINANCE
Interview
Benardo González Rosas
By working to raise awareness of the importance of savings and making it easier for workers to manage AFOREs on their phones, AMAFORE is driving the sector forward and contributing to economic recovery.
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Mexico
FINANCE
Forum
Insurance
Feeling like the local insurance industry is not providing products or services that are relevant to the Mexican population, insurance companies are looking into specific niches and solutions to provide target services.
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Mexico
FINANCE
Interview
Jorge Daniel Guzmán
The crisis was an opportunity for Grupo KC to find new ways to grow, with the launching of Expansión de Individual Privado a key aspect behind encouraging growth.
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Mexico
FINANCE
Interview
Saúl Ruiz Vázquez
Despite the difficult conditions, Asesores Senior achieved success due to its digital investment and the perseverance of its team.
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FINANCE
Focus: Insurance
All Angles Covered
The prognosis for Mexico's insurance market may not be rosy for this year, but the legal framework is largely in place to accommodate the technological tapping of tomorrow's consumer.
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Mexico
ENERGY
Interview
Rafael Espino de la Peña
Pemex's board seeks to revamp and rescue the company, which would give Mexico greater energy sovereignty.
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Mexico
ENERGY
Interview
Angélica Ruiz
BP is working hard to transform from being heavily focused on oil production into an integrated energy company.
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Mexico
ENERGY
Interview
Carlos García
Valero is the largest independent refiner in the world, and it has set its sights on making a significant contribution to Mexico's energy security in the long term.
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Mexico
ENERGY
Interview
Hermes Aguirre & Graciela Álvarez
With demand for oil and gas expected to grow and remain steady in the medium term, oil and gas companies are focusing on ways to maximize output, lower costs, and enhance performance across the entire value chain.
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Mexico
ENERGY
Interview
Caio Zapata
Looking to continue to grow its customer base and pushing further into Mexico, Énestas is providing customers with access to competitive resources like natural gas and electricity.
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ENERGY
Focus: The energy transition
A Build Up of Gas
Once an importer of natural gas, Mexico is already a re-exporter, and the country may soon have enough proven reserves to become a global LNG supplier in its own right.
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Mexico
INDUSTRY & AGRICULTURE
Interview
José Zozaya
AMIA seeks to transform into a true representative of the automotive industry and reflect its growing importance to Mexico's economy.
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INDUSTRY & AGRICULTURE
Focus: Electric vehicles
Green Machine
With an already strong market, Mexico is ideally positioned to take advantage of the increasing demand for electric vehicles, especially locally.
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Mexico
INDUSTRY & AGRICULTURE
Interview
Elias Massri Sasson
The number-one brand in the sale of electric vehicles in Mexico, GML was able to leverage on the know-how and experiences of its Chinese partner to provide a comprehensive fleet of vehicles.
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Mexico
INDUSTRY & AGRICULTURE
Interview
Antonio Peralta Cuenca
Given that Mexico lacks general awareness of the importance of safe and certified products, A&E Intertrade is seeking to participate in the public debate to raise awareness of its work.
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Mexico
INDUSTRY & AGRICULTURE
Interview
Fernando Cevallos
With more companies being cognizant of the importance of ethics and compliance in business dealings, F&C Consulting Group brings its expertise to help businesses stay on the right path.
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Mexico
INDUSTRY & AGRICULTURE
Interview
Ramsés Palomo Reyes
Singh Consulting Group looks to data analysis to identify problem areas and prevent unexpected situations in matters related to human resources.
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Mexico
INDUSTRY & AGRICULTURE
B2B
Mauricio López & Juan Andrés Panamá
Looking at not just today but toward the future as well, mobility companies are focusing on innovation and bringing their technologies to a wider reach of people to meet different travel needs.
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INDUSTRY & AGRICULTURE
Interview
Marcela Villegas
TBY talks to Marcela Villegas, General Manager of Central de Abasto, Ciudad de México.
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Mexico
INDUSTRY & AGRICULTURE
Interview
Pedro Luís Fernández
With over 25,000 machines available for rental all around the world, GAM also focuses on other areas such as training and maintenance, buying and selling, and other diversified services.
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Mexico
TELECOMS & IT
Interview
Jorge Castilla
Accenture helps its clients innovate and scale up by combining the capabilities of technology with human talent.
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Mexico
TELECOMS & IT
Interview
Olivier Sieuzac
Linio is the first real B2C marketplace in the region, and with more people in Mexico starting to buy online, e-commerce is set to boom.
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Mexico
TELECOMS & IT
Forum
IT
With COVID-19 causing a massive upheaval to businesses, companies have to increasingly invest in various IT products and services to stay safe and keep customers satisfied, including e-commerce payment options, cybersecurity products, and connectivity technology.
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Mexico
TELECOMS & IT
B2B
Paris Valladares
With greater general awareness and innovation, cybersecurity in Mexico will only continue to improve in the region in the coming years.
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Mexico
TELECOMS & IT
Interview
Pilar García
Salesforce ensures its technology is available to all customers no matter their size or sector, helping them better connect with their customers.
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Mexico
TELECOMS & IT
Interview
Eduardo Zamora
With Mexico making up a big part of Fortinet's global revenues, it is committed to implementing new strategies, ventures, and initiatives to become the number-one cybersecurity company in the country.
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Mexico
TELECOMS & IT
Interview
Sergio Villalón
In the last few years, Signify has made successful inroads not only in terms of energy efficiency projects, but also sustainability efforts.
