United Online, Inc.(Internet Business)
United Online, Inc. announced that Robert S. Apatoff, has been
appointed president of the company's FFD Group. He previously
served as president and chief executive officer of Rand McNally . . .
Shamrock Holdings.(Finance)(Kevin J. Cameron appointed in
Fund's Advisory Panel)(Brief article)
The Shamrock Activist Value Fund sponsored by Burbank-based
Shamrock Holdings announced it has added Kevin J. Cameron, co-founder
and former president of Glass, Lewis & Co. LLC, San Francisco to . . .
THQ Inc.(Entertainment)
THQ Inc promoted three key product development executives and the
departure of Jack Sorensen, executive vice president of worldwide
studios.
Roy Tessler has been promoted to senior vice president . . .
Digital Playground.(Entertainment)
Farley Cahen has been named as vice president of new media at
Digital Playground in Van Nuys. Among Cahen's duties are overseeing
the adult studio's website. Prior to joining Digital . . .
Warner Bros. Records.(Entertainment)(David Marcus appointed
senior vice president)(Brief article)
Warner Bros. Records has appointed David Marcus to the newly
created position of senior vice president, strategic initiatives for
WBR. Reporting to WBR Chairman and CEO Tom Whalley, Marcus will be . . .
Sexy Hair.(Cosmetology)(Lisa Jacobson appointed director of
sales/national accounts)(Brief article)
Sexy Hair welcomes Lisa Jacobson as a new director of
sales/national accounts and Cheri Bickar as a new district sales
manager. Jacobson will work directly with Regis Corporation to support
the . . .
Marvin R. Selter, president of The Olive View UCLA Foundation
Board of Directors, was honored with the prestigious Pearls Award,
Marvin R. Selter, president of The Olive View UCLA Foundation Board
of Directors, was honored with the prestigious Pearls Award, presented
by Los Angeles City Attorney Rocky Delgadillo. The award . . .
Comerica Bank.(Banking)
Comerica Bank has hired Jorge Sosa as assistant vice president,
banking center manager of the Woodland Hills Branch. Previously, he was
a branch manager for Banco Popular North America (BPNA) in . . .
Union Bank of California.(Banking)
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Union Bank of California, N.A., appointed Pierre P. Habis as head
of Branch Banking, which includes direct oversight of more than 325
branches in California, as well as . . .
Wells Fargo.(Banking)
Valencia-resident Janice Dollar has been named district manager for
Wells Fargo's Santa Clarita Valley market in the San Fernando
Valley Community Bank. Dollar replaces Oliver Ariz-toy, who was . . .
Bankruptcies.
BCS Construction & Development Inc.
31324 Via Colinas Ste 107
Westlake Village
91362
Chapter:7
Assets:1,500
Debts:1,167,860
Doc#SVO8-16620-MT
File-Date:09/03/08
Judith Brecka
. . .
Valley calendar.(Calendar)
Tuesday, October 28
Introduction to Federal Contracting
9 a.m. to Noon
Valley Economic Development Center
630 W. 5th St., Los Angeles
FREE
Reservations (213) 907-9922
Wednesday, . . .
Valley Biz Seen.
Valley Biz Seen publishes photographs of business-related events in
the valleys, including parties, awards dinners, benefits and other
celebrations. Please e-mail photos to editor@sfvbj.com and . . .
Changing with the times: inverting the business model helped save
this packing company.(Entrepreneurs)
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The story of Sun Valley Food traverses the decades between 1925 and
the present, and showcases the one-time slaughterhouse as an example of
a business that evolved instead . . .
New Santa Clarita office, new executive for JLL.(REAL
ESTATE)(Interview)
In July, real estate giants Jones Lang LaSalle and The Staubach
Company joined forces, creating a juggernaut with 598 employees, more
than 20 million square feet of space under management, and $1.1 . . .
Largest retail stores: ranked by the number of locations in the
greater San Fernando Valley.(THE LIST)(Company rankings)
PACESETTER
TOPPING our Largest Retail Stores List with 32 locations in the San
Fernando Valley area is CVS/Pharmacy. Started in 1963 with just 13
stores, CVS/pharmacy has become the nation's . . .
Economic scene is dominated by service and retail.(FOCUS: City of
San Fernando)
Of the more than 1,200 businesses that call the City of San
Fernando home, the top two industries by far are service providers and
retail trade, followed closely by finance, insurance and real . . .
Revitalization follows specific plan guidelines.(FOCUS: City of
San Fernando)
If there's any part of San Fernando that hasn't been
spruced up yet, it soon will be.
Virtually very section of the city is part of a redevelopment area,
and detailed plans for a wide variety of . . .
San Fernando: a little city with big aspirations: grants, good
relations help revitalization and business retention.(FOCUS: City
As seen on a map, the City of San Fernando is an island surrounded
by Los Angeles.
But the city staff charged with attracting and retaining business
there does not have an island mentality.
. . .
Valley econowatch.(INVESTMENTS & FINANCE)
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