small businesses

Port’s Small Business Spending Surpasses $55 Million

Aspiring contractors for the port apply for posted contracts on the port’s “Planet Bids” online system, where the business owners…

1 year ago

Mayor Bass Extends Al Fresco Application Deadline

Business owners will now have until Dec. 31, 2024 to submit their applications. Prior to this announcement, the deadline was…

1 year ago

Support Small Businesses This Holiday and Join “Shop Local Sweeps”

Drawings will be held every week starting Dec. 8 through the new year to continuously remind everyone the impact that…

2 years ago

City of Carson To Provide $2 Million to Assist Carson Small Businesses

The City is now accepting applications from eligible applicants. Prospective applicants can prepare now by visiting the program webpage provided…

3 years ago

As Life was Slowing, this Plant Shop Was Growing

By Julio Tejada, Editorial Intern Just like their plants, Plantiitas in Long Beach saw growth in their business, while the…

4 years ago

L.A. Region Ranks 6th Most Dependent on Small Businesses for Employment

The metropolitan area composed of Los Angeles, Long Beach and Anaheim is the sixth-most dependent on small businesses for employment…

5 years ago

Governor Newsom Statement on Federal Supplemental Stimulus Bill

SACRAMENTO -- Governor Gavin Newsom issued the following statement on the federal supplemental stimulus bill passed today: “The stimulus bill passed today…

5 years ago