Apple Valley has assumed ownership of Hilltop House, a city landmark that was built during the 1950s by two local developers. The town council on Wednesday closed escrow on the property, paying $360,000 for the structure on Bass Hill that was once used as a conference center but has been …
Read More »Inland Empire Business Owner Wants to Show other Businesses the World
Eddy Sumar has started a website that helps small businesses get into foreign markets. Anyone may use it free of charge, although Sumar warns that doing business outside your home country can be difficult and complicated. Six years ago, Eddy Sumar came up with an idea that would help businesses …
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Darin Anderson, chairman and chief executive officer of Salas O’Brien, had been named a finalist in Ernst & Young’s Entrepreneur of the Year Awards in the Inland Empire and Orange County. The awards program, now in its 30th year, recognizes business people who achieve excellence in a variety of areas, …
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Michael Stevens has been appointed to the San Bernardino County Fair board of directors. Stevens, a Victorville resident, was named to the board by Gov. Jerry Brown earlier this month, according to a statement. Stevens was appointed a few days before this year’s fair started on May 21st at the …
Read More »Fulfillment Center to Employ 1,500
Amazon can’t get enough of the Inland Empire. The online retail giant, which already operates five fulfillment centers in Riverside and San Bernardino counties, announced Wednesday that it will open a sixth mammoth warehouse-distribution center in the region, in Eastvale. About 1,500 people are expected to work in the building, …
Read More »New Zoo in Big Bear
A groundbreaking ceremony will held in Big Bear Lake Friday to mark the pending move of the Big Bear Alpine Zoo at Moonridge. The facility, which houses rescue animals, will move a short distance down the road from its current location at 43285 Goldmine Drive, said Sandra Maravilla, communications director …
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