There is a lot more work that goes into a single piece of clothing than people realize. It is so much work, in fact, that Kathleen Chan decided she was going to make it her mission to make the process ...
We’ve spent 2026 quietly reinventing Pacific Coast Business Times. As the leading provider of fact-based news about business and the economy on the Central Coast, we are constantly looking for ways to ...
Ventura-based The Trade Desk, an advertising tech firm, announced that it would be laying off 15% of its global workforce in an effort to “align resources” for long-term growth. In a filing with the ...
Jorge Mercado A couple of weeks ago, our top story was the initial public offering of Thousand Oaks-based Latigo Biotherapeutics, which smashed even its own highest expectations in its Aug. 6 IPO, ...
By Staff Report The County of San Luis Obispo is asking the community to provide input to help shape future investments in housing and community development by participating in the 2027 Community ...
When Alan Liu finished his Ph.D program at UC Santa Barbara, he dreamed of starting his own company, but he wasn’t sure what. So while he thought, he moved to Washington, D.C., working as a consultant ...
A medical team from Dhulikhel Hospital treats patients in a community affected by flooding in Nepal, equipped with emergency backpacks and supplies from Direct Relief. (Courtesy photo) Since 2009, ...
September 2001 was the sort of fall you’d expect on the Central Coast. Sunny days, cool nights and blue skies. The Business Times was the new kid on the block in the media industry and, except for ...
By Gleb Tsipursky Central Coast employers are investing in the physical infrastructure of innovation. They should make an equally deliberate investment in the human infrastructure that turns new ...
By Josh Damigo Two years ago, I became the president and CEO of an organization — my first true “big boy job.” Three days later, I was told I was not a “cultural fit.” That sentence still stings to ...
Ventura County-based nonprofit Students for Eco-Education and Agriculture has received a $40,000 grant from AgWest Farm Credit to help prepare and develop the organization's new Southbank Learning ...
Camarillo-based Semtech, a provider of Internet of Things products, announced its earnings for the second quarter of 2026 on Aug. 25, highlighting record revenue generation for a single three-month ...