Unofficially, March 24th will be Aldi Day in the Inland Empire. The global discount supermarket chain is scheduled to open eight stores in Riverside and San Bernardino counties that day, the company’s first stores in Southern California, according to a statement released Monday. Each of those stores will host a …
Read More »Chamber Hires New Executive
The Rancho Cucamonga Chamber of Commerce has a new executive director. Karen Gaffney, who has more than 15 years experience in chamber of commerce management, took over her new position last month, according to a chamber statement. Gaffney, who spent the last five years running the San Dimas Chamber of …
Read More »Resort Proposed for Coachella Would Include a Simulation of the Moon’s Surface
The $4 billion project would be developed by a company in Canada, but more than a few people are skeptical the project will ever happen. Want to go to the moon? How about Coachella instead? As strange as that may sound, that could be an option as early as 2022 …
Read More »Moreno Valley Lands Auto Dealership
Moreno Valley will soon have another automobile dealership. Hyundai of Moreno Valley will be developed on a five-acre site at 27500 Eucalyptus Ave. near the Stoneridge Towne Center, said Mike Lee, the city’s economic development director. The 25,000-square-foot project, which is expected to be open for business by the end …
Read More »Inland Empire Non-Profit Receives Award
KVCR, the radio and television stations owned by the San Bernardino Community College District, has been named the 2015 Non-Profit of the Year by the Inland Empire Economic Partnership. That award, which was presented last month, is given to the non-profit that best helps to promote economic development and a …
Read More »Starbucks Opens in Redlands
Starbucks has opened a store in a former drive-thru restaurant on Redlands Boulevard, ending a long-running dispute between Redlands and the project’s developer. The restaurant at 625 E. Redlands Blvd. opened two weeks ago, said Oscar Orci, the city’s director of development services. The disagreement, which lasted several years, involved …
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