Monthly Archives: September 2009

The International Franchise Association’s West Coast Franchise Expo will take place Oct. 2-4 at the Los Angeles Convention Center.  “Potential investors interested in purchasing a franchised small business can examine hundreds of franchised concepts” at the event, according to a … Continue reading →

Altura Credit Union will hold workshops on how to understand and improve your credit score at four of its branches.  All classes will meet from 6 – 7:30 p.m. and refreshments will be served.  Dates and locations: – Oct. 7 … Continue reading →

Reliv, a home-based nutritional supplements company, recently held its international conference in St. Louis. Among the attendees was local distributor, Kathleen Schwarz of Rancho Cucamonga.  Information: www.reliv.com

Desmond McLeish Inc., a public relations firm with offices throughout the region including their newest location in Redlands, recently announced the addition of its newest client, TWC Aviation of Van Nuys, to its roster of Southern California Customers.  According to … Continue reading →

Lenders Who Care, a nonprofit made up of mortgage lending professionals, will hold a seminar for homebuyers, titled “Understanding the Home-Buying Process in the Current Market,” from 6:30-7:30 p.m. Oct. 12 in the multipurpose room of the Upland Public Library, … Continue reading →

The Yucaipa Chamber of Commerce will launch its Yucaipa First rewards card program at their general mixer, scheduled for 5 p.m. Thursday at the Yucaipa Community Center, 34900 Oak Glen Road.  Rewards Card materials — posters, rewards cards, informational flyer, … Continue reading →

Rancho Cucamonga-based marketing firm Ignite Design & Advertising is now the official advertising agency of Ontario Reign hockey team, according to a news release.  Ignite Design & Advertising has developed marketing campaigns for San Antonio Community Hospital, the Inland Valley … Continue reading →

Southern California Gas Co., a subsidiary of Sempra Energy, earned the top customer satisfaction ranking among natural gas utilities in the West and had the highest score among all utilities nationwide, according to the J.D. Power and Associates “2009 Gas … Continue reading →

PVW, a Montclair-based nonprofit, will hold an “Oktoberfest”-themed multi-chamber mixer from 5:30 to 7:30 p.m. Oct. 29 at the DoubleTree Hotel, 555 W. Foothill Blvd., Claremont.  The mixer will include the Chino Valley, Claremont, Montclair, Ontario, Pomona, Rancho Cucamonga and … Continue reading →

Colton-based Hodgdon Group has announced that company President Aaron Hodgdon represented Ashley Furniture HomeStore in a lease transaction to occupy the former 42,000-square-foot Wickes Furniture Store building in the Sierra Commons shopping center in Palmdale.  The landlord, GRAE Ventures LLC … Continue reading →