The historic Fremont Centre Theatre & Office Building in the heart of South Pasadena has sold for $4.34 million in an all-cash transaction, global real estate advisor Avison Young announced Monday. The 12,057-square-foot, two-story property—located at 1000 Fre... More »
The City’s minimum wage will climb above $18 an hour on Tuesday. On July 1, the Pasadena minimum wage will be $18.04 an hour. That rate will be in effect until June 30, 2026 when it will be modified again. The current minimum local minimum wage is $17.50 per h... More »
The Altadena Chamber of Commerce and Operation HOPE will host a comprehensive Rebuilding Altadena Businesses Expo on Saturday, July 12, providing local entrepreneurs with critical resources to restore and revitalize their business operations. The free resource... More »
In a ceremony marked by congratulations, heartfelt stories, and a community still healing, the Pasadena Chamber of Commerce and Civic Association held its Inaugural Gala Friday night at the Langham Huntington Hotel, installing veteran journalist and executive ... More »
Electronics manufacturers are facing supply chain disruptions more severe than those experienced during the COVID-19 pandemic, according to new industry data released Tuesday. Supplyframe’s Commodity IQ Lead Time Index hit 166.6 in April 2025, the highest read... More »
Pasadena Private Lending has closed more than $300 million in loans since its founding, marking a significant milestone for the California-based lender, a company statement Monday said. The firm specializes in providing $2 million to $15 million loans to growi... More »
Negotiations are scheduled to resume Wednesday for a new contract for workers at Albertsons, Pavilions, Ralphs and Vons grocery stores after they voted overwhelmingly to authorize a strike. For four months, seven Southern California United Food and Commercial ... More »
Southern California Gas Co. donated $75,000 to the Pasadena Chamber of Commerce Foundation to help small businesses in Altadena recover from damage caused by the recent Eaton Fire. The donation will provide grants to businesses in the 91001 ZIP code for critic... More »
A transformative sustainability conference aimed at rebuilding Los Angeles communities after recent wildfires will bring together climate leaders, indigenous voices, and impact investors at the Los Angeles County Arboretum & Botanic Garden. The Green Economy U... More »
Frank Girardot, an executive at electric-bus manufacturer BYD/RIDE, will take over as Chairman of the Board of the Pasadena Chamber of Commerce on Friday, succeeding Katelyn Barchowsky of marketing firm Storied Lane Marketing. The leadership change comes as th... More »
Fourteen volunteer teams will canvas commercial corridors from June 22-29 to help businesses displaced by the Eaton Fire find affordable relocation spaces. The Altadena Chamber of Commerce’s “Back in Business” program will deploy volunteers along Fair Oaks Ave... More »
Home prices continued to rise slightly in the Los Angeles metro area and in Orange County last month, as May’s sales pace fell 5.1% statewide, the California Association of Realtors announced Thursday. Closed escrow sales of existing, single-family detached ho... More »
