WEV, Wedgewood honored at SBA awards
One of the region’s leading catering firms and a longtime advocate for female entrepreneurs were honored at the annual Small Business Awards at the Millennium Biltmore Hotel on June 13. The program is co-sponsored by the Los Angeles District Office of the U.S. Small Business Administration and the Los Angeles Chamber of Commerce. Wedgewood Wedding Read More →
New Los Angeles SBA chief sets his sights on boosting lending
An attorney by training, Victor Parker’s heart is in the world of small business.
Los Angeles SBA director appointed
The Los Angeles District Office of the U.S. Small Business Administration appointed Victor Parker as its new director on Oct. 24. Parker now heads up the SBA district that administers small-business loans for Los Angeles, Ventura and Santa Barbara counties. The office is the largest of the administration’s districts in the U.S., as ranked by Read More →
Editorial: Cal Poly fosters small businesses
Cal Poly San Luis Obispo’s Technology Park takes a big step forward when the SBA opens its newest small business development center on campus.
SBA-backed deals are propping up commercial real estate market
Small businesses are starting to look like the heroes in the commercial real estate market’s turnaround tale. Businesses buying property for their own use, also known as owner-users, have fueled a number of deals in the Tri-Counties recently, many of them aided by financing through U.S. Small Business Administration lending programs. In Oxnard, Industrial Park Read More →
