January 29, 2026

Real Estate

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| 6 days ago
Premium Content CRE: Funding secured for 302 housing units in Santa Maria
Blosser Ranch. (courtesy photo) By Staff Report Read More >
| 2 weeks ago
Premium Content CRE: Industrial development site in Ventura sells for $2.4M
By Staff Report A 2.29-acre industrial development Read More >
| 3 weeks ago
Premium Content CRE: Historic Ventura County land sale nets $27M
Rancho Canada Larga, a 6,500-acre ranch in Read More >
| 4 weeks ago
Premium Content CRE: Challenges in store for the multifamily housing market in 2026
Santa Barbara-based real estate firm The Paskin Read More >

Technology

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| Wednesday, January 28, 2026

Premium Content Mindbody parent company agrees to merger, new funding

San Luis Obispo-based Playlist, the newly launched parent company to many wellness brands, including Mindbody, ClassPass and Booker, announced that it will be merging with EGYM, a smart fitness technology company specializing in AI-enabled workout programming on Jan. 15. According to details of the transaction, the deal includes $785 million in new equity investments and values the combined enterprise at $7.5 billion. The fresh funding is led by Affinity Partners, Read More >
Atara receives FDA rejection, future uncertain
Premium Content Artera makes Fast 500 list, announces C-suite changes
Premium Content Procore makes buy to quicken AI integration
Santa Barbara native and former OpenAI alum Zack Kass embraces the future of AI

Health Care & Life Science

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| Wednesday, January 28, 2026

Premium Content Dignity Health announces new Central Coast market president

Dignity Health appointed BJ Predum as Central Coast Market President Read More >
Atara receives FDA rejection, future uncertain
Dignity Health appoints new Central Coast market president
Premium Content Community Memorial Healthcare expands Ventura cancer program 
Adventist Health Sierra Vista announces $220 million capital expansion

Agribusiness

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Premium Content Dubroff: Mission’s strategic move caps decades of innovation
When I visited with Mission Produce Executive Chair Steve Barnard Read More >
Premium Content Mission’s $430M buy was best deal for Calavo
Mission Produce buying Calavo for $430M
Premium Content Limoneira’s revenues down in 2025, Mission’s up
Calavo is aiming to get back to its core business Read More >
Mission Produce announces C-suite changes for 2026
Oxnard-based Mission Produce announced some succession planning in the works Read More >

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