Business

Modus Furniture International has renewed for five years the lease on its Fontana warehoused-distribution operation. The Los Angeles-based company, one of the largest makers of commercial furniture in the United States, signed a $6 million agreement to remain at Vintage Park East, according to a statement. Colliers International Ontario represented …

Golden Corral, the family-style restaurant chain that features an all-you-can-eat buffet and grill, has leased a site in Ontario. The company has signed a 15-year agreement to locate at 1640 E. Fourth St., according to Progressive Real Estate Partners, which represented the restaurant chain and the property owner in the …

Blaze Pizza, the build-your-own pizza chain that cooks its product in about three minutes, last Monday officially opened a restaurant in Palm Springs. About 50 people attended a ribbon-cutting ceremony hosted by the Palm Springs Chamber of Commerce, said Amy Blaisdell, spokeswoman for the city. The restaurant, at 201 N. …

Black Kat, scheduled to open next month, will have top-of-the-line food and wine. It’s exactly what that market needs, according to the man who’s building it. Big Bear Lake is about to get a high-end restaurant. The Black Kat Fine Dining and Wine Room, which will feature a seasonal menu …

Bebe Stores Inc., a mall retailer that specializes in women’s clothing, will reportedly close all of its stores. The Brisbane, Ca.- based chain is abandoning its brick-and-mortar operations – approximately 170 locations in the United States and Canada – and will concentrate exclusively on online retail, according to multiple reports. …

Moreno Valley has landed a barbecue restaurant chain. Dickey’s Barbecue Pit opened Thursday at 12620 Day St., said Margarita Tucker, co-owner of the restaurant. “Its a great location,” Tucker said of the site at the southeast corner of Day Street and Campus Parkway. “They needed some good barbecue in this …