Ontario must love the Route 66 Crusin’ Reunion. The three-day gathering along part of Euclid Avenue attracted more than 212,000 people and pumped an estimated $23.3 million into the local economy, according to the Greater Ontario Convention & Visitors Bureau, the event’s sponsor. Despite temperatures above 100 degrees and competition …
Read More »Moreno Valley gets e-commerce center
Another e-commerce fulfillment center has set up shop in the Inland Empire, this time in Moreno Valley. Decker’s Outdoor Corp., a leading designer and producer of footwear, clothing and accessories, has opened an 800,000-square-foot facility at the southwest corner of Perris Boulevard and Grove View Road, according a statement posted …
Read More »Local Expert: Now’s the Time for a 504 Business Loan
The Federal Reserve announced last week it will keep interest rates near zero, but at least one Inland Empire business owner believes keeping interest rates the same is temporary. Jeff Sceranka, president of Enterprise Funding in Redlands, says that business owners who are looking to purchase a building for their …
Read More »Grocer looks to fill jobs
Aldi, the discount grocery chain that plans to expand into Riverside and San Bernardino counties next year, will hold hiring events in the Inland region within the next week. The first event is scheduled be held Friday from 8 a.m. to 6 p.m. Friday at the Riverside Convention Center, 3637 …
Read More »9/11 tribute planned
This year’s Route 66 Cruisin’ Reunion, scheduled to be held this weekend in Ontario, will pay tribute to the victims of the 2001 terrorist attacks. “Fueled by the Fallen 9/11 Vehicles” has been added to this year’s event, said Sue Oxarart, spokeswoman for the Greater Ontario Convention & Visitors Bureau, …
Read More »Golf tournament helps charities
Citizens Business Bank has raised $60,000 for charities through its annual charity golf tournament. The Ontario-based bank’s 30th annual Charity Golf Classic, held in June at Yorba Linda Country Club, raised money for Mission Hospital in Mission Viejo, United Cerebral Palsy of Orange County, St. Joseph Hospital in Orange and …
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