Five new tenants will set up shop in the Old Pasadena shopping and dining enclave One Colorado this summer. Aesop, Alfred Coffee, Allbirds, Industrious and Rothy’s will all be doing business in the open air shopping center just off the north side of West Color... More »
Pasadena-based JRW Realty facilitated the acquisition of $92.34 million worth of net-leased assets in April on behalf of clients, the company announced Tuesday. The acquisitions include 20 properties across 11 states in the South and Midwest that have national... More »
Arrowhead Pharmaceuticals Inc. in Pasadena has secured a $10 million option exercise fee after a subsidiary of Johnson & Johnson revealed its intent to purchase and further develop a drug from the company used to treat chronic hepatitis B, Arrowhead announced ... More »
A Pasadena-based company that manufactures a therapeutic robot designed to aid in child development has acquired a Hong Kong-based startup specializing in “conversational AI,” representatives have announced. Embodied Inc., which makes the child-friendly robot ... More »
A Pasadena hotel filed a class action lawsuit this week against its insurer in an attempt to recover losses sustained during the COVID-19 pandemic, according to court documents. Park Place Master Tenant LLC, which operated Hotel Constance in Pasadena, filed th... More »
Los Angeles County is offering up to two new Energy Star glass door refrigerators at no cost to eligible small businesses through its Healthy Stores Refrigeration Program, Board of Supervisors Chair Hilda L. Solis announced Thursday. The program seeks to promo... More »
A new digital banking platform based in Pasadena and designed primarily to serve Asian and immigrant communities is commemorating AAPI Heritage Month by expanding cash-back offerings when customers use their debit accounts at Asian-owned businesses across the ... More »
Pasadena-based GuRu Wireless Inc. has entered into a partnership with cellphone giant Motorola to create the first generation of smartphones capable of being powered wirelessly, the company announced Wednesday. A technology developed by Guru called RF Lensing ... More »
A bakery and donut shop in Pasadena is among 25 small Black-owned businesses across the nation to receive a $10,000 grant, as well as expert business consultation and other resources, through a program run by the Texas-based Feed the Soul Foundation designed t... More »
Green Dot Corporation, which has called Pasadena its home since establishing its headquarters here upon forming in 1999, will soon be moving its main office to Austin, Texas, according to company officials. The financial services company best known for prepaid... More »
Panda Express is launching a $10 million community investment program with a $1.5 million pledge to Asian American & Pacific Islander groups, the company announced Wednesday. The chain was started by Pasadena restaurateur Andrew Cherng in 1983, ten years after... More »
The coronavirus pandemic shattered the local travel and hospitality industry, but the Pasadena Convention & Visitors Bureau said Tuesday the economic power of tourism is igniting a comeback as pandemic restrictions loosen and California Tourism Month begins. T... More »
