A grand opening ceremony is scheduled to be held July 8 at Sprouts Farmers Market in Moreno Valley. The store, at 24101 Hemlock Ave., will open at 7 a.m., one hour before ceremony is scheduled to begin, according to a statement released by the city. Based in Phoenix, Sprouts operates …
Read More »IE business activity keeps growing
Inland Empire business activity grew by 4.7 percent in the first quarter of this year, up from 6.4 percent expansion during the fourth quarter of 2021, according to a report released Thursday. The two-county region outperformed the nation, which saw its gross domestic product fall by 1.5 percent during the …
Read More »Inland Empire housing affordability drops
Several factors, starting with high prices and not enough houses being built, have caused the median price of home to fall out of reach for more residents, according to a UC Riverside study. The Inland Empire, for years one of Southern California’s most affordable housing markets, may no longer …
Read More »BofA announces Inland nonprofit grants
Bank of America will donate $560,000 to 32 nonprofits in Riverside and San Bernardino counties. The funding, announced Wednesday, will help pay for job retraining, affordable housing and shelter, youth education, job training and healthcare, according to a statement released by the bank. Cost-of-living in the Inland Empire has gone …
Read More »Sheehy appointed CVBF, CBB board
Kimberly Sheehy has been appointed to the boards of CVB Financial Corp and Citizens Business Bank, CVB Financial’s subsidiary. Both boards increased their membership from eight to nine with Sheehy’s dual appointments, according to a statement posted on CVB Financial’s website. Sheehy will chair CVB Financial’s audit committee and will …
Read More »Luna named Staters’ retail VP
Bertha Luna has been named Stater Bros.’ senior vice president of retail operations. Luna reports to President Greg McNiff and is responsible for procedures at Stater Bros.’ 170-plus supermarkets, according to a statement on the company’s website. “Bertha’s promotion recognizes her outstanding leadership and the significant contributions she has made in …
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