Back-to-school shopping has apparently started early this year. By early July, 55 percent of back-to-school and college shoppers nationwide had started shopping for the items they will need for the upcoming academic year, according to the National Retail Federation in Washington, D.C. Eighty six percent of consumers say they still …
Read More »State home sales drop
Sales of existing single-family homes in California reached 270,200 in June, down 0.8 percent from May and down 2.7 percent year-over-year, according to a study. Statewide, the median home price was $900,720, down 0.8 percent from May but up 7.5 percent, June 2023, the California Association of Realtors reported. During …
Read More »Stater Bros. makes donation to City of Hope
Stater Bros. Charities has donated more than $900,000 to the City of Hope. Officials from the charity arm of Stater Bros. Markets Inc. in San Bernardino recently presented a $906,527 check to the the nonprofit cancer research center in Duarte, according to a statement. The money was raised by the …
Read More »Inland Empire unemployment rises
The Inland Empire recorded an unemployment rate of 5.3 percent in June, up from a revised 4.3 percent in May and above the 4.8 percent estimate of one year ago, according to recent report. This compares with an unemployment rate of 5.3 percent for California during the sixth month of …
Read More »IHOP to locate in Hesperia
International House of Pancakes will occupy a building in Hesperia formerly that was formerly home to Country Kitchen/Carrows. The Glendale-based restaurant chain will occupy a 5,020 square-foot space at 17398 Main St., according to Progressive Real Estate Partners in Rancho Cucamonga. Progressive represented the landlord in the signing, whose name …
Read More »ONT posts another solid month
Ontario International Airport continued its hot streak in June, as 652,729 passengers passed through the turnstiles during that time. That was a 16.7 percent year-over-year increase, and the 40th consecutive month Ontario International has recorded annual growth, according to a statement on the airport’s website. “Ontario International Airport continues to …
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