Business

A popular discount retailer will open a store in Riverside. Big Lots, which operates more than 1,400 stores in 47 states, has leased 35,000 square feet at Canyon Springs Marketplace next to the 60 Freeway, according to Progressive Real Estate Partners in Rancho Cucamonga. Progressive Real Estate represented the landlord …

Hawaiian Airlines will begin flying round-trip flights between Ontario International Airport and Honolulu this spring. The flights between Ontario International and Daniel K. Inouye International Airport will happen five times a week beginning March 16 and 17, according to a statement on the airport’s website. “We’re excited to be able …

Stater Bros. has reinstated its $2-an-hour wage increase for all of its hourly employees. The pay hike will be in place for three weeks starting with the work periods that began Sunday and Monday, according to a statement. It applies to workers in stores, distribution, transportation, corporate offices, and construction. …

Businesses have faced unprecedented challenges from the coronavirus pandemic, and Threshold Aviation Group is spotlighting companies that have rapidly adapted and are even thriving in this new, vastly-altered economy. The Aviation industry is one of the industries hardest hit by the crisis.  Thanks to innovative and forward thinking by CEO …

The San Manuel Band of Mission Indians has donated $20,000 to Casa Colina Hospital’s children’s services center. The donation will help provide treatment for children and teenagers with physical and developmental disabilities, according to a statement. Usually, those treated come from families that are underinsured. “We are grateful for the …

A Watsonville construction company will widen State Route 74 from Lake Elsinore to the Riverside County-Orange County line. Granite, which specializes in infrastructure projects, has been awarded the State Route 74 Ortega Highway Widening Project by the California Department of Transportation, according to a statement released Tuesday. The $39 million …