2013 Spirit of Small Business Awards winners announced
Features, Small BusinessThe Pacific Coast Business Times is pleased to announce our 2013 class of Spirit of Small Business Awards winners. This annual special section, now in its 11th year, celebrates small-business ownership and entrepreneurship in the Tri-Counties. The report published with the July 26 print edition. The winners will be honored at an awards luncheon on Thursday, Aug. 15 at Bacara Resort Read More →
Ceres loses $9.3M, missing estimates
Banking & Finance, Earnings, Latest news, Tri-County Public CompaniesThousand Oaks-based agricultural biotech firm Ceres’ third-quarter net loss widened to $9.3 million, or 38 cents per share, on revenue of $1.4 million, it said July 11. The energy crop firm attributed the higher loss to added expenses from expanding business operations in Brazil and higher-than-expected variability in how much fuel its crops can produce. Read More →
JM Holliday Associates and De Vicente Mills Architecture to merge
Latest news, Real EstateSanta Barbara architecture firms JM Holliday Associates and De Vicente Mills Architecture are merging. The two firms, which have been working closely together in the same office space, will officially merge to become DMHA Architecture & + Interior Design. “Our new team more than doubles the size of our existing firms and dramatically increases our Read More →
Yardi acquires apartment research company
Latest newsYardi Systems, a Santa Barbara-based technology company focused on designing products for real estate and property management, said July 3 that it has acquired a company that compiles and publishes data on the apartment industry. Pierce-Eislen is an online technology company that provides up-to-the-minute data to the commercial multifamily housing industry. The company researches and Read More →
