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CHAIRMAN OF THE BOARD & PRESIDENT MARYLAND HISPANIC CHAMBER OF COMMERCE
Marco V. Ávila, P.E. is a connector. As President and Chairman of the Board of the Maryland Hispanic Chamber of Commerce (MDHCC), he uses his extensive background to bring people and communities together. Under Ávila’s leadership, the Maryland Hispanic Chamber of Commerce has more than doubled its membership by connecting and partnering with smaller Hispanic chambers and organizations within Maryland.
Restaurants are on their way to recovery [Almost]
The restaurant business has shown some signs of recovery which feel very differently than last spring or even last summer. Last week’s credit card payment data facilitated by Womply.com shows a very robust bounce back in credit card spending at Restaurants for the...
State of Latino Entrepreneurship
Entrepreneurship is a really good thing for our economy, it creates new jobs, new products, and new markets. We would encourage you to read the 2020 State of Latino Entrepreneurship released by Stanford University and putted together by some of the leading business...
No seas el ultimo en ponerte la vacuna
¿Porque y Como Vacunarse? Recibir la primera dosis de la vacuna me impacto y me lleno de una alegría incontenible sobre lo que este país tiene que ofrecer. Recibir la vacuna es poco más que un milagro ya que los Estados Unidos es el único país con la habilidad y...
USHCC Applauds Improvements to the Paycheck Protection Program!
On Monday, February 22nd, the Administration announced several reforms to build on this success by better connecting the PPP to our small businesses and others that have been left behind in previous capital relief efforts. Specifically, the Administration will:...
What we are hearing from Restaurants.
This has been an extremely challenging time for Restaurants due to their reliance on person-to-person interaction, however despite the challenges there are some lessons from a business practice and revenue perspective that we can draw from a year into the “New...
Members That Make Us Proud: Jaime Paniagua
Jaime Paniagua immigrated to the United States running away from hyperinflation and high unemployment which wreaked havoc in his native country Mexico in the 1980s. Unskilled, poor, and often unwelcomed Jamie followed a path very well-known to his generation; work in...
How technology, 5G, and Verizon Wireless will positively impact minority owned businesses.
We are at the dawn of a technology revolution thanks to billions in investments by telecommunication companies. In the US alone Verizon is investing an estimate of $18 billion dollars in deploying a technology that will exponentially increase the amount of data that...
Comptroller Franchot Announces Forbearance for Business Tax Returns and Payments
Comptroller Franchot Announces Forbearance for Business Tax Returns and Payments Extension also provided for withholding and estimated income tax filings and payments ANNAPOLIS, Md. (January 6, 2021) - Comptroller Peter Franchot today announced that his agency has...
Contralor Franchot anuncia indulgencia para devoluciones y pagos de impuestos comerciales
Contralor Franchot anuncia indulgencia para devoluciones y pagos de impuestos comerciales La prórroga también prevé la retención y las declaraciones y pagos de impuestos al ingreso estimados ANNAPOLIS, Md. (6 de enero de 2021) - El Contralor Peter Franchot anunció...
Hispanic Business Community in Maryland Expects Domestic Economy-Based Recovery
A positive impact of COVID-19 relief and social policies during this administration is expected.A deeper insight of this is shown in the results of the last MDHCC’s survey. Within the framework of the impact of the economic impact of the Coronavirus, the Maryland...