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Small Business

29 Sep

Regal Cinemas in River Park reopens today

published on September 29, 2020 - 2:22 PM

Regal Cinemas in River Park, the former Edwards Theater, is reopening its doors to the public at 5 p.m. today.

29 Sep

Restaurants, other businesses allowed to reopen in Fresno County

published on - 12:46 PM

The state of California officially moved Fresno County to the next tier for Covid-19 lockdowns, allowing indoor businesses to operate

28 Sep

Local businesses win Valley small business awards

published on September 28, 2020 - 2:53 PM

Two companies in the Central Valley have been recognized for their achievements. Last week, it was announced that Fresno’s J.I.

28 Sep

Cigna cutting Visalia office space by half

published on - 2:28 PM

Insurance giant Cigna plans to cut office space at its Visalia call center by half as of Jan. 31, 2021.

25 Sep

Business owners who defied lockdown ready for another round

published on September 25, 2020 - 12:50 PM

Waffle Shop owner Ammar Ibrahim went up against state lockdown orders in May by reopening on Mother’s Day Weekend. He

22 Sep

Local organization awarded $200K for micro entrepreneurs

published on September 22, 2020 - 11:30 AM

Fresno Community Development Financial Institution received a $200,000 award to be used for micro-entrepreneur lending in the Central Valley. The

22 Sep

SBA names local distributor outstanding small business person

published on - 10:07 AM

David Salter, owner of Chowchilla-based Salter’s Distributing, has been named the U.S. Small Business Administration’s 2020 Small Business Person of

17 Sep

Bredefeld Covid-19 resolutions nixed from Fresno City Council agenda

published on September 17, 2020 - 2:06 PM

The Fresno City Council voted Thursday to remove a slate of measures related to Covid-19 business closures introduced by Councilmember

16 Sep

Fresno councilmember urges reopening, litigation with the state

published on September 16, 2020 - 2:47 PM

Recognizing the threat the pandemic holds for small businesses, two strategies are coming from City of Fresno officials to allow

15 Sep

150 Fresno County businesses plan to reopen against guidelines

published on September 15, 2020 - 12:52 PM

Under pressure from mounting expenses and a lack of customers and clients, hundreds of businesses across Fresno County are planning