San Fernando Valley Business Journal

View more issues:

Articles in April 14, 2008 issue of San Fernando Valley Business Journal

• L.A. County econowatch
• Market indexes
• Bi-weekly top gainers
• Tourism shines: dollar's drop motivates international tourists
  by Nadra Kareem
• Tourism shines: alliance hires marketing team to update program
  by Nadra Kareem
• Funds for bureau head dry up: Aldrich continues in volunteer capacity
  by Nadra Kareem
• Foreign trade zone status brands Tejon: designation placed upon part of industrial complex
  by James Hames
• Incoming daily news editor to immerse herself in community: Garcia starts in two weeks, area leaders expectant
  by Mark R. Madler
• Major league soccer seeks new fans: Chivas USA partners with mayor to boost youth interest; 13 valley clinics planned
  by Mark R. Madler
• Antelope Valley construction halted by water concerns
  by Mark R. Madler
• Gala: the Burbank Jaycees celebrated their annual Awards and Installation Gala March 30 at The Castaway Restaurant to recognize achievements of the past year and welcome its 2008 board of directors
• Board: four San Fernando Valley business and community leaders have been added to the Board of Directors of the Boys & Girls Club of the West Valley: Dan Gruber, Allen Lawrence, Vince Liuzzi and Scott Sachs
• Festival: the Chatsworth Historical Society presents a garden festival featuring roses and crafts April 27, 11 a.m. to 4 p.m., at The Homestead Acre, 10385 Shadow Oak Drive, Chatsworth
• Expo: the State Board of Equalization hosts a small business fair on April 22 at the Hilton Universal City
• Move: adult talent agency L.A. Direct Models has moved to new offices in the Cahuenga Pass
• Salsa: Mama Juana's celebrates its 5th anniversary on May 1
• Sound: Emmy Award-winning audio specialist Peter Cole has launched Before Noon Post Production Sound Services for the entertainment and corporate industries
• Light: LA ProPoint nears completion of its work on the Cottonwood Christian Center in Cypress, Calif
• Award: the Hogan Family Foundation announces the creation of its Lifeline 4 Paws Award program to recognize those who have demonstrated extraordinary acts of kindness to dogs during the year
• Lecture: James C. VanderKam will present "The Dead Sea Scrolls and the First Christians" April 17 at 4:30 p.m. in Lundring Events Center of California Lutheran University
• Tech: the Center for Applied Competitive Technologies at College of the Canyons hosts an open house from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. on April 18
• Doctors: in honor of National Doctors' Day, Henry Mayo Newhall Memorial Hospital thanked the physicians on staff for their dedication and outstanding service with a recognition luncheon March 28
• Plane: more than 60 volunteers participated in the City of Palmdale's Adopt-a-Plane program held at the Joe Davies Heritage Airpark at Palmdale Plant 42 on April 5
• Celebrating 80 years of Van Nuys Airport
  by Mark R. Madler
• Virgin Charter's new online service lets high flyers book private jets with ease
  by Mark R. Madler
• Blue Cross becomes 'Anthem' in California
  by Nadra Kareen
• PUC amendment to streamline telecom mergers will be voted on by Senate
  by Mark R. Madler
• WaMu to close 3 area loan offices
  by James Hames
• Roundtable agreed: more tourism promotion needed
  by Nadra Kareem
• Makeovers at area hotels make them more inviting
  by James Hames
• Covering all the bases: the minor league Lancaster JetHawks are run as a major league business
  by Mark R. Madler
• Largest hotels: ranked by number of guest rooms in the greater San Fernando Valley area
  by James Hames
• Historic Lopez Adobe to be city's key tourist attraction: San Fernando embarks on major renovation
  by James Hames
• Valley biz seen
• Encino Chamber gives its 'Teacher of the Year' award
• Canoga Park/West Hills
  by Ivy Weiss
• Chatsworth/porter ranch
  by Ivy Weiss
• Encino
  by Ivy Weiss
• North Valley Regional
  by Ivy Weiss
• The Regional Black Chamber
  by Ivy Weiss
• Valley econowatch
• Bi-weekly top losers
• The valley 50 stock index
• Market summary
• Volunteers give classrooms a facelift
• Census Bureau counting on Valley as useful location: feds select Northridge for headquarters of 2010 effort
  by James Hames
• Retail suites sold; development begun
  by James Hames
• Industrial park 25 percent in Escrow
  by James Hames
• EDIC expands in Agoura Hills
  by James Hames
• Lee reps both sides in bank expansion
  by James Hames
• Westlake Village Center approved
  by James Hames
• UCC says trade pact offers Californians a fair deal: Congress urged to support the Colombia Free Trade Agreement
  by Stephen T. Holzer
• Low cost airline stops Valley service
• Fastener company aquired
• Organic treats just as sweet: Certified Organic cotton candy and horchata hit the sweet spot of health-conscious consumers with their "practically guilt free" treats
  by James Hames
• Calendar
• Bankruptcies
• Time Warner Cable
• Crown Media Holdings Inc
• Los Angeles Community College District Board of Trustees
• Image Entertainment Inc
• uWink
• Grobstein, Horwath & Co
• Northrop Grumman Corp
• Christine Mahfouz has been hired as planning deputy with the office of Los Angeles City Councilman Richard Alarcon
• Sport Chalet Inc
• Technicolor Services Division of Thomson
• Politicians forget gas taxes when decrying gas prices
  by Rickey Gelb
• Douglas Emmett ups presence
  by James Hames
• Reliable transport funds required
  by Gregory N. Lippe
• Valley tourism marketing is a challenge
  by Jason Schaff
• We're celebrating small business
• Winds of change for baby business
  by Jane Meyer Brahm
• 504 loan leads to smoother sailing
  by Mary Duan
• SBA advice lets startup stand out
  by Elizabeth Millard
• Help for business at a crossroads
  by Dan Reynolds
• Polished business plan lands loans
  by Dolly Penland
• Ex-Marine with a mission
  by Leslie Kraft Burke
• SBA backing put expansion on menu
  by Rich Kirchen
• Credit line gives global sales a lift
  by Keith Regan

• 1
• 2