It’s Official: Doner OC Office Shuttered
ADVERTISING: Doner Co. recently confirmed the shuttering of its Newport Beach office.
Printers Post Gain
Recovery, Consolidation Trend Help
SPECIAL ISSUE - ADVERTISING, PRINTING & GRAPHICS: Printers also up. Includes the 2013 OC's LARGEST COMMERCIAL PRINTERS list for download (pdf)
Wet Seal Hires Former Bebe Exec to Lead Arden B
Foothill Ranch-based retailer Wet Seal Inc. named a former bebe stores Inc. executive to head up its Arden B contemporary women’s division.
Jannard on Element Technica Buy: "Match Made in Heaven"
Irvine-based Red Digital Cinema Camera Co.'s buy of Burbank accessories company Element Technica made perfect sense for Red, according to its founder.
House Subcomittee to Hold Hearing on Loan to Fisker
The U.S. House of Representatives Oversight and Government Reform subcommittee is expected to hold a hearing on a federal loan to Anaheim-based Fisker Automotive Inc. on April 24.
House Subcomittee to Hold Hearing on Loan to Fisker
The U.S. House of Representatives Oversight and Government Reform subcommittee is expected to hold a hearing on a federal loan to Anaheim-based Fisker Automotive Inc. on April 24.
Naude-Led Group in Exclusive Talks for Billabong
A group led by Billabong Americas President Paul Naude is now in exclusive talks to buy the division's Australia-based parent.
Red Digital Buys Camera Accessories Company
Irvine-based Red Digital Cinema Camera Co. has acquired camera accessories company Element Technica.
Former Movieland Site Leased
The former site of the Movieland Wax Museum on Beach Boulevard in Buena Park has been leased to an exhibition company.
South Coast Plaza Voted Top Shopping Spot Among Chinese Travelers
High-net worth Chinese travelers voted South Coast Plaza their top shopping destination in the U.S.
Red Digital Buys Camera Accessories Company
Irvine-based Red Digital Cinema Camera Co. has acquired camera accessories company Element Technica.
South Coast Plaza Voted Top Shopping Spot Among Chinese Travelers
High-net worth Chinese travelers voted South Coast Plaza their top shopping destination in the U.S.
Taco Bell 10-Year Plan to Double Sales
Irvine-based Taco Bell Corp. has set a goal of doubling sales to $14 billion over the next 10 years.
Former Fisker Engineer Files Class-Action Suit on Job Cuts
A former engineer at Anaheim-based Fisker Automotive Inc. has filed a class-action lawsuit against the company in the wake of its move to cut 160 workers.
Crane to CEO at Electric
Electric Visual co-founder Eric Crane has taken on the top spot at the San Clemente-based eyewear and accessories company.
Crane to CEO at Electric
Electric Visual co-founder Eric Crane has taken on the top spot at the San Clemente-based eyewear and accessories company.
Taco Bell 10-Year Plan to Double Sales
Irvine-based Taco Bell Corp. has set a goal of doubling sales to $14 billion over the next 10 years.
Fisker Cuts Most of OC Workforce
Anaheim-based luxury hybrid automaker Fisker Automotive Inc. cut most of the employees at its headquarters earlier this morning, a move that came on the heels of a weeklong furlough.
Cars Land, JWA Help Boost 2012 OC Visitor Count, Spending
Orange County’s tourism industry fared well in 2012, with increases in the number of visitors and spending stemming from the opening of new attractions at Disney California Adventure, expanded service at John Wayne Airport and an uptick in the meetings and conventions business.
Hyundai, Kia Recalls for Faulty Brake Lamp Switch
About 1.7 million vehicles from Hyundai and Kia could be included in a recall for a malfunctioning brake lamp switch.
Cars Land, JWA Help Boost 2012 OC Visitor Count, Spending
Orange County’s tourism industry fared well in 2012, with increases in the number of visitors and spending stemming from the opening of new attractions at Disney California Adventure, expanded service at John Wayne Airport and an uptick in the meetings and conventions business.
Hyundai, Kia Recalls for Faulty Brake Lamp Switch
About 1.7 million vehicles from Hyundai and Kia could be included in a recall for a malfunctioning brake lamp switch.
March Sales Down for OC Automakers
March vehicle sales continued to grow nationally while Orange County-based brands were generally down for the month.
March Sales Down for OC Automakers
March vehicle sales continued to grow nationally while Orange County-based brands were generally down for the month.
Billabong Sale Talks ‘Incomplete,’ Requests Trading Halt
The parent of Irvine-based surfwear company Billabong USA announced a halt in trading of its shares late Monday, the second stoppage in the last month, with both stemming from its possible sale.
Tourism Rebound Prompts Job Fair at Hilton Anaheim
The rebound in tourism had the Hilton Anaheim looking to fill open positions at a job fair it held on Monday.
Billabong Sale Talks ‘Incomplete,’ Requests Trading Halt
The parent of Irvine-based surfwear company Billabong USA announced a halt in trading of its shares today, the second stoppage in the last month, with both stemming from its possible sale.
Tourism Rebound Prompts Job Fair at Hilton Anaheim
The rebound in tourism has the Hilton Anaheim looking to fill open positions at a job fair it is holding today.
Del Taco Refinances Debt
Lake Forest-based Mexican-style fast food chain Del Taco Holdings Inc. said on Monday that it refinanced $215 million in debt in exchange for a lower interest rate as the fast food chain continues to eye growth.
Wet Seal Promotes 2 on Namesake Brand
Foothill Ranch-based Wet Seal Inc. announced two promotions within its namesake teen division.
Busy Moms’ Accessory: Entrepreneurial Spirit
MARKETING: Yorba Linda pair carve direct-sales niche
Busy moms’ accessory: entrepreneurial spirit
Culley to COO at Sole Technology
Lake Forest-based action sports shoe and clothing maker Sole Technology Inc. named veteran executive Diem Culley chief operating officer.
JWA Settlement Agreement Extension Proposed
A proposed extension to an agreement that sets limits on operations at John Wayne Airport would allow some increases in passengers and flights at the airport after 2020.
Wet Seal Outlook Lags Expectations; CEO Says Chain ‘Stabilizing’
Foothill Ranch teen and contemporary retailer provided an outlook for the current quarter that’s below consensus estimates as its chief executive reiterated its focus on fast fashion as a key to growth plans.
Wet Seal Outlook Lags Expectations; CEO Says Chain ‘Stabilizing’
Foothill Ranch teen and contemporary retailer provided an outlook for the current quarter that’s below consensus estimates as its chief executive reiterated its focus on fast fashion as a key to growth plans.
JWA Settlement Agreement Extension Proposed
A proposed extension to an agreement that sets limits on operations at John Wayne Airport would allow some increases in passengers and flights at the airport after 2020.
Billabong Sale Still Possible Despite Trading Halt
The parent of Irvine-based Billabong USA confirmed two bidders are still eyeing the action sports apparel and accessories company, which requested a halt in trading of its shares Wednesday evening.
PacSun Narrows Loss, Posts Sales Gain in Q4
Anaheim-based action sports retailer Pacific Sunwear of California Inc. narrowed its loss in the fourth quarter, capping a year that continued to make headway on the company’s turnaround strategy.
