April 11 RETAIL Irvine-based Boot Barn Holdings Inc. (NYSE: BOOT) dropped 3.5% to $95.50 with a market cap of $2.9 billion. Stocks of the footwear maker has been hammered by investors worried about Pres. Donald Trump’s imposition of tariffs. RESTAURANTS El Polo Loco Holdings Inc. (Nasdaq: LOCO) declined 1.9% to Read More
HEALDSBURG, Calif. /California Newswire/ — As the world marks the 55th annual Earth Day, Merriam Vineyards showcases its 25-year journey of sustainable winegrowing in the Russian River Valley AVA, where environmental stewardship has been woven into the fabric of their operation since inception. The winery’s anniversary year coincides with this Read More
A national homebuilder with a significant presence and operation in Orange County announced a leadership change this week. Tom Grable, Southern California division president of Nevada-based Tri Pointe Homes Inc., has retired and is being succeeded by Scott Pasternak. Pasternak, who has 27 years of industry experience with a background Read More
Winston Ong, BruntWork’s CEO, one of the global outsourcing companies, was sitting in his Sydney office last month when news broke of another major tech company slashing its workforce. As he scrolled through headlines announcing thousands of job cuts at a Fortune 500 company, he shook his head. “There’s a Read More
April 9 MEDTECH Shares of medical device maker Masimo Corp. (Nasdaq: MASI) are down 3.4% to $140.15 apiece with a market cap of $7.6 billion. Medtech stocks tumbled across the U.S. today as China tariffs went into effect. Investors are concerned over supply chain disruptions and added costs. During its Read More
Cryptocurrency adoption accelerates in the business world, prompting forward-thinking companies to look beyond Bitcoin and Ethereum to newer digital assets. While established cryptocurrencies offer stability, the most hyped crypto presales and emerging tokens present businesses with potentially greater returns and specialized utility that align with various operational objectives. The question facing business Read More
Karman Space and Defense said today that FY 2024 revenue grew 23% to $345 million year over year while annual net income rose to $12.7 million. It was the first earnings statement since the company (NYSE: KRMN) went public in February. For the full fiscal year 2025, the company said Read More
SmartStop Self Storage REIT Inc. today announced the closing of on an $810 million public offering. The Ladera Ranch real estate investment trust, with storage facilities in the U.S. and Canada, offered 31 million shares of its common stock at $30 per share. The underwriters also exercised their option to Read More
Formosa Ltd., the Taiwan-based multinational conglomerate owned by Newport Coast executive Joe C. Wen, is the new owner of 5000 Birch Street, a two-building and 310,000-square-foot office campus in Newport Beach. Lincoln Property Co. was hired by Formosa to manage and operate the office campus, which is home to tenants Read More
Irvine-based Shimmick Corp. (Nasdaq: SHIM), a builder of large water infrastructure projects, has named Todd Yoder executive vice president and chief financial officer, effective April 14. Prior to joining Shimmick, Yoder served as executive vice president and CFO at Shikun & Binui America, Inc. and Shikun & Binui Concessions USA. Amanda Read More
