Arizona Hispanic Chamber of Commerce
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Breakout Sessions To Be Added Feature Of The SRP Focus On Arizona's Hispanic Market, Arizona Hispanic Chamber Of Commerce Datos 2005 Event

Comercio — September 2005

For Immediate Release

October 4, 2005

Contact: Joseph Ortiz
Director of Communications
Arizona Hispanic Chamber of Commerce
(602) 279-1800
Josepho@azhcc.com

PHOENIX, AZ - For the first time ever, two unique breakout sessions will follow the SRP Focus on Arizona's Hispanic Market, Arizona Hispanic Chamber of Commerce DATOS 2005 breakfast event on Tuesday, October 11, 2005 at the Arizona Biltmore Resort and Spa, 2400 E. Missouri Ave., Phoenix.

Breakout Session 1, entitled, DATOS 2005: What do the numbers really mean? will be led by Dr. Loui Olivas of the W.P. Carey School of Business. Dr. Olivas will focus on what the implications are for Arizona businesses in addition to explaining how businesses can utilize the presented data in order to reach the Hispanic market.

The second breakout session entitled, SRP 2005 Arizona Hispanic-Owned Business Study will be led by Max Gonzales, SRP's Hispanic segment manager for marketing and strategic planning and Bill Twardy, manager, market research. The information is part of the most comprehensive study of Hispanic-owned businesses ever released in the state of Arizona.

Each session, scheduled to start at 9:45 a.m. and lasting one hour, will be open to about 40 participants each. Only those who have paid to attend the breakfast program are eligible to attend the breakout sessions. To RSVP for the breakout sessions, please call Cynthia Rodriguez at 602-279-1800 or e-mail her at cynthiar@azhcc.com. There will be a waiting list after the first 40 RSVP's for each session.

Individual tickets for SRP's Focus on Arizona's Hispanic Market/Arizona Hispanic Chamber of Commerce DATOS 2005 event are $75 for members and $100 for non-members. Tables of 10 are available at $700 for members and $900 for non-members. Tickets and tables can be purchased online at www.azhcc.com.

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The Arizona Hispanic Chamber of Commerce (AZHCC) is a non-profit organization dedicated to supporting the efforts of the local business community, especially small business owners. Furthermore, the AZHCC provides a voice for Hispanic businesses in the Valley through advocacy efforts at the local, state and national level.