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How an urban hiker in Kansas City turned her side hustle full-time

by Sarah Leeson
Oct 9, 2023
"After having my urban hikes for about a year, I realized that if I wanted my business to grow, that I would need to focus full time on it, and that was a scary leap," said Lisa Peña, owner of Urban Hikes Kansas City.
Urban Hikes Kansas City owner Lisa Peña shows off a mural by artist Fem_nine on a hike.
Courtesy Lisa Peña, mural by artist Fem_nine
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Latinas among those hit hardest by COVID-19 job losses

by Meghan McCarty Carino
May 14, 2020
Big cuts in hospitality, health care and retail sectors leave Latinas vulnerable.
One in five Latinas are now unemployed.
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How the founder of Latina magazine is diversifying Hollywood

by Daisy Palacios and Kai Ryssdal
May 16, 2019
But Christy Haubegger tackled the magazine industry first.
Christy Haubegger in 2018.
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Why Latina-owned businesses in Georgia are growing

by Marketplace Contributor
Nov 15, 2015
Latinas seeking financial opportunity learn the basics about operating a business
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Latinas are the savviest shoppers

by Jeff Tyler
Jan 2, 2013
A recent survey finds that Latina shoppers work harder to find deals and use more technology than other consumers.
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