In February 2016, Pomona businessman Glenn Todd announced he was starting EZER, which uses private drivers to haul goods instead of people. At the time, Todd predicted his fledgling company – which he based on UBER – would turn its first profit in 2018. Todd spoke with IE Business Daily about …
Read More »Stater Bros. to open first Pasadena store
Stater Bros. is going to Pasadena. The supermarket chain is scheduled to open its first store in that city later this year, according to a statement. Stater Bros. will take possession of a 42,000-square-foot retail space at the northeast corner of Allen Avenue and Washington Boulevard north of the Foothill …
Read More »Stater Bros. undergoes management shakeup
Stater Bros. Markets has announced several changes to its leadership team. Dan Meyer, a 46-year employee of the company, has been named executive vice president of distribution, according to a statement. Meyer will replace George Frahm, who was recently named company president. Meyer will oversee Stater Bros,’ entire distribution operation, …
Read More »CBB Arena ranked among best in world
Citizens Business Bank Arena has been ranked among the top 200 arenas in the world by a concert industry trade journal. The facility, which opened in October 2008, placed 95th globally and 53rd domestically based on concert ticket sales last year, according to Pollstar’s recent year-end rankings. Based in Fresno, …
Read More »PetSmart opens in Redlands
PetSmart, the popular retail chain that caters to all domestic pet needs, has opened a store in Redlands. The facility, at 500 W. Stuart Ave., held a grand opening and ribbon-cutting ceremony Saturday that included members of the local chamber of commerce, according to a statement. The 18,000-square-foot store features …
Read More »Apple Valley to get Big Lots DC
Workers are grading a site in Apple Valley that will be home to a Big Lots distribution center. Crews began moving dirt last month on the 106-acre parcel at the southwest corner of Navajo Road and LaFayette Street, according to a statement. The foundation is tentatively scheduled to be poured …
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