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Retail

01 Aug

Layoff notice for David’s Bridal Fresno store. But will it close?

published on August 1, 2023 - 1:27 PM

The future of David’s Bridal remains uncertain following the Pennsylvania retailer’s bankruptcy filing earlier this year. A Worker Adjustment and

31 Jul

Pandemic shut down Clovis Japanese restaurant days after opening. Today, it’s going strong

published on July 31, 2023 - 11:40 AM

When Lee Vue opened her first restaurant, she didn’t expect to have to shut down soon after. She opened Japanese

25 Jul

Want to sell your product through Walmart? Open Call event seeks suppliers

published on July 25, 2023 - 10:15 AM

Walmart has opened registration for its 10th-annual Open Call, inviting entrepreneurs from across the county to meet its buyers and

24 Jul

Fast-growing South Korean bakery franchise appears Fresno-bound

published on July 24, 2023 - 11:30 AM

One of the country’s fastest-growing bakery-café chains is coming to Fresno, according to a recent lease report. Paris Baguette is

24 Jul

New River Park sushi spot a three-peat for local restaurateur

published on - 11:23 AM

A major corner at River Park that has changed hands several times over the past decade will once again welcome

21 Jul

BLOG: Starbucks, the Goliath. Can a local biz get a stone?

published on July 21, 2023 - 11:06 AM

Starbucks is back in the local news cycle, but this time coffee behemoth is looking a bit like a Goliath

20 Jul

Fresno Fosters Freeze to close, making way for Starbucks

published on July 20, 2023 - 2:46 PM

The Fosters Freeze location near Bullard and Palm avenues in Fresno will close its doors within 60 days, making way

20 Jul

Tower sidewalk vendors must split by 2 a.m., sell 100 feet from homes

published on - 12:43 PM

Fresno Councilmembers Analisa Perea and Miguel Arias have partnered to start a Tower District sidewalk vending pilot program to support

19 Jul

Local convenience stores to honor first responders

published on July 19, 2023 - 1:48 PM

On Monday, July 24, U.S. convenience stores will celebrate “24/7 Day,” recognizing first responders, 9-1-1 professionals and volunteers for their

17 Jul

Fresno pizza joint inspired by New England, Greek Isles serves up family legacy

published on July 17, 2023 - 10:32 AM

In 1982, Manuel and Roy Fialho opened Hanford’s first Boston House of Pizza, introducing an East Coast-style pizza house to

BLOG – Fresno Labor Leader Hits Back: ‘We oppose folly disguised as inevitability’

Posted: April 21, 2026 at 3:05 pm

Hear ye, hear ye! I, the “False Prophet,” do humbly
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BLOG – Ignore ‘false prophets:” SEDA, southwest area key to Fresno’s housing future

Posted: at 1:57 pm

At 96, I have seen many cycles of growth, debate
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