Despite a few clouds, most notably a labor shortage and dysfunctional supply chains, sales are expected to rise at least seven percent compared with last year. Online shopping and discount cards are expected to get even more popular, but consumers are being told to shop early or risk not getting …
Read More »SB County to hold two job fairs
San Bernardino County’s Workforce Development Department is scheduled to host two job fairs this month. The first event is scheduled to be held from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. on Oct. 21 at Inland Center Mall, 500 Inland Center Drive, San Bernardino. Employers will include TC Transcontinental, Frito-Lay, Five Star …
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 »Inland Empire industrial market remains strong
The Inland Empire’s industrial market stayed strong during the third quarter, recording a one percent vacancy rate, .2 percent lower than Los Angeles County’s, according to data released Tuesday. The market is performing so well that most tenants agree to a lease extension without negotiating, and logistics buildings in good locations …
Read More »Business activity grows in the IE
Business activity in the Inland Empire grew eight percent in the second quarter, outperforming the 6.6 percent growth in the U.S. gross domestic product and its own seven percent increase during the first quarter. “The Inland Empire’s better performance [is because] many parts of the local economy have shed the …
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 …
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