Sonos revenues take hit as COVID-19 guts sales
By Marissa Nall / Wednesday, May 6th, 2020 / Earnings, Latest news, South Coast, Technology, Tri-County Public Companies / Comments Off on Sonos revenues take hit as COVID-19 guts sales
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Elander new interim executive director of Downtown Santa Barbara
By Staff Report / Wednesday, May 6th, 2020 / Latest news, Small Business, South Coast, Tourism, Women Inc. / Comments Off on Elander new interim executive director of Downtown Santa Barbara
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Dubroff: It’s Giving Tuesday, so donate to your favorite charity
By Henry Dubroff / Tuesday, May 5th, 2020 / Latest news, Nonprofits / Comments Off on Dubroff: It’s Giving Tuesday, so donate to your favorite charity
May 5 being Giving Tuesday, my inbox has been filled with emails from worthy charities reaching out for funding. This year’s appeals take on additional urgency give the state of the economy, stock market volatility and what could be a decline in giving. Among the more recent items that caught my attention was a $5,000 Read More →
First quarter income flat but MB&T loans, deposits grow
By Staff Report / Monday, May 4th, 2020 / Banking & Finance, Banking Industry, Earnings, Latest news, South Coast, Tri-County Public Companies / Comments Off on First quarter income flat but MB&T loans, deposits grow
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Tri-county chambers provide masks and resources for small businesses
By pacbiztimes / Friday, May 1st, 2020 / Latest news, Restaurants, Small Business / Comments Off on Tri-county chambers provide masks and resources for small businesses
The Goleta Chamber of Commerce wanted to support the city’s businesses as best it could in the middle of a pandemic. So the chamber gathered as many email addresses and phone numbers as it could get — even if the business wasn’t a part of the chamber — and worked to figure out how to Read More →
LifeCube, ShelterBox pivot for pandemic
By Jade Martinez-Pogue / Friday, May 1st, 2020 / Latest news, Nonprofits, South Coast / Comments Off on LifeCube, ShelterBox pivot for pandemic
In this time of mass uncertainty due to the COVID-19 pandemic, two South Coast organizations are stepping up to provide aid in the form of humanitarian relief and shelters — LifeCube, based in Santa Barbara, and Summerland’s branch of ShelterBox USA. LifeCube, founded in 2009 by CEO Mike Conner, makes a product called LifeCube 12 Read More →
Garufis: Bankers busy with second round of PPP
By Guest commentary / Friday, May 1st, 2020 / Banking & Finance, Banking Industry, Latest news, Op/Eds, Opinion, Small Business / Comments Off on Garufis: Bankers busy with second round of PPP
By Janet Garufis It’s after 8 p.m. on April 27, the day the second tranche of PPP funding was made available by the Small Business Administration, and I’ve just completed our PPP update call with the dedicated group of Montecito Bank & Trust professionals who are responsible for making PPP a reality for hundreds of Read More →