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Carlos Mendez

Carlos Mendez covers Latin American retail and e-commerce from Mexico City. His reporting follows the region's marketplaces, the crossover between fintech and retail, and the rapid growth of online shopping across Brazil, Mexico, and Argentina.

Tariff engineering: classifying products to cut duty legally

June 1, 2026May 2, 2026 by Carlos Mendez
tariff engineering

Tariff engineering is the legal practice of designing and classifying products to land in lower-duty HTS codes. A 2026 guide with concrete moves and audit-proof documentation.

What changed in marketing campaigns for retail teams in 2026

April 30, 2026 by Carlos Mendez
marketing campaigns changes 2026

Brands deep dive: What changed in marketing campaigns for retail teams in 2026.

Tools and vendors for temu in 2026

June 24, 2026April 28, 2026 by Carlos Mendez
temu tools 2026

E-commerce deep dive: Tools and vendors for temu in 2026.

Tools and vendors for brick-and-mortar in 2026

July 12, 2026April 26, 2026 by Carlos Mendez
brick-and-mortar tools 2026

Retail deep dive: Tools and vendors for brick-and-mortar in 2026.

Understanding global trade for retail and cross-border commerce

June 12, 2026April 24, 2026 by Carlos Mendez
global trade retail

Pillar: Understanding global trade for retail and cross-border commerce.

Local marketplace payments and trust: what fails first

April 22, 2026 by Carlos Mendez
local marketplace trust

Local Retail deep dive: Local marketplace payments and trust: what fails first.

Quiet luxury versus loud luxury: the consumer split explained

April 20, 2026 by Carlos Mendez
quiet luxury vs loud luxury

Consumer Trends deep dive: Quiet luxury versus loud luxury: the consumer split explained.

Store design that drives conversion without trying too hard

June 1, 2026April 18, 2026 by Carlos Mendez
store design conversion

Retail deep dive: Store design that drives conversion without trying too hard.

Scaling D2C from one million to ten million revenue, honestly

May 29, 2026April 16, 2026 by Carlos Mendez
scale d2c 1m to 10m

Business deep dive: Scaling D2C from one million to ten million revenue, honestly.

Tools and vendors for tariffs & customs in 2026

May 29, 2026April 14, 2026 by Carlos Mendez
tariffs and customs tools 2026

Trade deep dive: Tools and vendors for tariffs & customs in 2026.

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