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How sweet it is: New owners hope to thaw out McConnell’s brand

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The new owners of McConnell’s Ice Cream want to grow the iconic Santa Barbara brand into a national household name.

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Eyeing an IPO: InTouch brings public company executive on board

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In its quest to go public, InTouch Health is getting the band back together in its executive suite.

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Editorial: Community Dividends kickstarts giving season

By   /  Friday, November 25th, 2011  /  Editorials, Opinion  /  Comments Off on Editorial: Community Dividends kickstarts giving season

In what has become a welcome and enduring tradition in the region, Montecito Bank & Trust kicked off Thanksgiving week with its ninth annual Community Dividends luncheon on Nov. 21.

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Entrepreneur shares recession coping lessons

By   /  Friday, November 25th, 2011  /  Columns, Opinion  /  1 Comment

What I learned is that many baby boomer entrepreneurs have the same personal narrative.

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Finding the fitness fit: Santa Barbara firm inks distribution deal

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A Santa Barbara businesswoman is flexing her entrepreneurial muscles as the fitness product she designed launches into the national market.

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Can’t rent the whole roof? Santa Barbara venues pioneer party-shares

By   /  Friday, November 25th, 2011  /  Columns, Tourism  /  Comments Off on Can’t rent the whole roof? Santa Barbara venues pioneer party-shares

The more the merrier! For the first time ever, two popular Santa Barbara County venues are hosting holiday party-shares for small businesses. It’s not the traditional way for companies to throw holiday parties, but Canary Hotel and Rincon Beach Club say nontraditional holiday parties may be the new “in” thing this holiday season. Laura McIver, Read More →

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New owners sink teeth into DenMat

By   /  Friday, November 25th, 2011  /  Top Stories  /  1 Comment

DenMat, the maker of Lumineers dental veneers and a major Santa Maria employer, has a new owner and a new chief executive. Centre Partners, a private equity firm, and Mill Street Partners, a firm founded this year by dentistry industry veterans, took control of the company on Nov. 15. The acquisition comes four years after Read More →