Santa Barbara-based Ontraport named great place for millennials to work
By Staff Report / Wednesday, June 24th, 2015 / Latest news, Small Business, Top Stories / Comments Off on Santa Barbara-based Ontraport named great place for millennials to work
Ontraport, a Santa Barbara-based small businesses management and marketing company, made the Fortune Magazine and Great Places to Work “100 Best Companies for Millennials” list. Ontraport is ranked No. 81 on the list, which looks at what millennials value most when finding a workplace. Respondents to Fortune’s survey said they desire open communication, collaboration, and Read More →
State Street becoming factory outlet center
By Henry Dubroff / Friday, June 19th, 2015 / Latest news, Opinion, Real Estate, Small Business, South Coast, Top Stories, Tourism, Tri-County Economy / Comments Off on State Street becoming factory outlet center
It was a retail icon, a testament to the 1990s rise of State Street in Santa Barbara as a shopping mecca. The very name oozed luxury and aspiration. Saks Fifth Avenue. And soon it will be gone. The property at the corner of State and Carrillo streets in the 1000 block of the center of Read More →
Paso Robles wine castle’s woes fade into medieval history
By Tom Bronzini / Friday, June 19th, 2015 / Central Coast, Columns, Latest news, Small Business, Tourism, Tri-County Economy, Wine & Viticulture / Comments Off on Paso Robles wine castle’s woes fade into medieval history
The former Eagle Castle Winery, a Paso Robles wine country landmark overlooking Highway 46 West, has emerged from its version of the Dark Ages with a more modern look and visitor-friendly improvements after sitting vacant for 18 months and being sold while under Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection. Now the home of Tooth & Nail Winery, Read More →
San Luis Obispo supervisors deny appeal over Harbor Terrace project
By Elijah Brumback / Friday, June 19th, 2015 / Central Coast, Columns, Latest news, Real Estate, Small Business, Top Stories, Tri-County Economy / Comments Off on San Luis Obispo supervisors deny appeal over Harbor Terrace project
On June 16, Michael Kidd and his Concerned Citizens for Avila army rallied as hard as they could against a proposed redevelopment of 32 acres in the hills above the Port San Luis Harbor District, but couldn’t stop more than a decade of momentum behind the project. The proposed $20 million development could include up Read More →
Central Coast dairy industry fading away
By Marissa Wenzke / Friday, June 19th, 2015 / Agribusiness, Central Coast, Latest news, Small Business, Top Stories, Tri-County Economy / Comments Off on Central Coast dairy industry fading away
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Entrepreneurs in Tri-Counties leading resurgence of innovation
By Henry Dubroff / Friday, June 19th, 2015 / East Ventura County, Small Business, Technology, Top Stories, Tri-County Economy, Tri-County Public Companies, West Ventura County / Comments Off on Entrepreneurs in Tri-Counties leading resurgence of innovation
Amid a startup wave in Santa Monica, a revitalizing downtown and an emerging tech corridor on Highway 101, a younger and hipper group of entrepreneurs is beginning to reshape the corporate culture of Greater Los Angeles. That’s part of the reason why it put a smile on my face to see two companies from Ventura Read More →
Eberle regains control of Paso Robles winery after difficult 16 months
By Tom Bronzini / Friday, June 12th, 2015 / Central Coast, Latest news, Small Business, Top Stories, Wine & Viticulture / Comments Off on Eberle regains control of Paso Robles winery after difficult 16 months
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