Pacific Coast Business Times

Playing a game of chicken with some high-profile mall magnates, Santa Barbara-based shoe retailer The Walking Co. has filed for... Full Story »

Warren J. Baker, president of California Polytechnic State University, San Luis Obispo, is retiring after more than 30 years of... Full Story »

Thousand Oaks-based biotech firm Amgen said Dec. 7 that its board of directors has authorized the firm to buy back... Full Story »

A new city ordinance that could expand San Luis Obispo’s smoking ban to most public outdoor spaces has raised concerns... Full Story »

Santa Barbara-based Impulse Advanced Communications is moving into new headquarters and landing big clients in the Tri-Counties and beyond. And... Full Story »

QAD, the Santa Barbara-based maker of enterprise software, has turned in a strong performance for its third quarter ended Oct.... Full Story »

Independent retailers from Thousand Oaks to Paso Robles are breathing a sigh of relief as they tabulate their Black Friday... Full Story »

The largest law firm in the Tri-Counties has a new managing partner. Scott Samsky is taking the reins at Oxnard-based Nordman... Full Story »

Erin Onnen and Margaret Connell on Dec. 2 respectively became Goleta’s new mayor and mayor pro tempore. Onnen replaces Roger... Full Story »