Bed, Bath & Beyond is shutting down 87 more stores nationwide, including locations in Upland and Palm Desert, the company announced Tuesday. The retailer did not release a timeline for the closings, which are spread across 30 states and include five more California stores, according to multiple reports. The Upland …
Read More »Cardenas to participate in AHA fundraiser
Cardenas Markets will participate in the American Heart Association’s annual Life is Why fundraising effort. The in-store campaign, which raises money to help prevent strokes and heart attacks, will be held through the month of February, according to a statement released by the Ontario-based supermarket chain. Customers may make a …
Read More »High Desert mall gets specialty retailer
BoxLunch, a specialty retailer that sells merchandise with a pop culture theme, has opened a store at the Mall of Victor Valley. The 2,625-square-foot store near the mall’s Center Court began operating Jan. 21 and Jan. 22, said Terry Relf, the mall’s senior marketing manager. “That was their grand opening, …
Read More »Casino to hold job fairs
Morongo Casino Resort & Spa will host two job fairs next month, hoping to fill more than 80 positions at the resort and its restaurants. The events are scheduled for Feb. 7 and Feb. 28, and both will run from 10 a.m. to noon in the Marketplace food hall, according to …
Read More »It’s no myth: businesses are leaving California at an alarming rate
A local research institute has concluded what a lot of business people have been saying for years: that California is an expensive place to conduct business, and that a lot of businesses have left the state as a result. Sixty four percent the businesses that have left California in the …
Read More »ONT tops last pre-pandemic year
Ontario International has apparently recovered from the pandemic. The airport handled more than 5.7 million passengers in 2022, topping 2019 – the last pre-pandemic year – by 2.8 percent, according to data released Thursday. More than 90,000 tons of freight and mail passed through the airport last year, outperforming 2019 …
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