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By Staff Report / Friday, November 25th, 2016 / left, Small Business / Comments Off on Small Business Saturday spurs sales at tri-county merchants
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By Staff Report / Tuesday, November 22nd, 2016 / Earnings, Latest news, Tri-County Public Companies / Comments Off on QAD’s third quarter net income falls
QAD revenues edged up during its fiscal third quarter 2017, but the company lost ground on net income and earnings per share. Total revenue for the enterprise business software provider, based in Santa Barbara, grew to $69.5 million, up from $68 million for the third quarter last year. Revenue mix continued to trend away from Read More →
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By Staff Report / Tuesday, November 22nd, 2016 / Latest news, Nonprofits / Comments Off on Santa Barbara Foundation has new North County headquarters
The Santa Barbara Foundation will formally open its new North Santa Barbara County headquarters at 2625 S. Miller St. Ste. 101 in Santa Maria on Nov. 30. It will take the place of its smaller, former North County location at 120 E. Jones St. Ste. 110 in Santa Maria. The new space will allow the Read More →
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By Staff Report / Thursday, November 17th, 2016 / Education, Latest news, Real Estate / Comments Off on Ventura County Community College District closes escrow on new administration center
The Ventura County Community College District closed escrow on its new district administrative center at 761 E. Daily Drive in Camarillo, which VCCCD purchased for $7 million. “Moving the administration building to the center of the district will benefit everyone,” Chancellor Bernard Luskin said in a news release issued on Nov. 16. “In addition, the new Read More →
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By Staff Report / Tuesday, November 15th, 2016 / Central Coast, Latest news, Nonprofits / Comments Off on Philanthropists honored in San Luis Obispo
More than 150 community leaders turned out at the Madonna Inn on Nov. 15 as the 2nd annual San Luis Obispo County National Philanthropy Day Awards honored two of the region’s high tech pioneers. Bert and Candee Forbes, who founded and owned Ziatech until its sale to Intel in 1999, shared Philanthropist of the Year Read More →
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By Staff Report / Tuesday, November 15th, 2016 / Latest news, Real Estate / Comments Off on Oxnard apartment complex sells for $30.7 million
A 168-unit multifamily development in Oxnard was purchased for $30.7 million. Los Angeles-based real estate investment firm JRK Property Holdings acquired the property at 2444 Alvarado St. near the open-air shopping center The Collection from a private investor, marking its second multifamily acquisition in Oxnard over the past two years. Rancho Solana borders the RiverPark Read More →
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By Staff Report / Monday, November 14th, 2016 / Banking & Finance, Banking Industry, Earnings, Latest news, Tri-County Public Companies / Comments Off on OCB Bancorp income grows during third quarter
In its third quarter earnings report, OCB Bancorp — parent company of Ojai Community Bank, Santa Barbara Community Bank, Ventura Community Bank and Santa Paula Community Bank — reported net income year-to-date of $851,000, or 37 cents per share, up from $622,000 last year. Total loans increased by $42 million, or 26 percent, to hit Read More →
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