Congratulations to 40 Under 40 Class of 2017
Latest newsThe Pacific Coast Business Times would like to congratulate the 40 Under 40 Class of 2017. These 40 men and women, all under the age of 40, are a new generation reshaping the leadership ranks and the economy of the Tri-Counties: Hallie Avolio of Latitude 34 Technologies Jennifer Caldwell of FoodShare Eusebio Cordova Jr. of Read More →
Direct Relief offers help to Hurricane Harvey victims
Health Care & Life Science, Latest news, NonprofitsSanta Barbara nonprofit Direct Relief announced Aug. 27 that it would make its entire inventory of more than $100 million in medical supplies and $200,000 in cash support available to victims of Hurricane Harvey in Texas. The storm made landfall on Aug. 25. Parts of the state had received more than two feet of rain Read More →
Retiring Cuesta leader led turnaround effort
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Alaska Airlines to use Boeing 737 aircraft for Santa Barbara to Seattle flights
Latest newsAlaska Airlines will begin using Boeing 737 aircraft for direct flights from the Santa Barbara airport to the Seattle-Tacoma International Airport on Aug. 27, Santa Barbara airport officials announced Aug. 24. The flight, which departs Santa Barbara at 3:35 p.m. daily, will have fares in September as low as $114 each way, according to a Read More →
QAD reports second-quarter loss of $1.2 million
Earnings, Latest news, Technology, Tri-County Public CompaniesSanta Barbara software company QAD had a fiscal second-quarter loss of $1.2 million or 6 cents per share, the company reported Aug. 24. Total revenue for the second quarter was $76 million, up from $69.8 million for the fiscal 2017 second quarter. Subscription revenue, which is 23 percent of total revenue, grew 41 percent year-over-year. The company Read More →
Cuesta College President Gilbert Stork retiring
Higher EducationGilbert Stork, superintendent and president of Cuesta College since 2010, has announced his retirement as of June 30, 2018. Stork, who has been employed at Cuesta College in San Luis Obispo for more than 50 years, is the college’s longest serving employee. “In my 50 years at Cuesta College, I have had the privilege to Read More →
29 tri-county companies on Inc. magazine’s list of 5,000 fastest growing
Latest newsFor the second year in a row, 29 companies from the Tri-Counties were included in Inc. magazine’s list of the 5,000 fastest growing private companies in the United States. ShipHawk, a Goleta transportation software provider, ranks the highest of the tri-county companies as the 12th fastest growing company in America. TrackR, a Santa Barbara electronics Read More →
