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Office Supply Co. celebrates 105 years in business
Staff Writer, Copy EditorDozens of loyal customers and well-wishers attended the 105-year anniversary celebration of Office Supply Co. in El Centro on Wednesday. Although the company had changed locations over the years, it has been a staple of the downtown Main Street corridor...Tags: Consumers, Sales, Economy, Business and Finance, Corporate Officers, Small Businesses
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Our View: Bid preferences: Keep entire county 'local'
The idea of bid preferences for local businesses is a good one. The many criteria the El Centro City Council is considering applying to those preferences could make a good idea go bad. Essentially, we like the idea of local governments giving preferences... -
Bid preference ordinance continued
Staff WriterThe decision to approve a 10 percent bid preference ordinance for local businesses competing for city contracts was continued by the El Centro City Council on Tuesday following ample discussions on the ordinance’s details. As it was presented,... -
Time Warner Cable hosts free supplier diversity webinar
Time Warner Cable (TWC) is offering California women and minority-owned business suppliers, contractors and professional service providers an opportunity to learn more about how to become a future partner with the company. The Fortune 150 company will...Tags: Time Warner Cable Inc., Economy, Business and Finance, Marketing, Companies and Corporations
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Businesses, residents getting back on their feet
Staff WriterBRAWLEY — Chris Perez wasn’t sure what to expect when she decided to visit the U.S. Small Business Administration’s Disaster Assistance Center on Thursday evening. All she knew was she needed funding to repair her brick fence which was...Tags: House Building
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Brawley fire destroys beloved business
Staff WriterBRAWLEY — Just two weeks after swarms of earthquakes shattered the front windows of Brawley’s Superior Furniture, owner Mary Miller awoke Friday morning to find her store demolished by flames after more than 60 years of business. Family...Tags: Sales, Fires
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A Reader Writes: One family's recession story
Among the most rampant assertions in the nation’s current political debate is that we are facing a choice between policies that favor business and those that favor labor: large corporations vs. the middle class, support for small business vs....Tags: Barack Obama, Finance, Sales, Economy, Business and Finance, Fibromyalgia
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Businesses and residents to receive earthquake assistance
Staff WriterBrawley businesses and residents that sustained earthquake damages on Aug. 26 will have the opportunity to apply for low-interest federal disaster loans starting Tuesday. The loans will be made available through U.S. Small Business Administration,...Tags: Realty, Small Businesses
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Council to rule on bid preference ordinance
Staff WriterA 10 percent bid preference for local businesses pursuing city contracts could be approved by the El Centro City Council on Tuesday. The proposed local vendor preference ordinance applies to businesses that have been in operation for at least a year and... -
Our View: Go local on Small Business Saturday
Like it or not, Black Friday has become synonymous with Thanksgiving, but what began as the big pre-Christmas push at national chain stores stocked with deeply discounted big-ticket items has seeped over into the Thanksgiving holiday itself. Some chain...Tags: Small Business Saturday, American Express Company, Black Friday (shopping), Holidays, Small Businesses
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Small Business Saturday good exposure for local businesses
Staff WriterWith Black Friday having started the holiday shopping season, small businesses nationwide are now hoping residents will take to local stores today for Small Business Saturday. Started in 2010 by American Express, Small Business Saturday marks the third...Tags: Small Business Saturday, American Express Company, Holidays, Small Businesses
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Shoppers and businesses are prepared during Black Friday
Staff WriterFor many local shoppers, conquering the chaos of Black Friday is all about strategy. Mexicali resident Omar Galbec had his game face on as early as Tuesday evening to gain a jump start on the anticipated midnight competition. “I got in line at...Tags: Toshiba Corporation, Robert J. Lopez, Sales, Black Friday (shopping), Holidays
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