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| Friday, November 25th, 2011

Architects redesign State Street hotel as modern, affordable inn

Columns, Real Estate

Santa Barbara’s lower State Street and Funk Zone areas are experiencing somewhat of an architectural revival, thanks in no small part to the architects at AB Design Studio.

| Friday, November 25th, 2011

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

Features, Small Business

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

| Friday, November 25th, 2011

El Encanto gets $45M in financing, plans to open next year

Real Estate, Top Stories, Tourism

The international hotel firm behind El Encanto Hotel in Santa Barbara has received $45 million in construction financing for the project and plans to open the luxury hilltop villas by late 2012. When all is said and done, Orient-Express Hotels will have spent more than $90 million to buy and renovate a project it’s not Read More →

| Friday, November 18th, 2011

BofA lays off 140 in Conejo Valley

Banking & Finance, Banking Industry, Tri-County Economy

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| Friday, November 18th, 2011

Large lease could bring up to 125 manufacturing jobs to Oxnard

Columns, Real Estate

The largest industrial lease deal in Oxnard this year will fill 94,000 square feet of space and bring as create as many as 125 manufacturing jobs in the city.

| Friday, November 18th, 2011

Mendi makes his move: Turkish jewelry store owner opens second location

Features, Small Business

A year after opening a small jewelry store in the Santa Ynez Valley selling handmade jewelery imported from his native Istanbul, Eyyup Mendi has opened a second store in Santa Barbara.

| Friday, November 11th, 2011

Developers plant Marriott flag in Goleta with $28M joint venture

Columns, Real Estate

By this time next year, the South Coast will have its first Marriott, a $28 million hotel in the heart of Goleta’s technology corridor.