For the first time in 11 years, A&R Tarpaulins has been nominated for a Spirit of the Entrepreneur Awards, the annual competition among businesses in Riverside and San Bernardino counties sponsored by the Inland Empire Center for Entrepreneurship at Cal State San Bernardino. This year, the Fontana company that makes tarps …
Read More »Amazon announces 150,000 seasonal hires
Amazon will hire 150,000 seasonal workers to help with the holiday shopping season, the company announced Monday. The jobs, which will include stowing, shipping, packing and shipping, have an average starting pay of $18 per hour and sign-on bonuses up to $3,000, according to a statement on the company’s website. Some positions could receive …
Read More »Staters, PepsiCo donate to military fund
Stater Bros. Charities and PepsiCo have donated $50,000 to the Children of Fallen Patriots Foundation, an organization that provides college scholarships and educational counseling to children who have lost a parent in the line of duty. The donation commemorates PepsiCo’s sixth annual Rolling Remembrance, a cross-country relay of more than …
Read More »Cardenas, DoorDash form alliance
Cardenas Markets has partnered with DoorDash to make grocery deliveries from all 59 of the supermarket chain’s locations. The Ontario-based Hispanic grocery store chain is now available on DashPass, DoorDash’s membership program, which offers free deliveries and reduced service fees from thousands of restaurants, grocery, and convenience stores nationwide. “We …
Read More »ONT almost back to normal
Ontario International Airport’s passenger count returned to near pre-pandemic levels in September. The number of passengers who used the airport last month increased more than 132 percent compared with September 2020, nearly 97 percent of where it was before COVID-19, according to data released Tuesday by the Ontario International Airport …
Read More »Logistics conference scheduled for next month
The Inland Valley Development Agency and the city of San Bernardino will host the 2021 Logistics Conference next month. The conference, scheduled to be held from 10 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. Nov. 5 at San Bernardino International Airport, will address the current state of the logistics in the Inland Empire …
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