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Michael Rademaker, founder and chief executive officer of MGR in Upland, has received a 2018 Small Business of the Year Award from the California State Legislature. Rademaker was one of 75 small-business owners who received an award, according to a statement. There are approximately 3.3 million small businesses – meaning …
Read More »Stay in business a long time by keeping your business model fresh and relevant
By Eugene E. Valdez AKA The Loan Doctor A Chinese proverb states, “Anybody can start a business, the hard part is staying in business!” Blockbuster was formed in 1985. By the early 1990’s Blockbuster was the undisputed leader in the Home Video Rental Industry with over 3,500 video rental stores …
Read More »Coffee restaurant to hold grand opening
Coffee Bean & Tea Leaf will host a grand opening Aug. 9 at its Rialto restaurant. The event, which will include a ribbon cutting and prize giveaways, is scheduled to begin at 11 a.m., according to a statement. Located at 1877 N. Riverside Ave., the drive-thru facility includes indoor and …
Read More »Local food bank accepts donations
Feeding America Riverside/San Bernardino has received a $12,000 donation that will be used to help feed some of the neediest people in the Inland Empire. The grant, from the Darden Restaurants Inc. Foundation in Orlando, Fla., is an unrestricted grant that will likely end up with several categories of recipients, …
Read More »IE Restaurant Week on tap
The Greater Ontario Convention & Visitors Bureau will once again shine a light on the local restaurant scene with its annual Inland Empire Restaurant Week. This year’s event is scheduled to be held Aug. 10 through Aug. 24, according to a statement released by the bureau. Inland Empire Restaurant Week …
Read More »OIA gets federal grant
Ontario International Airport will receive more than $11.8 million from the Federal Aviation Administration for infrastructure repairs. The grants are being made through the administration’s Airport Improvement Program, according to a statement. Ontario International will spend $8.7 million to repair ramp aprons used by cargo aircraft, $2.6 million to construct …
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