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Mexico
TELECOMS & IT
Interview
Christian Van Der Henst
Platzi is helping to transform developing countries into digital economies and training the next generation of professionals in programming, marketing, design, and everything related to tech.
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TELECOMS & IT
Focus: Digitalization of business and the rise of remote working
Stay at Home
COVID-19 has forced many companies to allow employees to work remotely when possible. With notably increased productivity among some of the unexpected benefits, will this become the new norm?
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Mexico
TELECOMS & IT
Interview
Juan Carlos Alcázar
An AV integrator, Grupo Covix has led the Mexican market for decades and now focuses on boardrooms, control rooms, and digital signage solutions.
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Mexico
TRANSPORT & SECURITY
Interview
Rafael Marín Mollinedo
The industrial development of the Isthmus of Tehuantepec will go hand in hand with the advancement of many other activities on the isthmus such as SMEs and agriculture.
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TRANSPORT & SECURITY
Focus: Public investment in mobility in the south
Get Moving
Billions of pesos have been earmarked for infrastructure projects in southern states as a means of boosting economic activity and development.
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Mexico
TRANSPORT & SECURITY
Forum
Logistics
Standing out in the booming logistics market today requires companies to be extremely flexible and adaptable with their solutions while seizing on the opportunities presented by the pandemic.
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Mexico
TRANSPORT & SECURITY
Interview
Pierre-Louis Dubourdeau
Going far beyond tires, Michelin strives to provide people with a better way forward and provide the world with better mobility.
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Mexico
TRANSPORT & SECURITY
Interview
Josef Modlmayer Lecanda
From storage and distribution to small charter flights and exports, Auder looks for opportunities to grow and diversify amid challenging times.
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Mexico
TRANSPORT & SECURITY
Interview
Armando Zúñiga Salinas
IPS is using increasingly new and innovative ways to resolve problems in Mexico's security sector and retain its strong position.
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Mexico
REAL ESTATE & CONSTRUCTION
Interview
Victor Lachica
Providing its clients with the best advice possible, Cushman & Wakefield helps real estate owners better understand the market and maximize the value of their properties.
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REAL ESTATE & CONSTRUCTION
Focus: The reorganization of the real estate market
Lay of the Land
Following the economic and social shocks of 2020, the Mexican real estate market is reorienting itself in 2021 in the face of changing demands.
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Mexico
HEALTH
Interview
Luis Antonio Ramírez Pineda
ISSSTE believes Mexico must continue to invest more in research, health, human capital, equipment, and infrastructure so its healthcare system can better cope with future crises.
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Mexico
HEALTH
Interview
Constanza Losada
Pfizer works across developed and emerging markets to work on prevention, treatments, and cures that improve people's lives and enhance patient outcomes.
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Mexico
HEALTH
Interview
Fernando Sampaio
Mexico is one of the top priorities for Sanofi, and it will continue to work and invest to remain an ally of the public and private health sectors.
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Mexico
HEALTH
Interview
Marco Ruggiero
Chiesi has ambitious plans to bring its innovative respiratory products to Mexico in 2021 to change the course of asthma and COPD treatments.
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Mexico
HEALTH
Interview
Juan Carlos Griera
Médica Sur has won accolades for the quality of its care, and hopes to carry some of the digital innovations developed during COVID-19 into the future.
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Mexico
HEALTH
Interview
Juan Carlos Ordóñez
Salud Digna's priority is to continue to contribute to the prevention and early detection of diseases in Mexico regardless of patients' economic situation.
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Mexico
HEALTH
Interview
Morgan Guerra
With the surge in demand for telemedicine in 2020, Previta services are able to provide better medical care even to those in rural areas and do away with unnecessary hospital visits.
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Mexico
HEALTH
Interview
Melissa Rosales
Despite the slowdown in authorizations and development of certain medication, RM Pharma is proceeding with its important trials and studies to help those suffering from diseases such as lupus and arthritis.
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HEALTH
Focus: The pharmaceuticals industry in Mexico
Lots to Give
Mexico is turning into a pharmaceuticals hub in the Latam region as supply exceeds demand.
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Mexico
TOURISM
Interview
Juan José Álvarez
After taking all the necessary measures, Guanajuato became the first state in Mexico without a beach to receive a WTTC Safe Travel certificate, demonstrating its commitment to health.
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Mexico
TOURISM
Interview
Luis López
In the current climate, Baja California will focus on promoting itself as a safe destination in addition to marketing its cuisine and beaches.
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Mexico
TOURISM
Interview
Rogelio Jiménez
Tren Maya will not simply be a piece of infrastructure but a project that will create a comprehensive strategy to develop the southwest of Mexico.
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Mexico
TOURISM
Interview
Braulio Arsuaga Losada
CNET is looking into strengthening the Mexico brand and better use technology to improve connectivity and marketing.
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Mexico
TOURISM
Interview
Eugenio Morales
Vinoteca has grown its e-commerce offering over the COVID-19 period, yet sees everlasting value in its brick-and-mortar experiences.
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Mexico
TOURISM
Interview
Claudio Román
Mezcal Mitre is focused heavily on differentiating itself in the market and positioning the brand accurately via digital content and advertising.
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Mexico
TOURISM
Interview
Gustavo Ortega
Given that Mexico is not traditionally considered a wine-producing country, Vinícola El Cielo is investing more in marketing and technology to grow the segment in the region in the short term.
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Mexico
TOURISM
Interview
Matt Miller
Rather than only focusing on merely the sun and the cuisine, Hotel Casa de Olas strives to provide guests with deeper experiences with the culture and language.
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