Monster Beverages Corp., one of the largest publicly traded companies in the Inland Empire, posted solid earnings during its third quarter. The Corona-based maker of energy drinks reported earnings of $92.2 million for the quarter that ended Sept. 30, according to a statement published on the company’s website. That marked …
Read More »Target joins group of Thanksgiving retailers
Add Target to the list of major retailers that will be open Thanksgiving Day. The Minneapolis-based discount chain has announced it will open at 8 p.m. on Nov. 28, one hour earlier than it opened in 2012, according to an Associated Press report. The day after Thanksgiving, dubbed “Black Friday” because …
Read More »Better holiday sales don’t necessarily mean more holiday jobs
Sales are expected to be up this year, but several factors – starting with the growing popularity of e-commerce shopping – likely will keep hiring down With consumers expected to spend more during the upcoming holiday shopping season, it follows that retailers are planning to hire more temporary workers to …
Read More »NAIOP holds annual bus tour
About 275 people, most of them local industrial real estate brokers, took part Thursday in NAIOP’s annual bus tour of industrial properties in the Inland Empire. Participants boarded one of seven buses at Chino Municipal Airport and toured either the east or west end of the Inland region. More than …
Read More »Mall lands two new tenants
The Moreno Valley Mall will welcome two new tenants by the end of the year. Crunch Fitness Health Club will occupy 20,000 square feet near Sears on the mall’s first level, according to a release. Image, a fashion retailer for young adults will expand and open a 10,000-square-foot store on …
Read More »Mobile grocery store to offer discounts
An Inland non-profit agency has launched a mobile grocery store to offer healthy food to low-income residents in rural areas. The Family Service Association started its “Mobile Fresh” pilot program last week at its Moreno Valley headquarters, the first of 10 stops the store is scheduled to make through December, according …
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