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Friday, July 04, 2008
BusinessGLENDALE — Restaurateurs in the region are reporting diminished profits and low customer turnout as the economy continues to drag amid high gas prices and a fluctuating housing market, officials said Monday.
New York-based DMJ Realty has been hired to sell Linens ’n Things, one of the city’s largest retail stores, which officials said has fallen victim to a crumbling economy that is set to close by the end of July.
Alex Theatre posts an updated website
GLENDALE — Several tenants who lease storefronts at the Glen Vine Center said they are losing customers since they can’t post signs with their business names on the center’s exterior.
GLENDALE — The Salvation Army Family Store closed on Saturday, more than a month before officials said the once bustling center for used goods was due to shut its doors. GLENDALE — The Verdugo Job Center on Tuesday reported a sharp spike in job seekers last month, a byproduct of skyrocketing gasoline prices and a crushing housing crisis that has forced thousands to search for work, officials said.
Skip McNevin is on a mission to reduce childhood obesity. Now he just needs the children. Hospital adds new admitting manager
Ignition Entertainment Limited, a British-based video game publishing company, will shift its operations from Marina Del Rey to Glendale today, capitalizing on the area’s relatively cheap rental rates and a desire to work closer to home, officials said. Women business leaders honored
Officials at Glendale Adventist Medical Center, having capped their $10-million capital fundraising campaign this week, are already starting on a new $2.5-million drive in what has been a perpetual state of fundraising to support a complete campus reconstruction.
Susan Fuller was like many shoppers on Friday at the grand opening for Babies “R” Us on Los Feliz Boulevard. Retail center bought for $19.5 million NORTHWEST GLENDALE — Workers at the Hilton Glendale on Wednesday signed a groundbreaking, five-year union contract with hotel managers two years after calling for a community boycott to bring attention to their cause. BURBANK — The revenue that Bob Hope Airport contributes to Southern California businesses has increased by more than $3 billion since 1993, according to the airport’s first economic study in 12 years.
As the Salvation Army Family Store prepares to close this summer, its managers are trying to find jobs for store’s seven employees in other locations as real estate officials continue to search for the right tenant at the five-year-old second-hand store. Emergency officials to get housing break The Glendale Chamber of Commerce holds its city and county action meetings on the first Monday of every month from noon to 1:15 p.m. in the chamber conference room, 200 S. Louise St. For more information, call (818) 240-7870.
Nearly a month after the Americana at Brand opened in Glendale, many Burbank stores reported Tuesday that the outdoor shopping center to the east has had little effect on their operations.
As the dust settles a month after the Americana at Brand opened, recent reports at the $430-million outdoor shopping center paint a portrait of fiscal strength even as the national economy teeters on the edge of a recession. Metrolink closed on Memorial Day
A swath of East Windsor Road that intersects with South Brand Boulevard and runs underneath the Pacific BMW car dealership was blocked off Saturday morning for the grand opening ceremony for the business’ newly renovated building. Crescenta Valley Leads Club, an all women’s networking group, meets for breakfast at 7:15 a.m. every Tuesday at McDonald’s on Foothill Blvd., La Cañada Flintridge. Previous Business HeadlinesJuly 1st, 2008 Economy eats into profitsGLENDALE — Restaurateurs in the region are reporting diminished profits and low customer turnout as the economy continues to drag amid high gas prices and a fluctuating housing market, officials said Monday.June 30th, 2008 BUSINESS SPOTLIGHT:New York-based DMJ Realty has been hired to sell Linens ’n Things, one of the city’s largest retail stores, which officials said has fallen victim to a crumbling economy that is set to close by the end of July. |
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