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By Marissa Nall / Friday, May 22nd, 2020 / Central Coast, Latest news, Startups / Comments Off on SLO startup that automates offline marketing raises $9 million
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By Henry Dubroff / Friday, May 22nd, 2020 / Central Coast, Columns, Latest news, Tourism, Tri-County Economy / Comments Off on Dubroff: COVID-19 is changing the course of global travel
Memorial Day is the traditional kick off to the summer tourism season on the Central Coast. This year will be different. With airport schedules sharply curbed, cruise ships not sailing, entertainment venues shut and restaurants just figuring out what reopening will look like, the short-term looks pretty bleak. As months progress and things get sorted Read More →
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By Staff Report / Monday, May 18th, 2020 / Central Coast, Central Coast Health Watch, Latest news, Tri-County Economy / Comments Off on SLO, Ventura counties meet Newsom’s new reopening criteria
San Luis Obispo and Ventura counties meet the new rules Gov. Gavin Newsom released May 18 for when counties are ready to reopen but Santa Barbara County does not. In order to move forward with reopening, counties have to meet several criteria, including: • Stable hospitalizations of COVID-19 individuals on a seven-day average of daily Read More →
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By Marissa Nall / Friday, May 8th, 2020 / Agribusiness, Central Coast, Latest news / Comments Off on Farmers and ranchers struggle to get products to market
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By Staff Report / Wednesday, April 29th, 2020 / Central Coast, Latest news, Nonprofits, Small Business / Comments Off on EVC launches online tool to help companies attract workers
San Luis Obispo County-based Economic Vitality Corporation has launched an online platform to connect regional businesses with new workers. The economic development nonprofit said April 29 the tool will help Central Coast companies attract and retain new employees from the area and farther out. “Local businesses aiming to hire talent from elsewhere are challenged to Read More →
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By Marissa Nall / Friday, April 24th, 2020 / Central Coast, Central Coast Health Watch, Latest news, Small Business, South Coast, Technology, Tri-County Economy, Tri-County Public Companies, West Ventura County / Comments Off on Tri-county manufacturers up to COVID-19 challenge
Manufacturers are finding niche opportunities as Central Coast operations pivot to serve essential industries like health care in order to survive a deep downturn. The shift has resonated throughout the supply chain as manufacturers aim to retain all-important relationships. “The challenge isn’t just in operating, keeping your doors open, it’s keeping supplies and components coming Read More →
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