Latino Focus for CSUF Center
The Orange County/Inland Empire Small Business Development Center at California State University-Fullerton plans to focus on Latino-American business owners with its third site here. It has two other...
View ArticleLA-Based Retailer Gets Anna’s Name
Scott Gladstone didn’t manage to hold on to Anna’s Linens Inc.’s name, according to documents filed with the U.S. Bankruptcy Court for the Central District of California in Santa Ana. Gladstone, whose...
View ArticleMBA Programs’ Numbers Down in Strong Economy
Numbers are down in the Business Journal’s annual survey of MBA programs that serve Orange County—and that’s a good thing. Deans at OC programs said the results generally follow an old adage: when the...
View ArticleHB Chamber President Retires
Huntington Beach Chamber of Commerce President and Chief Executive Jerry Wheeler plans to retire April 8. Wheeler, 68, led the chamber through a period of growth. When he became president in June...
View ArticleUC-Irvine MBA Program Up in Ranking
The University of California-Irvine Paul Merage School of Business full-time MBA program rose five spots in the U.S. News & World Report Best Graduate Schools rankings, tying with Southern...
View ArticleEntrepreneurship Center Gets New Director
Chapman University said today Matthew Hanson will replace Shan Steinmark as director of its entrepreneurship center, the Ralph W. Leatherby Center for Entrepreneurship and Business Ethics. Hanson will...
View ArticleWakse Bows First Store, Sets Sights on Growth
Wakse LLC’s founders initially wanted to bring an upscale DIY experience into people’s homes with their hair removal products. Now, they’re doing the reverse with the opening of their first physical...
View ArticleHeirloom Potager Blooms with Rise in Farm-to-Table
“Sorry, if you hear me watering in the background,” Heirloom Potager’s Ashley Irene said over the phone. She was taking a break from her business helping residential clients and chefs at restaurants...
View ArticleRight Choice Makes Healthy Living Accessible at Home
Right Choice Fitness LLC is helping Orange County residents begin their fitness journeys from the comfort of their own homes. The company, founded in 2007 by CEO Karen Mizell, provides quick, virtual...
View ArticleOC’s First Kosher-Certified Bakery Opens in Spectrum
Orange County’s eclectic collection of bakery businesses has a new entry. The Blessed Braid, described as OC’s only bakery that offers kosher certified products, recently set up shop at the Oaks...
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