Region sidesteps brunt of SVB impact
Banking & Finance, Banking Industry, Economy, Latest news, middleNot so fast. The confidence that was returning to the banking sector eroded a bit on March 15 after Credit Suisse announced it was facing its own financial troubles, but after the Swiss government announced it would be ready to step in “if necessary” those fear abated somewhat. Six days after the collapse of Santa Read More →
Calavo taps former CEO to lead the company
Agribusiness, Latest news, leftSanta Paula-based Calavo Growers announced on March 13 that former head executive Lee Cole is returning to lead the company, effective immediately, taking on the company’s president and CEO role after Brian Kocher stepped down from his post. A member of the Business Times Hall of Fame, Cole stated in a press release that he Read More →
Avocado pricing hurts Calavo’s first quarter
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Santa Barbara-backed Chartbeat acquires two companies
Latest newsChartbeat, one of the leading content analysis software firms for the digital publishing industry, announced that it has purchased two companies, Lineup Systems and Tubular Labs, for an undisclosed amount on March 2. Lineup is an advertising & subscription revenue management software platform while Tubular is a social video measurement & intelligence software platform. Chartbeat Read More →
AeroVironment revenue exceeds expectations in the third quarter
Earnings, Latest news, Tri-County Public CompaniesAeroVironment, headquartered in Virginia but still maintains operations in Simi Valley and Moorpark, saw a huge bump in revenue when the company released its earnings results for the third quarter after the markets closed March 6. A maker of drones, AeroVironment reported revenue worth $134.4 million for the quarter ended Dec. 31, an increase of Read More →
Mercado: Santa Maria AgTech event highlights changes in industry
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