Small Business

Mayor scheduled for yogurt store opening

Details: Published on 05/23/2013 - 1:40 pm; Written by Business Journal staff

Yogurt Etc. will cut the ribbon next to its downtown Fresno location next Thursday.

Fresno classes to teach about business bonding

Details: Published on 05/23/2013 - 11:35 am; Written by Business Journal staff

The Small Business Administration is seeking businesses to partake in four classes next month on how to improve their operations and increase bonding capacity.

Office center opens in downtown Sanger

Details: Published on 05/10/2013 - 4:22 pm; Written by Business Journal staff

The Sanger Business Center opened with office spaces available for rent in the city’s historic downtown.

April business sales not turning heads

Details: Published on 05/10/2013 - 1:42 pm; Written by Business Journal staff

Business sales were up in Fresno County last month compared to the year before but not by much.

Lyles Center recognizes Fresno businessman Laval

Details: Published on 05/09/2013 - 3:06 pm; Written by Business Journal staff

Fresno State's Lyles Center for Innovation and Entrepreneurship honored local business icon Claude Laval III with its Vision Award for inspiring the next generation of entrepreneurs during its End of the Year Dinner May 8.

Valley businesses receive $60K for training

Details: Published on 05/09/2013 - 2:20 pm; Written by Business Journal staff

A pair of Fresno County businesses—Gar Tootellian, Inc. and the parent company of Weed Man—were awarded nearly $60,000 combined in state funds through the Employment Training Panel.

Local businesses tapped for UC Merced award

Details: Published on 05/09/2013 - 10:54 am; Written by Business Journal staff

A pair of Central Valley businesses are among the 2013 winners of a small business award presented by the UC Merced Small Business Development Center Regional Network.

Minority-owned businesses center opens in Fresno

Details: Published on 05/03/2013 - 2:30 pm; Written by Business Journal staff

The U.S. Department of Commerce's newest minority business assistance center officially opened today in Fresno, offering consultation, certification assistance and funding advice to businesses trying to grow in the hard-hit San Joaquin Valley.