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Funk Zone the new ‘700 Club’ as CRE investors pay premiums

By   /  Friday, January 31st, 2014  /  Real Estate, South Coast, Top Stories, Tri-County Economy  /  Comments Off on Funk Zone the new ‘700 Club’ as CRE investors pay premiums

Four properties in the area fetched a whopping $700 per square foot when they recently changed hands.

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Remodels abound as South Coast hotels focus on keeping up appearances

By   /  Friday, January 24th, 2014  /  South Coast, Tourism, Tri-County Economy  /  Comments Off on Remodels abound as South Coast hotels focus on keeping up appearances

The area has seen a boom in hotel remodels and renovations recently, with upgrades to Hotel Santa Barbara and Fess Parker’s DoubleTree Resort, among others.

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State economist cautions that California is still on the mend

By   /  Thursday, January 23rd, 2014  /  Agribusiness, South Coast, Tourism  /  Comments Off on State economist cautions that California is still on the mend

Santa Barbara County’s economy relies heavily on its billion-dollar tourism and agricultural industries, two of the fastest-growing sectors of California’s economy by number of jobs. But those are also industries with highly seasonal workforces and generally low-paying wages.

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New capital injection brings Suneva Medical total to $70.5M

By   /  Friday, January 17th, 2014  /  Technology, Top Stories  /  Comments Off on New capital injection brings Suneva Medical total to $70.5M

Suneva Medical, a San Diego aesthetics company with executive offices in Santa Barbara, has raised $35 million in debt and equity financing, bringing its total funding to $70.5 million over the past two years.

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Software, squared: ProductPlan makes tools for software product managers

By   /  Friday, January 17th, 2014  /  Features, Small Business, Technology, Top Stories  /  Comments Off on Software, squared: ProductPlan makes tools for software product managers

It’s a low-cost, simple-to-use Web application for making and sharing product road maps, keeping everyone on the same page.

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Armstrong lands construction contract for Children’s Museum

By   /  Friday, January 17th, 2014  /  Columns, Real Estate, South Coast, Tourism  /  Comments Off on Armstrong lands construction contract for Children’s Museum

Construction on a 17,000-square-foot Children’s Museum in Santa Barbara kicks off this summer. Area general contractor Armstrong Associates has been tapped to build the new museum at 125 State St., adjacent to the train station.

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Invoca calls up $20M: Fast-growing tech firm to double work force

By   /  Friday, January 17th, 2014  /  Features, Technology, Top Stories  /  Comments Off on Invoca calls up $20M: Fast-growing tech firm to double work force

Santa Barbara-based inbound call technology firm Invoca has raised $20 million from Accel Partners, bringing the company’s funds raised to date to $30.8 million.