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By Mike Harris / Friday, February 24th, 2023 / Agribusiness, Higher Education, Latest news, middle, Subscriber content, Tri-County Economy / Comments Off on UC’s Hansen Center expands research capabilities at new Camarillo facility
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By Madeleine Benn / Thursday, February 16th, 2023 / Columns, Latest news, Real Estate, Subscriber content, Tri-County Economy / Comments Off on CRE: KSL Resorts To Add Five Central Coast Properties to Portfolio
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By Jorge Mercado / Wednesday, February 15th, 2023 / Latest news, middle, Technology, Tri-County Economy / Comments Off on Wyatt Technology acquired for $1.3 billion
Santa Barbara-based Wyatt Technology has been acquired for $1.36 billion by Waters Corporation, a publicly traded analytical laboratory instrument manufacturing company, the two parties announced on Feb. 15. The transaction is expected to close in the second quarter of 2023. Kirkland & Ellis LLP is serving as legal counsel to Waters, while Wyatt’s legal counsel Read More →
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By Staff Report / Friday, February 3rd, 2023 / Economy, Latest news, Tri-County Economy / Comments Off on Vital Signs: The labor market still lagging behind
Statistics from The California Labor Market Information Division’s December 2022 report showed a declining unemployment rate across all three counties on the Central Coast, but job creation is still lacking far behind, according to the Economic Development Collaborative. In Ventura County, only a net gain of 200 jobs was calculated for the month of December. Read More →
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By Madeleine Benn / Friday, February 3rd, 2023 / Economy, Latest news, left, Real Estate, Subscriber content, Tri-County Economy / Comments Off on Benn: Poinsettia Plaza sells for over $60 million
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By Madeleine Benn / Thursday, February 2nd, 2023 / Central Coast, East Ventura County, Economy, Latest news, middle, Regions, San Luis Obispo County, Santa Barbara County, Small Business, Tri-County Economy / Comments Off on Officials gather to discuss options available to the public following storm
With the near-record storm behind the Central Coast, all that is left now is to pick up the pieces. The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) and the Small Business Administration (SBA) have been the ones trying to accomplish that goal, teaming up to provide the tri-counties with a slew of help. “Partnering with FEMA and Read More →
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By Madeleine Benn / Thursday, February 2nd, 2023 / Destinations, Economy, Latest news, middle, Regions, Santa Barbara County, Tourism, Tri-County Economy / Comments Off on Santa Barbara powers tourism rebound on the coast
Despite potential headwinds going into 2023, Santa Barbara had a lot to celebrate in in the past year with regards to the success in the tourism sector. For the second year in a row, Santa Barbara saw growth, even reaching pre-pandemic levels, Kathy Janega-Dykes, Visit Santa Barbara’s president and CEO said during the Tourism Summit Read More →