Business

Casey Klein joins Meyer team

Veteran financial professional Casey Klein has joined Jeff and Melanie Meyer to create the Meyer Klein Group of Thrivent Financial.

Shimtech acquires North Hollywood supplier

Shimtech Industries, an aerospace components manufacturer in Santa Clarita, recently announced that it has acquired Fastener Technology Corp., a North Hollywood supplier of specialty high-strength fasteners. Since 1979, FTC has

Paul Butler: Workplace manners

The world of work hasn’t changed as much as I believe some people think it has — at least in the 30 years I’ve been working within it across various

AMS Fulfillment acquires EchoData Group

AMS Fulfillment, a Valencia-based third-party fulfillment company, announced Tuesday that it has acquired EchoData Group. Like AMS, the Pennsylvania and Delaware-based fulfillment services company, which has been in operation for

Bunker Hill liquor license suspended

The Bunker Hill Bar & Grill in Valencia had its liquor license suspended Thursday following a number of liquor law violations, according to the California Department of Alcoholic Beverage Control.

Chamber launches Nonprofit Council

The Santa Clarita Valley Chamber of Commerce announced the launch of a new Nonprofit Council on Tuesday. Designed specifically for local 501(c)(3), community service organizations that are also members of

Bunker Hill to close until February

The Bunker Hill Bar & Grill in Valencia recently announced the location is closing until Feb. 9, following the suspension of its liquor license Thursday. “We deeply appreciate your patronage

Paul Butler: Fringe Benefits

I’ve often wondered why “fringe benefits” are called “fringe benefits.” When something is “on the fringe,” it’s regarded as being “on the edge” and “not central” to the event or

SCV business leaders gather for China roundtable

Companies in the Santa Clarita Valley had a unique opportunity to meet with representatives from the U.S. Commercial Service to discuss doing business in China. Business leaders were joined by

Homepie looks to shake up market

With the internet constantly changing the way consumers buy and sell goods, more direct transactions, for larger and larger purchases, are becoming the norm. Similarly, Brad Rice, who’s been in

John Musella joins Forbes Agency Council

John Musella, president and chief strategist of The Musella Group, a full-service communications and public affairs firm, has been selected to join the Forbes Agency Council, an invitation-only community for

Canyon Country apartments sold for $62.5 million

The 232-unit Monterra Ridge Apartments in Canyon Country were recently sold by Los Angeles-based investment and asset manager Gelt Inc. for $62.5 million. The 22-acre property, located at 28085 Whites

Cintas’ elves make holiday donation

This holiday season, Cintas, a Valencia-based company, gave three families from Single Mothers Outreach a special treat. “Our general manager, Paul Yanez, came to me the last week in November

From classic to electric

When Joseph Jasik gets an idea, it’s nearly impossible for him to let it go. The owner of German Autohaus, an automotive repair and body shop in Newhall, has had

Paul Butler: Working with others

We moved recently, and while connecting to our new Wi-Fi address, I noticed that one of our new neighbors had the Wi-Fi network name: “I Hate People.” I don’t know