Tuesday, June 15, 2021 | 5:47 am
A Pasadena bakery picked up some unexpected cash after a TV celebrity chef teamed up with an industry foundation to dole out grants helping hard-hit eateries reboot from the pandemic. Lêberry Bakery & Donuts, located at 445 EastColorado Blvd., was one of five ... More »
Monday, June 14, 2021 | 5:00 am
Journalists at 11 daily newspapers in Southern California, including the Pasadena Star-News, owned by Alden Global Capital, known as the Southern California News Group (SCNG), voted overwhelmingly to form a union on Friday. The final tally was 64-19. The new u... More »
Monday, June 7, 2021 | 2:04 pm
A robot capable of disinfecting both surfaces and air with ultraviolet light is now roaming the halls of the Pasarroyo office complex in Pasadena after the company that owns the facility formed a new partnership with a robotics manufacturer, the companies anno... More »
Monday, June 7, 2021 | 9:47 am
The Pasadena-based ghost kitchen company Kitchen United has entered into an exclusive agreement with Dublin-based Camile Food Group to bring the“fast-growing” food chain Camile Thai to the United States, starting with Chicago, the company announced Monday. “Th... More »
Friday, June 4, 2021 | 5:39 am
The parent company of the Ralphs grocery store chain announced a COVID-19 vaccine incentive drive Thursday, offering people who get vaccinated at its stores a chance to win $1 million or free groceries for a year. Dubbed the “#CommunityImmunity Giveaway, the p... More »
Thursday, June 3, 2021 | 7:24 am
Pasadena’s Lucky Boy burger stand has settled with Postmates for allegedly retaliating against the eatery for refusing to allow the courier service to carry its food to customers, according to court papers obtained Thursday morning. Lucky Boy, which operates i... More »
Wednesday, June 2, 2021 | 3:14 pm
Nordstrom Inc. announced today it will be hosting hiring days beginning Friday and continuing through June 18 to fill thousands of year-round and seasonal roles in all of its Nordstrom and Nordstrom Rack stores and supply-chain facilities in California. Nordst... More »
Monday, May 31, 2021 | 3:35 pm
One of today’s leading learn-to-code apps for children and young creators, which was created by Pasadena-based codeSpark, has been sold to a New York-based company. The sales price was not disclosed. The codeSpark Academy app has been acquired by BEGiN, a New ... More »
Monday, May 31, 2021 | 5:00 am
The Pasadena Chamber of Commerce will hold its annual Gala on Friday, September 17, at the Langham Huntington Hotel in Pasadena. During this event, the Pasadena Chamber will celebrate the inauguration and tenure of John Leano as Chairman of the Board of Direct... More »
Saturday, May 29, 2021 | 6:27 am
Back in late September, nearly six months after Gov. Gavin Newsom issued his Stay-At-Home order to help fight the COVID-19 Pandemic, Vroman’s Bookstore, not unlike other large and small booksellers around the country, found itself faced with the possibility of... More »
Wednesday, May 26, 2021 | 2:34 pm
Pasadena-based engineering and consulting firm Tetra Tech Inc. has acquired another firm based in the District of Columbia to help in expanding its international development practice, the company announced Wednesday. “[The] Kaizen [Company] is an industry lead... More »
Tuesday, May 25, 2021 | 3:39 pm
United Rentals, Inc. has completed its previously announced acquisition of Pasadena-based General Finance Corp., United Rentals said in a statement Tuesday. United Rentals CEO Matthew Flannery said they’re delighted “to welcome our new customers and team membe... More »