Jacky Holler, a woman with more than 30 years of financial industry experience, has been named as the new market executive for Ventura and Santa Barbara counties by Bank of America. Announced June 13, ...

Marty Plourd, the president of Community West Bank since 2011, has assumed the role of 2025-2026 chair of the California Bankers Association as of June 1. Plourd assumes the role of chair from Krista ...

Thursday, March 20 th, Startup Village: 4-5:30 p.m. + Innovation Awards: 5:30-7 p.m. at the Santa Barbara Hilton • View the 2025 special report here.

Since 2003, the Business Times has partnered with the U.S. Small Business Administration’s Los Angeles District Office to bring you a special report that celebrates small business with profiles of ...

David Murdock, the last of the old-school Los Angeles developers who helped transform greater Thousand Oaks into a major corporate center, has died at age 102. David Murdock, the former owner of Dole, ...

R, Firas Khan, Maz Reeder, Benjamin Arts, Seth Johnson and Colin Brown. (courtesy photo) By Uma Mazar Special to the Business Times When Benjamin Arts ran out of laundry detergent one day during his ...

Pacific Coast Business Times is the weekly business journal of record serving Santa Barbara, Ventura and San Luis Obispo counties. Now in its 21st year of publication, the Business Times has won ...

As women’s professional sports attract investors like Bob Iger and Peyton Manning, the Central Coast is becoming a valuable supporting player in the industry. In Ventura County, Angel City Football ...

With Santa Barbara nearing the centennial of its devastating June 29, 1925 earthquake, maybe it’s time to reimagine the city for a new century. One hundred years ago, the tragic destruction of a ...

Newberry’s Candy in Thousand Oaks features several Pride-themed treats during the summer. (courtesy photo) The decision to be visibly out as a business owner is a personal one, often influenced by ...