While many industries have been hard hit by the pandemic, the record-low interest rights that have come as a side effect of the COVID-19 pandemic have translated into a boom for the mortgage industry. The average rates for a 30-year fixed-rate mortgage reached... More »
In the wake of a crash last week in which a man was killed when a car careened into an outdoor dining area in San Jose, a Pasadena company says steel barriers, like the ones it manufactures, could help ensure such tragedies aren’t repeated as the pandemic cont... More »
Pasadena-based Tetra Tech, Inc., a leading provider of high-end consulting and engineering services, announced that the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE), Mobile District, Planning and Environmental Division, has awarded the company a $209 million multiple-... More »
Macy’s is preparing for a holiday season hiring blitz, with a massive telephonic job fair being held Thursday to hire about 6,100 workers for the company’s 97 stores statewide, including outlets in Pasadena, Arcadia, and Glendale, representatives said. The vir... More »
The Langham Huntington in Pasadena has been named to Condé Nast Traveler’s “Best Hotels in the World: 2020 Readers’ Choice Awards” list, the hotel chain has announced. The hotel was named 46th best hotel in the world, and third best in the Los Angeles area, a... More »
Longtime commercial enterprises that continue contributing to the community could soon be recognized as legacy businesses. The Economic, Development, and Technology (EDTech) Committee will consider a business legacy recognition program at 4 p.m. on Tuesday. “T... More »
Despite the ongoing pandemic, and in some cases as a result of it, innovation is alive and well in Pasadena, as the organization Innovate Pasadena intends to show during its annual Connect Week, which is being presented in an online format this year. Connect W... More »
A medical group that is currently focusing on increasing the global supply of COVID-19 rapid test kits has recently leased office space in Pasadena Towers, located in the heart of the city’s Playhouse District. Innova Medical Group, Inc., which specializes in ... More »
The holiday season is always an important time for retailers, but now that the coronavirus pandemic has claimed some businesses and left others teetering on the edge of closure, holiday shopping this year could be more critical than ever. For many businesses, ... More »
Pasadena-based Tetra Tech, Inc., a leading provider of high-end consulting and engineering services, announced a five-year, $24 million single-award contract with the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) to strengthen regional capacity to manage s... More »
Pasadena-based Blaze Pizza has named former movie theater and hotel executive Vince Szwajkowski, chief marketing officer, and Rick Gestring, chief restaurant officer, Gestring formerly served as vice president at Dunkin’ Brands, chief restaurant officer. Gestr... More »
It seems like such a long time ago, but way back in early spring, as the Coronavirus pandemic was first circling the globe, American shoppers began to swoop up paper towels, toilet paper, and hand sanitizer, as if the world would run out the following week. As... More »
