Workers at the ports of Los Angeles and Long Beach are back on the job, now that a tentative deal between the dockworkers and shipping companies has been reached. Details of the agreement have not been released, and both sides must approve the pact before it becomes official, according to …
Read More »Major retailer to offer more free shipping
Target announced Monday that all online orders of $25 or more will immediately be eligible for free shipping. The change, which lowers the benchmark for free shipping from $50 a purchase, applies to virtually all online orders placed, according to a company statement. Target officials made the move in part …
Read More »Better hockey might mean more business in Ontario
The Ontario Reign’s pending move to the American Hockey league will be a step up in caliber-of-play from the current team. That could mean bigger crowds and more spending, but the problems inherent in marketing minor league sports will remain, according to one expert. Before the start of hockey season …
Read More »What Does a Luxury Retirement Community Look Like?
For seniors who are seeking an independent living situation that is aligned with an active, vibrant lifestyle, an ordinary retirement community simply won’t do. What these seniors need is a luxury retirement community they can live in happily for years to come – but what does that community look like? …
Read More »Manufacturing conference scheduled
The Manufacturer’s Council of the Inland Empire will hold its annual summit this Thursday at the Riverside Convention Center. The event will include two keynote speakers: Ed Tackett, director of the National Science Foundation Center for Rapid Technologies at UC Irvine, will address the morning session and Charles E. “Gus” …
Read More »New approach to hospice care can improve family’s end-of-life experience
Inland Regional Hospice in Corona wants to make hospice care a longer process, with more counseling and a stronger role for family members. A woman whose father spent his final days with Inland Regional believes there’s merit to that approach. Donna Zuppan remembers the exact moment she knew her father, …
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