Economy

Visalia chamber enrolls 13 for class

Details: Published on 08/07/2012 - 1:47 pm; Written by Business Journal staff

Thirteen business and community leaders will attend the leadership class produced by the Visalia Chamber of Commerce beginning on Thursday.

Madera Chamber honors 6 for lifetime achievements

Details: Published on 08/02/2012 - 1:03 pm; Written by Business Journal staff

The Madera Chamber of Commerce will honor six individuals for their efforts at its 8th Annual Lifetime Achievement Awards Ceremony Aug. 22 at Holy Spouses Hall in Madera.

Index: Economy growing at 'unspectacular pace'

Details: Published on 08/01/2012 - 2:13 pm; Written by Business Journal staff

Economic growth slowed once again in July in the San Joaquin Valley but is still positive, according to the San Joaquin Valley Business Conditions Index, released on Wednesday by the Craig School of Business at Fresno State.

Index: Valley economy continues slow recovery

Details: Published on 07/02/2012 - 1:56 pm; Written by Business Journal staff

The Central Valley economy will continue to grow but at a slightly lesser rate, according to the San Joaquin Valley Business Conditions Index released on Monday by the Craig School of Business at Fresno State.

Visalia Chamber names award winners

Details: Published on 06/29/2012 - 2:03 pm; Written by Business Journal staff

Retail entrepreneur Tom Link and health care educator Lynn Havard Mirviss were honored as the 2012 Visalia Man & Woman of the Year by the Visalia Chamber of Commerce on Thursday at the 59th Annual Awards Celebration held at the Visalia Convention Center.

Fresno and Visalia rank low in business climate

Details: Published on 06/29/2012 - 11:00 am; Written by Business Journal staff

Fresno and Visalia placed low on a list evaluating the nation's largest metropolitan areas on how well they foster businesses and careers.

Report: Despite gains, Fresno economy still lags

Details: Published on 06/27/2012 - 11:12 am; Written by Business Journal staff

Fresno ranked almost last in economic recovery among the nation's largest cities during the first quarter, a recent report showed.

Taxable sales up throughout the Valley

Details: Published on 06/13/2012 - 11:46 am; Written by Business Journal staff

California's taxable sales rose 9 percent in the first quarter of 2011 compared to the year before, the Board of Equalization announced today.

Survey: Valley business conditions continue to improve

Details: Published on 06/01/2012 - 11:04 am; Written by Business Journal staff

craigschool The San Joaquin Valley Business Conditions Index rose for the fourth straight month in May with a dramatic jump to 57.7, according to a release on Friday from the Craig School of Business at Fresno State.