Business

Ontario International Airport expects to beef up its passenger count during the upcoming Thanksgiving and holiday travel season. More than 162,000 travelers are expected to use the airport during the 11-day period beginning Friday, which would be a five percent a year-over-year increase, according to a statement released by the …

The Corona-Norco United Way is scheduled to hold its 60th anniversary celebration Thursday at the Corona Civic Center. Since its founding in September 1958, the agency has provided more than $5 million to over 20 local nonprofits, according to a statement. Those donations have provided thousands of individuals and families …

Stater Bros. Markets will open its first Pasadena store Wednesday. A ribbon cutting ceremony is scheduled to be held at 8 a.m., immediately after which the store will open for business, according to a statement. Located at 1390 N. Allen Ave., the 42,000-square-foot market will be Stater Bros.’ 26th in …

Ontario Convention Center has opened a Cafe Connect that will be open to the public. The facility, in the convention center’s main lobby, is open from 5 a.m. to 2 p.m. Monday through Friday, according to a statement. “Why wait in line for almost an hour at the other coffee …

Businesses from throughout Southern California will gather in Riverside Wednesday for a series of short meetings and seminars led by the U.S. Small Business Administration. The fourth annual SoCal Business Connect Summit, which is scheduled to be held from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. at the Riverside Convention Center, will …

Amazon will build a fulfillment center in Beaumont that will create approximately 1,000 full-time jobs, according to a statement released today. The 640,000-square-foot facility will be the company’s 14th in the Inland Empire, the online retail giant reported. It will be located near the Interstate 10 and the 60 Freeway. …