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Signal launches wine club
Signal Wine Club launched this week, announced by Russ Briley, director of product sales and distribution for The Signal.
Shop blossoms into local staple
Family owned and operated, Charmaine's Bouquet Canyon Florist has been serving Santa Clarita since 1966 - 21 years before the city was even formed.
Company grows from 30 to almost 400
AMS Fulfillment of Valencia announced Monday it has now been in business for 10 years. A third-party company for warehousing, assembly and order-fulfillment services, AMS first opened its doors with fewer than 30 employees in only 30,000 square feet. Today it has just fewer than 400 and operates out of 13 buildings occupying nearly 1 million square feet, said a spokesman for the company. During the past 10 years AMS not only grew with regard ...
Cinema Vet Centre now open
The Cinema Veterinary Centre, which spent the last month finishing the operational set up and stocking of all supplies, is now open for full services. To thank pet owners for their patience Dr. Jaimie Ronchetto announced she's holding an open house on Nov. 3 from 1-4 p.m. to give customers a full tour of the operation. During the Grand Opening Ronchetto plans to offer games and raffles. Cinema Veterinary Centre is located at 23460 Cinema Drive in Valencia.
Downtown Newhall façades complete
Revitalizing historic downtown Newhall one building at a time, the city of Santa Clarita hosted one more ribbon cutting ceremony Wednesday to celebrate the façade improvements of 11 store fronts.
Foreign trade zone open to other companies
AMS Fulfillment of Valencia celebrated the foreign trade zone expansion - FTZ - certification on Thursday by sharing the benefits the FTZ brings with other companies in the Valencia Commerce Center.
Earnings up for local bank
The Bank of Santa Clarita released its third quarter results Thursday, and reported net earnings of $203,000 representing a growth rate of more than 10 percent over the $184,000 reported for the same period in 2011.
Most metro housing markets recovered after hitting bottom
Home values in the U.S. rose 1.3 percent in the third quarter of 2012, marking the fourth consecutive quarter of increases, Zillow announced Tuesday.
Group helps grow business for members
Launching the first "shop locally" effort 15 years ago, merchants came together to create awareness in the community that all the services a bride needs to fashion a wedding event exist right here in Santa Clarita.
Landscaper plants trees for dog ranch
It was a day full of sunshine, landscaping and dog affection for 11 executives and managers of Stay Green Inc., as they donated their time and several trees to AngelDogs Foundation Deaf Dog Ranch in Acton on Oct. 18.
Men’s Wearhouse founder to speak at VIA’s next B2B expo
He's guaranteed millions of men they're going to like the way they look. And the founder and Executive Chairman of Men's Wearhouse, George Zimmer, takes the stage as keynote speaker for the Valley Industry Association's B2B Industry Show March 19, 2013. In a repeat showing at the Hyatt Regency Valencia, VIA's annual business-business expo draws of some 2,000 attendees and 50 exhibitors. Last year's B2B luncheon sold out when Earvin "Magic" ...
Economists say L.A. region doing well
The economy won't fully recover until businesses aren't afraid to hire and families aren't afraid to buy homes, a trio of economists told business leaders at Friday's Valley Industry and Commerce Association business forecast conference.
County permitted Stevenson Ranch filming
When a thundering helicopter hovered over the Stevenson Ranch community Wednesday night, and residents witnessed ambulances with flashing lights and roads blocked by police cars, they flooded the Santa Clarita Valley Sheriff's Department with more than 50 calls.
Biggest surge in housing starts since 2008 crash
September housing starts increased by the greatest levels in more than four years, a sign that the homebuilding housing market is recovering.
Aerospace company breaks local ground
Aerospace Dynamics International Inc., or ADI, broke ground for construction of a new 88,000-square-foot manufacturing building in Santa Clarita on Thursday.
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Homebuilder buys more lots for SCV homes
KB Home acquired 54 finished lots in a land purchase agreement with Newhall Land for a new community called Charleston at River Village in Santa Clarita, the homebuilder announced on Wednesday.
Learning how to get revenue from your website
Merely attracting streams of visitors to your website doesn't automatically translate into revenue growth for a business, said Erick Arndt, founder of SCV Startup.
Campaign launched to attract new homebuyers
On the heels of growing builder confidence, and more new home starts than during the Great Recession, a new-home trade association launched a campaign to spotlight homebuilders' new homes, including those new home communities in the Santa Clarita Valley.
Foreign Trade Zone can benefit businesses
Exporters and importers, as well as the warehouse and distribution companies that support them, reap multiple benefits when they operate inside a Foreign Trade Zone – or FTZ, said experts at a recent meeting.
SCVEDC receives an award for Economic Development Guide
The Santa Clarita Valley Economic Development Corporation received an Award of Merit for their recent Economic Development Guide publication, which focused on the bio-medical industry in the SCV.
The SCVEDC receives an award for its Economic Development Guide
The Santa Clarita Valley Economic Development Corporation received an Award of Merit for their recent Economic Development Guide publication, which focused on the bio-medical industry in the SCV.
Roman Holiday closed for good
The wine bar business, Roman Holiday, which announced Feb. 12 it was working to re-open after a dispute between partners forced its closure, is definitely closing, sources say.
Art house movie group interested in SCV
Santa Clarita residents have been loosely campaigning for quite some time to have an independent art house movie theater open locally. According to one executive, there is still hope that a theater chain airing independent films may one day locate in Santa Clarita.
Bob Khalsa: SCV home sales are the highest for January in six years
January is typically a dormant time of year for the residential real estate market in the Santa Clarita Valley, yet this market recovery is so unusual that no one was surprised when statistics showed January posted the highest sales total for the month in six years.
Santa Clarita counts on tourism for funds
Last year was a busy one for the city of Santa Clarita and its tourism partners, according to a city official.
Banker recognized
Marti Heinbaugh, regional manager of Mission Valley Bank, is scheduled to be honored for her contributions to SCVi – Santa Clarita Valley International Charter School.
Economic conference returns to Santa Clarita
The third annual Santa Clarita Economic and Real Estate Outlook conference is taking place Thursday, Feb. 21 from 2 p.m. to 5 p.m. at Hyatt Regency Valencia.
