Monthly Archives: November 2011

Spirit of the Entrepreneur Awards given to Inland Empire business

Posted on November 9, 2011 by Andrew Edwards

The Center for Entrepreneurship at Cal State San Bernardino held its annual Spirit of the Entrepreneur Awards dinner on Tuesday night. The winners were as follows: Lisa Ramsey, founder of Riverside-based Medi-Cal Consulting Services, won the Spirit award in the … Continue reading →

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Rio Ranch Markets signs Fontana lease

Posted on November 9, 2011 by Andrew Edwards

Rio Ranch Markets, a grover specializing foods employed in the preparation of Latino cuisine,  has signed a 10-year lease at Southridge Plaza in Fontana, the brokerage invvolved in the deal announced. Argent Retail Advisors founder Terry Bortnick represented the grocer … Continue reading →

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Neiman Marcus outlet to open at Ontario Mills

Posted on November 9, 2011 by Andrew Edwards

A Last Call by Neiman Marcus outlet store is scheduled to open in May at Ontario Mills, the shopping center announced today. The Last Call store is set to occupy a 21,000 square foot space at Ontario Mills, and shopping … Continue reading →

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Chino Commercial Bancorp announces rights offering

Posted on November 8, 2011 by Andrew Edwards

Chino Commercial Bancorp, parent company of Chino Commercial Bank, announced a rights offering for current shareholders to acquire additional stock. As of the scheduled record date, close of business Nov. 18, shareholders who choose to participate will be able to … Continue reading →

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Car dealerships announce food drive

Posted on November 7, 2011 by Andrew Edwards

Moss Bros. Auto Group has begun its annual food drive at the Riverside-based company’s nine dealerships. The company’s dealerships include Moss Bros. Chrysler Jeep Dodge in San Bernardino. Moss Bros. also operate several dealerships in Moreno Valley and Riverside. Moss … Continue reading →

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American States Water Co. reports $15.6 million profit

Posted on November 7, 2011 by Andrew Edwards

American States Water Co., headquartered in San Dimas, on Monday announced a $15.6 million profit for the quarter that ended Sept. 30. The company’s profit figure compares with the nearly $6.7 million earned during the same three month period last … Continue reading →

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Family Dollar to open four Inland Empire stores

Posted on November 7, 2011 by Andrew Edwards

Family Dollar, a chain of discount stores, plans to open four Inland Empire stores this month. The Charlotte, N.C.-based company has Nov. 17 scheduled as the opening date for stores in Ontario, Fontana, Rialto and Riverside. Family Dollar plans to … Continue reading →

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Pomona company announces recall of Filipino seafood products

Posted on November 4, 2011 by Andrew Edwards

Foremost Foods, International announced a voluntary recall of Pangasinan brand smoked seafood products because of potential botulism contamination. All the products are expected to be off shelves by Monday, Foremost Foods compliance coordinator Joselito Reyes said. No illnesses have been … Continue reading →

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Builder to unveil new homes near Fontana

Posted on November 4, 2011 by Andrew Edwards

Builder Lennar plans to hold a grand opening today fort its “Next Gen” home design at Rosena Ranch, a development north of Fontana near Glen Helen Regional Park. Lennar describes a Next Gen house as a “home within a home.” … Continue reading →

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Lewis Group and developer buy 10-acre Rancho Cucamonga site

Posted on November 3, 2011 by Andrew Edwards

Lewis Land Developers, part of the Upland-based Lewis Group of Cos. and Riverside-based builder Van Daele Homes on Thursday announced their purchase of a 10-acre site in Rancho Cucamonga. The purchase price was not disclosed. The companies plan to build … Continue reading →

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