Surviving in a volatile marketplace
July 31, 2021
In the last 18 months, virtually every industry was impacted by the COVID-19 pandemic, including manufacturing, which arguably had the biggest impact on the economy — not only locally, but
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Reviewing the 2021 Assessment Roll for L.A. County
July 31, 2021
By Jeff Prang Los Angeles County Assessor It’s that time again, when the Assessor’s Office undertakes its most important function of the fiscal year that lays the ground work for
Celebrate SCV Day with job fair, boutique expo
July 28, 2021
Local business leaders are gathering to celebrate Santa Clarita Valley Day Aug. 14 with an inaugural job fair and boutique expo. The event is set to highlight local businesses, both
Chamber postpones State of the County
July 24, 2021
The Santa Clarita Valley Chamber of Commerce announced Wednesday its annual State of the County event would be postponed due to the rapidly increasing numbers of COVID-19 cases. “While this
Local man turns passion project into Push Skate School
July 23, 2021
When Shawn Rennie was growing up in Santa Clarita, there was no real skateboarding venue. “I remember being 12 or 13 years old … and sitting on the initial City Council
Cantor Fitzgerald purchases Valencia Boston Scientific building for $92 million
July 18, 2021
The Valencia headquarters of Boston Scientific Neuromodulation at Southern California Innovation Park, formerly Mann Biomedical Park, reportedly sold for $92 million to financial services firm Cantor Fitzgerald. Located at 25155
SCV business community celebrates return to in-person events at chamber’s mixer
July 16, 2021
With warm embraces and even some excited shouts, the Santa Clarita Valley business community gathered in person for the first time in nearly a year and a half at the
Consumers Furniture closing after 43 years
July 16, 2021
After 43 years in business, Consumers Furniture Gallery announced to customers recently it would be closing its doors permanently, following a liquidation sale. Owner Greg Moser’s father and uncle opened
SCV ranks among top five most ambitious business cities
July 3, 2021
The Santa Clarita Valley’s business-friendly atmosphere has put it on the map nationwide as it ranked among “the most business-savvy” cities in America. A Go.Verizon.com study titled “The 15 Most Ambitious U.S.
Businesses coming back under the ‘new normal’
June 26, 2021
As the state fully reopens, shedding most of its COVID-19 regulations, businesses in the Santa Clarita Valley are left to navigate their own return to “normal.” “The unfortunate circumstance is
Make DEI part of your corporate DNA
June 26, 2021
By Paul Raggio, co-owner One True North DEI … diversity, equity and inclusion, is the subject of many corporate discussions and professional journals, and well should be. I attended the
The latest in hearing aids: Why go rechargeable?
June 26, 2021
By: Kevin Bolder, Au.D. Like any other technology, hearing aids are always evolving to bring you better performance, additional features, and more convenience. One of the latest revolutions in hearing
Overdue difficult conversations you should have
June 26, 2021
By Ken Keller Longevity in a company is not loyalty. Employee loyalty often manifests by showing up for a paycheck, for as long as possible, doing as little as required
The importance of serving people well
June 26, 2021
“The secret to the many is the one” is a phrase I picked up at some point somewhere. I can’t recall why someone said that to me or in what
Enjoying nature? Poisonous plants to know before you go
June 26, 2021
By Patrick Moody, spokesman for Henry Mayo Are you looking to head to other parts of the country for some camping or hiking? First, it’s good to brush up on
A look at the return of travel and tourism in California
June 26, 2021
By Miranda Green, Courtesy of CalMatters.org When COVID-19 shut down businesses and travel across the U.S., communities such as Anaheim that rely heavily on entertainment and tourism were some of
Landscape Development Inc. proud to call SCV home
June 26, 2021
Courtesy of Landscape Development Inc. Landscape Development, Inc has made its home in the Santa Clarita Valley since 1984. With a strong standing in the community and valued workplace environment we
Assessor 101: a few things property owners should know
June 26, 2021
By Jeff Prang, Los Angeles County assessor From the Assessor’s Office As you might imagine my office receives literally tens of thousands of questions annually, interestingly enough, mostly dealing with real
Sustainability in the suburbs — for sure!
June 26, 2021
By Holly Schroeder, President & CEO of the Santa Clarita Valley Economic Development Corp. When workers were asked to stay away from their offices in 2020, it set off a
Business ventures amid the pandemic
June 19, 2021
While numerous businesses were negatively impacted by the pandemic, others were able to persevere, starting new business ventures in a difficult year. Among the newcomers is Teriyaki Rice Express, at