Retailer to Host Exclusive Events Including Street Parades, Costume Showcase, Art Workshops, and Musical Performances Featuring Singer Luis Coronel and Queen Cover Band

LOS ANGELES (September 8, 2023) - From colorful parades and lively music to art workshops and celebrity appearances, Curacao, the largest Hispanic-serving retailer on the West Coast, is set to make this Hispanic Heritage Month unforgettable. With events crafted to showcase the cultural richness of a wide array of Hispanic cultures, Southern California residents can anticipate immersive experiences in art, music, food, and traditions.

"Approaching Hispanic Heritage Month, Curacao enthusiastic to celebrate that pride and commitment with the Latino community in which we are ingrained," said Ariela Nerubay, Chief Marketing Officer at Curacao. "Our planned events are not merely festivities but a heartfelt tribute to the diverse experiences of our customers. They are to honor the rich tapestry of experiences and stories of our customers during this significant month.”

The commemorations begin with a Mexican Independence Parade and Celebration proceeding through East Los Angeles and broadcast live on ABC7 on Sunday, September 10, from 10:00 AM to 6:00 PM. Featuring Mexican actress Nitzia Chama, star of the HBO show "The Garcias”, entertainment will include mariachis, free food, giveaways, an art exhibition, and a display of traditional Mexican costumes from film and television.

A cultural art showcase and art workshop for children will be held at a Honduran Parade and Festival on Sunday, September 24, from 10:00 AM to 4:00 PM in Downtown Los Angeles.

Additionally, a free concert event featuring a Queen cover band, Bohemian Queen, and exclusive meet and greet opportunities with Mexican-American singer Luis Coronel will take place at various Curacao store locations:

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Meet and greet with regional Mexican music artist Luis Coronel

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Free Concert and Event, Saturday, October 14, 5:00 PM - 9:00 PM @ Curacao Northridge, 9301 Tampa Ave, Northridge, CA 91234

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Curacao invites everyone to join the celebrations, honoring the rich Hispanic heritage and its profound influence in Southern California. For more information and a schedule of Curacao's Hispanic Heritage Month events, visit icuracao.com/hhm2023.

About Curacao and The Curacao Foundation

Since its founding in 1978, Curacao has been guided by its mission to improve customers' lives by extending credit options to hardworking, low-to-moderate-income individuals needing high-quality home and tech products, travel, export and money transfer services at low monthly payments. At Curacao, customers can buy price-protected top brands and services on interest-protected credit while supporting the community. In addition, Curacao allocates a percentage of every purchase to support the advancement of its local communities through the Curacao Foundation. Curacao is an omnichannel retailer and lender serving customers online, over the phone, and in person in English and Spanish in Arizona, California and Nevada.

Curacao is headquartered at 1605 W Olympic Blvd, Los Angeles, CA 90015. For more information, visit icuracao.com.

Established in 2002, The Curacao Foundation is a private foundation dedicated to building a future in which communities are financially strong, socially empowered, respected and included. The Curacao Foundation has worked with over 100 charities, organizations and institutions focusing on financial literacy, health, well-being, education and immigration all within a 10-mile radius of a Curacao retail location. In addition, the foundation supports community partner organizations through general operation and program grants.

For more information, visit iCuracao.com, iCuracao.com/beat, and foundation.iCuracao.com

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