Monthly Archives: August 2009

Watt Commercial Properties has signed a 10-year lease with Ross Dress for Less to fill a retail space in Riverside Towne Center. Ross, which expects to open its doors at this location in May 2010, fills the retail space vacated … Continue reading →

The Claremont and Upland chambers of commerce will hold a joint mixer and business expo from 5 to 7:30 p.m. Thursday, Aug. 27, at the DoubleTree Hotel Claremont, 555 W. Foothill Blvd. Approximately 50 vendors will be displaying their businesses … Continue reading →

The Redlands Chamber of Commerce will hold a “Business After Hours” networking event from 5 to 7 p.m. Sept. 9 at Security Bank of California, 201 E. State St., Redlands.  Cost: $5 for members with reservations; $10 for members at the … Continue reading →

ExecuCar, formerly Express Shuttle LA, is launching new 24-hour nonstop service from LA/Ontario International, Los Angeles International, John Wayne, Burbank and Long Beach airports.  Information: www.execucarexpress.com

North Shore Trading Company in Fawnskin, on the north shore of Big Bear Lake, has revamped its Web site, www.GoPaddleACanoe.com The store, which is owned by Jim and Janet Dooley, specializes in canoes, kayaks and boating accessories.

The Inland Empire Women’s Business Center will hold a seminar, “A Trillion Dollar Journey: Life and Business Lessons from a Woman Entrepreneur,” from 6 to 8 p.m. Tuesday, Sept. 1.  The presenter will be Robin De-Ivy Allen, founder of Necessary … Continue reading →

General Environmental Management Inc. in Pomona, an environmental and waste-remediation company, has sold the stock of its GEM Mobile Treatment Services Inc. unit to MTS Acquisition Company Inc.  According to a company news release, GEM MTS will function independently and … Continue reading →

Isolatek International, a manufacturer of fireproofing materials for commercial buildings, will open its new manufacturing and warehouse facility today at 4062 N. Georgia Blvd., San Bernardino, according to a news release.  The new facility, which is located in the San … Continue reading →

Rebecca Knapp has joined ThunderWheel Communications in Ontario as account supervisor and senior strategist, according to a company news release.  Knapp comes to ThunderWheel with more than 15 years of public relations, marketing and business management experience. Her specialties include … Continue reading →

In the San Bernardino-Ontario-Riverside metro area, home prices in June were down 28.5 percent from the year before, according to newly released data from First American CoreLogic and its LoanPerformance Home Price Index.  The decline was slightly less than in … Continue reading →