Chyll location in Castaic remains closed
September 19, 2019
The Chyll Rolled Ice Cream and Boba store in Valencia is open and serving customers, but the Castaic location is closed, according to former employees. Store owner Shaun Tramondo could
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SCV Chamber prepares for Cybersecurity Forum
September 15, 2019
The Santa Clarita Valley Chamber of Commerce announced an upcoming forum aiming to provide businesses with practical information that will help protect a company’s most sensitive information. “Cybersecurity: Take Control
Paul Butler: Ethics in the workplace
September 14, 2019
Many people don’t finish the books they start reading. On my business travels, people ask me what our company does and when I tell them, it’s quite common to hear
Paul Butler: Achieving your goals
September 7, 2019
It’s my birthday today. A few years back, I wrote up a list inspired by The Beatles song of the same name and headed it: “When I’m 64.” I still
Paul Butler: Loving thy co-workers
August 31, 2019
Last weekend was rather sad for us. We moved from a house we’ve lived in for nearly 14 years. Our children essentially grew up in that house and, now that
LiveWorkSCV.com by the numbers
August 29, 2019
Have you heard about LiveWorkSCV.com, the new resource from the Santa Clarita Valley Economic Development Corp.?
When tariffs go up, sales and jobs go down
August 29, 2019
A 25% tariff on imported autos and auto parts would decrease annual auto sales by 2 million units, according to the National Automobile Dealers Association.
A revolutionary hearing aid now comes in custom-fit
August 29, 2019
For many, hearing aids make a life-changing difference. It’s estimated that 48 million Americans have some form of hearing loss, and the majority of those individuals could benefit from hearing aids.
TV for toddlers: set limits, make good choices
August 29, 2019
While TV might keep your child busy, that screen time could come at the expense of other, more important activities. For example, it might be better for your child to use that time being active or visiting with family and friends.
Banking on trust in Santa Clarita
August 29, 2019
When it comes to choosing a banking partner, today’s business owners and managers are looking for a relationship that provides them with expertise in their specific area and a bank that is willing to work with them as a trusted adviser to help achieve greater success.
Six steps to keeping a trade secret
August 29, 2019
We often receive calls from companies looking to pursue claims for misappropriation of trade secrets, usually against former employees or business partners.
5 signs your contractor is scamming you
August 29, 2019
Way too many people get swindled by contractors each year. It’s appalling and it’s unnecessary. Take note of these 10 signs so you can avoid getting scammed by a fraudulent contractor!
The SCV remains important hub for filming
August 29, 2019
“Hollywood North” has become a common moniker of the Santa Clarita Valley in reference to the large amount of filming that takes place here. And it’s true — there are many TV shows, feature films, music videos and commercials shot in our region.
Wesco Aircraft announces $1.9B merger with U.K. company
August 29, 2019
Valencia-based Wesco Aircraft announced Friday it entered into a “definitive merger agreement” to be acquired by an affiliate of Platinum Equity for an estimated $1.9 billion.
SCV Chamber announces Retail Walks program
August 29, 2019
The Santa Clarita Valley Chamber of Commerce is launching its Retail Walks program this fall in an effort to connect elected leaders directly with local retail owners across the Santa Clarita Valley.
How to know if it’s time to refinance
August 29, 2019
With mortgage rates tumbling down in recent weeks, millions of homeowners could save more than $150 a month from refinancing.
Behind the scenes in Santa Clarita
August 29, 2019
Managing a family-run movie ranch might sound like a dream job. However, for Steve Arklin, Jr., ranch manager of Rancho Deluxe in Sand Canyon, the responsibility also comes with long days.
By Paul Butler: Discussing diversity, not divisiveness
August 29, 2019
One of the many aspects of living in California, which my wife and I enjoy, is the cultural diversity of this beautiful state.
Ken Keller: What’s behind your missing profits?
August 29, 2019
If the employees in your company understand the value they bring to the business, they’ll be more engaged. If any employee is engaged, they are more productive.
July home sales fueled by lowest rates in years
August 29, 2019
A total of 263 single-family homes changed owners during July, an increase of 22.3% from a year ago and the highest monthly total since June 2018, the Southland Regional Association of Realtors reported.