Built recession-proof: PODS franchises are profitable, CEO says
The big white storage containers built by PODS Enterprises are sturdy enough to have withstood the crushing economic pressures of the Great Recession.
Hold that thought: Thousand Oaks entrepreneur Turpel pens book
Pete Turpel opens “Holding Power,” his recently released book, with a story about how he did something all of us think about doing — sometimes more than once a day. He threw away his smart phone. In fairness to smart phones, it was a BlackBerry, a less cool and perhaps more intrusive device than the Read More →
Social network startup targets college crowd
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Brothers ready to move their wine country staple around the corner
Brothers Restaurant at Mattei’s Tavern will leave the historic stagecoach stop on Highway 154 and move down the road.
Along for the ride: Hazard’s Cyclesport garners investors
The owner of Hazard’s Cyclesport in Santa Barbara recently brought in a group of six investors.
Fired up in Edna Valley: Ray’s Own Brand expands
San Luis Obispo-based sausage maker Ray’s Own Brand recently signed a deal with national food distributor McClane.
Six feet under, in real time: Ventura firm creates tomb-finding app
A website and mobile app helps people find where their loved ones are buried.
