Business

Mike Stull, director of the Inland Empire Center for Entrepreneurship at Cal State San Bernardino, says 2024 was a good year for the nonprofit that helps grow businesses in Riverside and San Bernardino counties. With an annual budget of $4 million to $5 million, the center helps people create a …

Signature Barbering, a chain of men’s barber shops, has opened at Inland Center Mall in San Bernardino. The 1,222-square-foot shop, a full-service operation that offers stylized haircuts and its own line of haircare products, is located near JC Penney near one of the mall’s parking structures, according to a statement. …

Ontario International Airport has won an American Advertising Federation Award for its “Not So Fast” rebranding campaign. The Federation’s Inland Empire chapter recently presented to the airport a Silver “Addy” Award in the Television Advertising category for that campaign, which stressed the convenience of using Ontario International, according to a …

The Inland Empire Center for Entrepreneurship at Cal State San Bernardino has opened an Entrepreneurial Resource Center in Palm Desert. The resource center, the IECE’s third such facility in the Empire, will help aspiring entrepreneurs in the Coachella Valley start their own business, and established business owners expand their base …

The Inland Empire’s largest food bank has been named Nonprofit of the Year in 2024 by the Greater Riverside Chambers of Commerce. Feeding America Riverside/San Bernardino was recognized for its hunger relief programs during the chambers’ annual recognition dinner March 20 at the Riverside Convention Center, according to a statement. …

Things are looking up for the Empire Strykers, Ontario’s professional indoor soccer team. The team clinched a playoff berth March 29 with an 11-6 victory over the Dallas Sidekicks in Dallas, the last game of the regular season. That win set up a first-round playoff match April 4 with the …