QAD reports loss as $2B acquisition nears
By Jorge Mercado / Monday, August 30th, 2021 / Banking & Finance, Earnings, Latest news, middle, South Coast, Technology, Top Stories, Tri-County Economy, Tri-County Public Companies / Comments Off on QAD reports loss as $2B acquisition nears

QAD, a Santa Barbara-based cloud software company for the manufacturing industry, saw its revenue and expenses rise in the second quarter of 2021 as the company prepares to be bought out by a San Francisco-based private equity firm. QAD lost $6.3 million, or 31 cents per share, in the quarter ended July 31, the company Read More →
Congratulations to the 40 Under 40 class of 2021
By Staff Report / Friday, August 27th, 2021 / Latest news, right, Special Sections, Top Stories / Comments Off on Congratulations to the 40 Under 40 class of 2021

The Pacific Coast Business Times published its annual 40 Under 40 special report on Aug. 27 and will hold a virtual reception on Sept. 20 to honor the class of 2021. The 40 Under 40 is an annual special section that honors 40 of the region’s younger movers and shakers, including people who have started Read More →

Ventura County takes new tack to redevelop Channel Islands Harbor
By pacbiztimes / Friday, August 27th, 2021 / Government, Latest news, Real Estate, Restaurants, Subscriber content, Top Stories, Top Story, Tourism, Tri-County Economy, West Ventura County / Comments Off on Ventura County takes new tack to redevelop Channel Islands Harbor

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Carpinteria cannabis growers strike deal over odor control
By Jorge Mercado / Thursday, August 26th, 2021 / Agribusiness, Latest news, Law & Goverment, middle, South Coast, Top Stories, Tri-County Economy / Comments Off on Carpinteria cannabis growers strike deal over odor control

In a joint effort to address cannabis odor in the Carpinteria Valley, the main industry and community groups working on the issue say they’ve reached an agreement that ensures cannabis growers will cooperate with local residents to control the crop’s smell. The agreement was finalized Aug. 20 between the Cannabis Association for Responsible Growers, or Read More →
Limoneira predicts earnings growth despite drought and supply chain woes
By Jorge Mercado / Wednesday, August 25th, 2021 / Agribusiness, Banking & Finance, Earnings, Latest news, left, Real Estate, Top Stories, Tri-County Economy, Tri-County Public Companies, West Ventura County / Comments Off on Limoneira predicts earnings growth despite drought and supply chain woes

Santa Paula-based agribusiness Limoneira released preliminary financial results on Aug. 24 for its most recent quarter, highlighting strong fresh lemon utilization which helped offset a smaller-than-expected avocado output. Limoneria said it expects revenue of $49 million in the third quarter of 2021, which would be a slight decrease from the same quarter a year ago, Read More →

Cowork spaces rebound from pandemic even as companies delay office reopenings
By pacbiztimes / Friday, August 20th, 2021 / Latest news, middle, Subscriber content, Top Stories / Comments Off on Cowork spaces rebound from pandemic even as companies delay office reopenings

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Hearst Castle plans for 2022 reopening after closure from pandemic, then storm damage
By pacbiztimes / Friday, August 20th, 2021 / Central Coast, Destinations, Latest news, right, Subscriber content, Top Stories, Tourism, Tri-County Economy / Comments Off on Hearst Castle plans for 2022 reopening after closure from pandemic, then storm damage

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