Orange County Business Journal

OC BUSINESS JOURNAL DAILY NEWS

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Women-Owned Businesses Wanted for Annual List

The Business Journal is looking for Orange County-based companies that are at least 51% women-owned and have a minimum of $5 million in yearly sales for the 12 months ended December 2012 for our annual list of women-owned businesses.

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Casanova Pendrill on Frozen Food Industry Account

Casanova Pendrill in Costa Mesa and two of its sister advertising agencies have been tapped by the Frozen Food Roundtable of McLean, Va., to develop a national consumer campaign promoting the benefits of frozen foods.

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Taco Bell Promotes Niccol to President

Irvine-based Taco Bell Corp. said it has promoted its former head of marketing to president as part of the company’s 10-year growth plan.

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Midday Stock Roundup

The S&P 500 rose 0.86% to 1,647.83 in afternoon trading Tuesday.

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$750 Million Buyback, CFO Search for Edwards

Irvine-based Edwards Lifesciences Corp. said today that its board authorized a $750 million buyback of its stock.

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Opus Bank Launches Healthcare Division

Irvine-based Opus Bank has launched a division focused on providing financing to healthcare professionals.

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Hyatt Regency Newport Beach Renovation Completed

A $15 million renovation of the Hyatt Regency Newport Beach is now complete.

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Dior Exhibit Opens at South Coast Plaza

Elizabeth Segerstrom was on hand last week at the South Coast Plaza Dior store for the opening of a new exhibit celebrating the work of the French luxury house.

$680,000 Raised for Surfing Heritage & Culture Center

The Surfing Heritage & Culture Center—formerly called the Surfing Heritage Foundation—recently raised about $680,000 through live and silent auctions featuring surfboards, books and other items.

$680,000 Raised for Surfing Heritage & Culture Center

The Surfing Heritage & Culture Center—formerly called the Surfing Heritage Foundation—recently raised about $680,000 through live and silent auctions featuring surfboards, books and other items.

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Dior Exhibit Opens at South Coast Plaza

Elizabeth Segerstrom was on hand last week at the South Coast Plaza Dior store for the opening of a new exhibit celebrating the work of the French luxury house.

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Hyatt Regency Newport Beach Renovation Completed

A $15 million renovation of the Hyatt Regency Newport Beach is now complete.

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Midday Stock Roundup

The S&P 500 rose 0.06% to 1,634.67 in afternoon trading Monday.

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Homebuilder City Ventures Planning IPO

Newport Beach-based City Ventures Inc. is the latest Orange County homebuilder looking to go public via an initial public offering.

Merrill Edge: About Half in OC Put Off Retirement

Many Orange County residents are deferring retirement as they put an emphasis on building their nest eggs, according to a survey conducted by Merrill Edge, part of Bank of America's consumer bank.

Homebuilder City Ventures Planning IPO

Newport Beach-based City Ventures Inc. is the latest Orange County homebuilder looking to go public via an initial public offering.

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Midday Stock Roundup

The S&P 500 rose 0.15% to 1,629.05 in afternoon trading Friday.

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Vans Creates Americas Division

Cypress-based Vans Inc. promoted its head of marketing to lead a new Americas division at the company.

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Billabong Sale Talks Continue

Shares of Australian surfwear company Billabong International Ltd. have been halted indefinitely as sale talks continue for the company.

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Boot Barn to Add 30 Stores With Baskins Buy

Irvine-based Boot Barn announced plans to acquire a Texas western wear retailer.