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By Stephen Nellis / Friday, April 15th, 2011 / Features, Technology / Comments Off on Xoom boom: Tablets and revenue growth fuel IQMS hiring spree
Paso Robles-based software firm IQMS is embarking on a hiring spree as it expands its offerings.
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By Stephen Nellis / Monday, April 11th, 2011 / Features, Small Business / Comments Off on California classics: ’60s shoe brand SeaVees revived
Steven Tiller and Derek Galkin want to revive the California dream and promise of the 1960s. And put it on your feet, stylishly. They are the creative minds behind the “respectful rehabilitation” of SeaVees, a 1960s sneaker brand that was defunct for half a century before the pair resurrected it and melded it with a Read More →
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By Marlize van Romburgh / Friday, March 25th, 2011 / Banking & Finance, Top Stories / Comments Off on Final withdrawal: Behind the scenes of San Luis Trust seizure
A team of about 60 FDIC staff members worked late into the night and through the weekend to wind San Luis Trust down and transfer its assets to First California.
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By Marlize van Romburgh / Monday, March 21st, 2011 / Features / Comments Off on Fresh crush: Terravant launches wine for Tesco chain
A Buellton wine startup has teamed up with fast-growing grocery chain Fresh & Easy to put a taste of Santa Barbara County in 169 stores across the U.S. Terravant Wine Co. and Fresh & Easy are launching three brands of custom-made wine, sourced largely from the Santa Ynez Valley. “Santa Barbara County has an amazing Read More →
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By Marlize van Romburgh / Friday, January 21st, 2011 / Columns, Real Estate / Comments Off on Ventura real estate investor is thinking big in Texas market
Dick Fausset is partying in Texas like it’s 1999. The California real estate investor and his Ventura-based firm, Fausset Neely, recently sold a 104,500-square-foot shopping center in Amarillo, Texas, for $4.4 million — twice as much as they paid for the property in 1998. The sale follows a year of scooping up more than 300,000 Read More →
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By Stephen Nellis / Friday, January 21st, 2011 / Top Stories / Comments Off on Liftoff for Space Center: Ground-breaking expected this year near Lompoc
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By Marlize van Romburgh / Friday, January 21st, 2011 / Top Stories / Comments Off on Oxnard firm lands $93M defense contract
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