''Expansión'' is a

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news

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targeted to business markets in

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and

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created in 1969 and redesigned in 1999. While most business media in Mexico focus on

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and

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aspects, ''Expansión'' is set apart by its coverage of the people and ideas that drive the private sector in Mexico. ''Expansión'' is the flagship publication of ''Grupo Expansión (GEx)'', founded in 1966. In 2005, GEx was bought by

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In 2007, ''Expansión'' and

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jointly launched a website specializing in

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, and

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aspects in

and

. The site was originally launched as ''CNNExpansion.com'' as an adaptation modeled on

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for the Latin American market. Expansión includes more advertising pages than any other magazine in Mexico for more than 10 years only in the last 3 years has it been surpassed by its sister publication: Who magazine. With 51,000 copies aimed at an executive segment (93% senior management), Expansión has been the authority on business in Mexico for more than 50 years and has almost twice the circulation of its closest competitor.

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Expansión

Grupo Expansión

Time Inc.
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