Pasadena-based financial technology firm Green Dot Corporation said Thursday Daniel Eckert, a former Walmart executive has joined the company as Executive Vice President and Chief Product, Strategy and Development Officer, to lead all of Green Dot’s product an... More »
The long-awaited limited reopening of some shops throughout Pasadena Friday could likely be described as “anti-climatic,” with just a small number of grateful success stories. In accordance with Governor Gavin Newsom’s Phase 2 recovery plan, only bookstores, m... More »
The union that represents Kroger grocery store workers Friday called for the company to not eliminate its $2-an-hour bonus to employees working during the pandemic, known as “Hero Pay,” which is planned to end May 16. Kroger owns the Southern California chains... More »
Woodridge Capital Partners has sold the former Bank of America building at 101 S. Marengo Ave. in Pasadena, a 346,000-square-foot office building that a year ago the Los Angeles-based real estate investment and development company sought to transform into a mo... More »
Officials with a retail property sales brokerage announced Wednesday that their firm completed the sale of the historic Pottery Barn building at the intersection of Colorado Boulevard and Fair Oaks Avenue in Old Pasadena, one of the most high-profile retail co... More »
Pasadena-based consulting and engineering services firm Tetra Tech has been ranked No. 1 in Water by Engineering News Record in the publication’s Top 500 Design Firms issue. Engineering News Record (ENR) is a weekly magazine covering the construction industry ... More »
Two iconic national businesses with outlets in Pasadena have filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection, adding to the severe economic pain wrought by the Coronavirus pandemic. Clothing retailer J. Crew and the Gold’s Gym chain made the moves on Monday, while ... More »
Old Pasadena could lose a familiar store after Chinos Holdings, Inc., the parent company of clothing retailer J. Crew, filed voluntary Chapter 11 petitions in the United States Bankruptcy Court for the Eastern District of Virginia, turning over control of the ... More »
Some grocery stores in Pasadena might have to start limiting how much meat shoppers can buy, after several meat-packing facilities in the country announced they were closing because of the COVID-19 emergency. Throughout Los Angeles County, grocery chains such ... More »
The publisher of the La Cañada Outlook is acquiring three recently closed community newspapers from the parent company of the Los Angeles Times, it was announced Thursday. Outlook Newspapers owner Charlie Plowman agreed to take immediate ownership of the Burba... More »
An official with a cannabis company would not confirm if a Pasadena branch would be sold as part of the corporation’s plan to divest many of its California holdings. Earlier this week, Harvest Health and Recreation announced plans to divest from California and... More »
Here’s one you may have missed. Just as coverage of the Coronavirus was kicking into high gear, Caltech secured a major court victory in March. Apple failed to invalidate one of the patents at the heart of a $1.1 billion lawsuit. As a result, Apple and Broadco... More »
