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Business Leader’s Luncheon with Phlunté Riddle

Ever wonder how the newest generation, the Millennials, sees leadership needs? On May 17, the University Club of Pasadena will host a Leader’s Luncheon with special guest speaker Phlunté Riddle of Effective Consultants LCC. The talk will be focusing on how Millennials, those born between 1982 and 2000, are entering the workforce with different ideals ...

COMPANY BRIEFS

La Cañada Flintridge-Based Sports Chalet Announced Same-day Delivery Game as Amazon and Google

La Cañada Flintridge-based Sports Chalet announced Thursday that they have jumped into the same-day delivery game with the likes of Amazon and Google. Sports Chalet customers now have the opportunity to order merchandise and have it delivered the same day. “We continue to look for ways to enhance our customer’s shopping experience,” said Craig Levra, ...

FEATURED BUSINESS BLOG

Estate Planning: What You Need to Know to Get Started

In my first article, “Estate Plans: Do I Need One?,” we followed Tom and how his estate plan helped him and his loved ones through a series of life-altering events. We noted that an estate plan helps take away the uncertainty of what happens next, both during life and death, and helps resolve the top ...

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Arroyo Food Co-op Leases Former Pasadena Grocery Kicks Off Capital Campaign

Following an overwhelmingly positive vote by its membership, the Arroyo Food Co-op has leased a former grocery in central Pasadena, taking a major step toward opening its long-awaited community-owned grocery store. Over 98% of the Co-op members who voted gave their approval for the Board of Directors to sign the lease on the approximately 4,900 ...

EasyTurf, along with other animal rights-supporting businesses, helped raise more than $300,000 and find loving forever homes for more than 30 homeless dogs and cats in the Los Angeles area through its recent sponsorship of the Rescue Train organization’s 7th annual “Race for the Rescues” 5K event. The star-studded event featured a doggie fashion show, ...

Pasadena-based Summit Business Brokers, Inc. Selected to Market and Sell World’s Largest Distributor of Replacement Electronic Parts

Pasadena-based Summit Business Brokers, Inc. was recently selected to market and sell the world’s largest distributor of replacement electronic parts. The price is $12 million for the 42-year -old company located a major Northeastern metropolitan area, according to a news statement released today by the company. “It is well served by rail and close by ...

BUSINESS DISTRICTS NEWS

Summer Farmers Market Wednesdays In the Playhouse District

A new Farmers’ Market is emerging on the corner of El Molino Ave. and Union St. Brought to you by the same folk who run the farmer’s market at Pasadena High School, make the Playhouse District farmers’ market your one-stop for Fruits, Vegetables, Flowers, Eggs, Honey, Breads, Cheeses and more! And while you shop, enjoy ...

CHAMBERS OF COMMERCE NEWS

Pasadena Chamber Hosting Cuba Trip Informational Meeting on May 15

The Pasadena Chamber of Commerce is hosting an informational, no obligation, meeting on its fall Cuba trip on Wednesday, May 15th at 6pm at the Holiday Inn Express at 3500 East Colorado Boulevard in Pasadena. Free parking is available in the hotel parking lot. The one-hour meeting is free and open to anyone interested in ...

COMMERCIAL REAL ESTATE

Kelly Richardson Named to Community Associations Institute’s Board of Trustees for 2nd Consecutive Term

Kelly Richardson, Managing Partner of Richardson Harman Ober PC, a Pasadena-based real estate, business and homeowner association law firm, has been named to the Board of Trustees of the Community Associations Institute (CAI), an international, nonprofit membership organization dedicated to fostering and supporting homeowners associations, condominium communities and cooperatives. This marks Mr. Richardson’s second consecutive ...

BUSINESS EVENTS, SEMINARS & CONVENTIONS

Pasadena-Based Fruit Grower Buys “Cuties” Brand of Mandarin Oranges
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