10 small-business trends to know about for 2012
Posted on Nov 21, 2011
As 2012 unfolds and small-business owners continue to face an anemic economy, knowing the trends that will reshape how you do business can give you a critical edge. Here are 10 top small-business trends for 2012 and beyond: • Technology disruption accelerates: Web-based or “cloud” computing, mobile commerce...
New investors entering local restaurant biz
Posted on Nov 14, 2011
STEVE SINOVIC, NEWS-PRESS STAFF WRITER August 6, 2011 2:32 PM A changing of the guard is under way in the local restaurant and bar scene, according to a business consultant who believes many Baby Boomers are fueling the trend on both the buying and selling ends. Business broker Matt Olufs, who has worked in the...
State Street restaurant shoots for weekend opening
Posted on Nov 14, 2011
STEVE SINOVIC, NEWS-PRESS STAFF WRITER Published on August 3, 2011 It seemed like a cast of thousands Tuesday was putting the finishing touches on the new Casa Blanca Restaurant & Cantina, clearly one of Santa Barbara’s newest buzz-worthy restaurants, as evidenced by the sounds of whirring saws, concrete mixers...
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