Finding the fitness fit: Santa Barbara firm inks distribution deal
Features, Small BusinessA Santa Barbara businesswoman is flexing her entrepreneurial muscles as the fitness product she designed launches into the national market.
Can’t rent the whole roof? Santa Barbara venues pioneer party-shares
Columns, TourismThe more the merrier! For the first time ever, two popular Santa Barbara County venues are hosting holiday party-shares for small businesses. It’s not the traditional way for companies to throw holiday parties, but Canary Hotel and Rincon Beach Club say nontraditional holiday parties may be the new “in” thing this holiday season. Laura McIver, Read More →
Outlets boost outlook: Camarillo mall to open early for Black Friday
Features, Tourism, Tri-County EconomyAt Camarillo Premium Outlets, Black Friday is becoming Black Thursday as many of the mall’s retailers are slashing their prices earlier.
Nursing the job market: City colleges promote health care programs
Features, Health Care & Life Science, Tri-County EconomyCommunity colleges throughout the Tri-Counties are promoting their high-tech programs to produce nurses and other health care professionals to fill the upcoming job gap.
Lessons in learning: Lindamood-Bell still expanding after 25 years
FeaturesLindamood-Bell Learning Processes is celebrating its 25th anniversary this year and now has 48 outposts throughout the world.
Palm reading: Outlook for area growers uncertain
FeaturesFarmers who grow palm trees and other potted plants across the Tri-Counties are the latest victims of the downtrodden economy.
