UCSB Chancellor Henry Yang named to Business Times Hall of Fame
By Staff Report / Tuesday, March 30th, 2021 / Higher Education, Latest news, middle, South Coast, Technology, Top Stories, Tri-County Economy / Comments Off on UCSB Chancellor Henry Yang named to Business Times Hall of Fame
UC Santa Barbara Chancellor Henry T. Yang will become the 22nd member of the Pacific Coast Business Times Hall of Fame. Yang is the fifth chancellor in UCSB’s history, and by far its longest serving, having led the campus since 1994. He will be inducted at a virtual event on May 20 and will be Read More →

House bill gives growers new hope for immigration reform
By Jorge Mercado / Friday, March 26th, 2021 / Agribusiness, Central Coast, East Ventura County, Latest news, Law & Goverment, South Coast, Subscriber content, Top Stories, Top Story, Tri-County Economy, West Ventura County / Comments Off on House bill gives growers new hope for immigration reform
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International tourists could return to region in fall
By pacbiztimes / Friday, March 26th, 2021 / Central Coast, East Ventura County, Latest news, right, South Coast, Subscriber content, Top Stories, Tourism, Tri-County Economy, West Ventura County / Comments Off on International tourists could return to region in fall
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Santa Barbara Film Festival makes do without crowds
By Abigail Napp / Friday, March 26th, 2021 / Latest news, middle, South Coast, Subscriber content, Top Stories, Tri-County Economy / Comments Off on Santa Barbara Film Festival makes do without crowds
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Region’s unemployment down to 6.8% in February
By Tony Biasotti / Friday, March 26th, 2021 / Central Coast, East Ventura County, Latest news, left, South Coast, Top Stories, Tri-County Economy, West Ventura County / Comments Off on Region’s unemployment down to 6.8% in February
The tri-county region’s unemployment rate dropped more than a half a percentage point between January and February as the region began to emerge from the deadly winter surge of COVID-19 cases. The region’s combined unemployment rate was 6.8% in February, according to Business Times analysis of data released March 26 by the California Employment Development Read More →
QAD shares climb 7% after earnings report
By Jorge Mercado / Thursday, March 25th, 2021 / Banking & Finance, Earnings, Latest news, South Coast, Technology, Tri-County Economy, Tri-County Public Companies / Comments Off on QAD shares climb 7% after earnings report
QAD, a cloud software company for the manufacturing industry, saw accelerated growth from its subscription services in the final quarter of the fiscal year, providing a bit of a bounce back for the Santa Barbara company. QAD generated revenue worth $83 million in the final quarter of the fiscal year, which ended Jan. 31. That Read More →

Cars might never return to State Street, other downtown areas
By pacbiztimes / Friday, March 19th, 2021 / Central Coast, Latest news, Restaurants, South Coast, Subscriber content, Top Stories, Top Story, Tourism, Tri-County Economy, West Ventura County / Comments Off on Cars might never return to State Street, other downtown areas
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