About MexGrocer.com - online grocery store for hard to find Mexican Products

Company Overview

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MexGrocer.com is a nationwide bilingual online grocery store for hard-to-find, non-perishable authentic Mexican food, household products, cooking tips, Mexican recipes, Mexican cookbooks, religious goods and jewelry from Mexico. We offer more than 3,000 specialty Mexican and Latin products from imported and national leading brands. Today, we have sold to over 15,000 cities in all 50 states of the US and Washington D.C. MexGrocer.com is a California Limited Liability company and was founded in early 2000 in San Diego, California.

MexGrocer.com is the largest online grocery store for authentic Mexican food. MexGrocer performs the fulfillment of groceries in it's new distribution center located in San Diego, California and Fedex, UPS and USPS ensures expedient, reliable delivery of all orders nationwide. The selection and value provides a rich resource for consumers, Mexican chefs, Mexican restaurants, medium size Mexican grocery stores and other online co-branded stores.

MexGrocer.com streamlines the shopping process by eliminating the difficulty of having to drive to multiple stores in search of authentic Mexican food products not commonly in stock at conventional grocers. It also provides an expert solution to all amateur chefs looking for authentic Mexican food recipes, as well as Mexican cookbooks in both English and Spanish. This exceptional concept is available at one user-friendly location, offering secure shopping, complemented by rapid and reliable delivery services.

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Management
The management team consists of highly qualified individuals with complementary and lengthy experience in the areas of Mexican food, marketing, financial, legal and Internet businesses.

Ignacio Hernandez, Founder, President and CEO of MexGrocer.com LLC, brings over 30 years experience and three generations of family persistence in the Mexican food industry to this venture. His track record in management, marketing and leadership gives him broad corporate strategic accomplishments in U.S.-Mexico business operations. As a senior executive and member of the founding family of HERDEZ, the leading food processor in Mexico with brands such as Herdez, Doña Maria, Bufalo and McCormick, he founded and managed the Herdez USA division. Mr. Hernandez then established two important Mexican food businesses in North America: Corfuerte, now part of Herdez Del Fuerte and Authentic Specialty Foods, that now belongs MegaMex Foods, these included popular brands such as Del Fuerte and La Gloria in Mexico, La Victoria and Embasa in the U.S. Ignacio is also a member of the Board of Directors of the Institute of the Americas in La Jolla, California, the International Children's Cancer Foundation and Iberoamericana University Foundation.

Ignacio (Nacho) Hernandez Jr., Co-founder and Senior Vice President, brings international e-commerce experience to the team with marketing, technology and operations. He previously worked for the leading online grocery business in Switzerland, LeShop.ch (www.le-shop.ch). He is a regular speaker at Search Engine Strategies Conference & Expo. Nacho Hernandez is also a Search Engine Marketing and Internet Strategy consultant for businesses linked with the Hispanic market and he contributes to Search Engine Marketing Professional Organization (www.sempo.org) to develop the Hispanic and Latin American divisions.

Juan Lam, Controller, Director of Operations, has ample experience in imports and distribution. He was Operations Manager for Royal Crown Foods Inc., one of the largest Mexican food distributors in the US; his experience includes areas of transportation, logistics, procurement and imports from Mexico. He was Finance and Administration Director at Northrup King Mexico.

Victor Vilaplana, General Counsel has extensive experience in Federal courts specializing in commercial law and secured transactions since 1974.

Francisco Cervantes, Director, has been practicing for over 20 years in the area of international tax, with an emphasis on cross border taxation between Mexico and the U.S.

Employment Opportunities
To check the current career opportunities at MexGrocer.com, please send your Resume to: MexGrocer.com LLC, 4060 Morena Blvd. Suite C, San Diego CA 92117. Mexigrocer.

Investment Opportunities
MexGrocer.com has passed the start-up stage and is now a profitable business. We are always welcome to investors in search to help our business get bigger faster. Please contact Ignacio Hernandez, our president, at (858) 270-0577.

Marketing

Advertise with MexGrocer
Advertise with the leading online Mexican grocer and reach all U.S. cooking enthusiasts that like authentic Mexican food and Mexican recipes. We can place your customers within a click distance from buying your products. You may introduce new products with our stores and newsletters by using sampling to reach consumers nationwide. For more information about advertising with us and the list of different packages and rates, please contact our Advertising Department via email to marketing@mexgrocer.com.

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Want us to try your service
We enjoy learning about new services that will help our business grow, especially any smart marketing ideas. Before you call, please send a proposal to marketing@mexgrocer.com. There, the right people will get your information, review it and properly to validate it to see if we can hire your service. Any other way, that you may try to get our attention may not be as affective.

Add your product to MexGrocer.com
We will be delighted to sell your Mexican food food grocery products at MexGrocer. However, you must follow a simple procedure to have your product LIVE on our store. Here is what you must do:

• First, send a letter request to MexGrocer.com LLC - Purchasing Department, at 4060 Morena Blvd. Suite C, San Diego, CA 92117, and let us know that you want to have your product listed at MexGrocer.com. Describe your business, your products and a marketing proposal (if any), attached with your price list. If you can, please send a sample.
• Then, give us a call to follow up at (858) 270-0577 and request for a meeting with the Purchasing Department's person in charge of your account or send a fax request to (858) 270-0578. We should get back to you promptly.
• Finally, when we have accepted your product, please let us know so that we can arrange to take pictures of it and upload it to our store. This is one small step away to start selling online.
• After this, we will need your help letting all the consumers know that your Mexican food product is now available online at MexGrocer.com, so that we can help you grow your business nationwide.