Business

Batteries Plus Bulbs coming to the SCV

A Wisconsin-based franchise known for its wide selection of batteries, light bulbs and smart device repairs announced its plan to add more stores in Southern California, including one in the

Paul Butler: The rules of the road

Awhile back, I picked up a ticket from a police officer in Muscatine, Iowa. My crime? I drove over a STOP line at about 7 mph. When one of Iowa’s

Nissan expands into Kia dealership

Champion Nissan at the Valencia Auto Center has extended into Kia, giving Santa Clarita Valley Kia consumers a more local shopping option. Shoppers can now purchase from the Korean-based manufacturer

Applied Companies recognized by Navy

Applied Companies was recognized Wednesday by the U.S. Navy for passing a pre-production qualification test. The women-owned and Valencia-based company is the nation’s leading manufacturer of environmental control units for

Paul Butler: How MVPs are determined

In sports, we’ll often talk of a Most Valuable Player, or the MVP. The letters MVP make me think how we can reduce the complexity of all organizations into a

Porsche set to arrive at the Valencia Auto Center

With some changes already implemented at the Valencia Auto Center, officials in the industry said more are underway. On Thursday, Dan Sterkel, general manager of Galpin Subaru of Santa Clarita,

Signal to honor best SCV businesses

The Santa Clarita Valley Business Journal is honoring companies in the community that exemplify the best of SCV business, at the Santa Clarita Valley Top Business Awards.