Archive for September 2020
Why one education expert predicts colleges will resist change, despite Covid-19
Instead of spending time and savings to build out viable and cost-effective online options, one expert predicts most schools will instead go back to the expensive, residential offerings they’ve always relied on, once the pandemic subsides.
Velodyne goes public in first of many upcoming Bay Area ‘blank check’ mergers
Velodyne’s performance on the market is being closely watched as the first to market among seven tech companies from the region who have chosen to go public through mergers with special purpose acquisition companies.
Velodyne goes public in first of many upcoming Bay Area ‘blank check’ mergers
Velodyne’s performance on the market is being closely watched as the first to market among seven tech companies from the region who have chosen to go public through mergers with special purpose acquisition companies.
Major trade association seeks public records on California’s Covid-19 retail restrictions
The retail trade association “is prepared to file similar requests in additional states as needed,” the NRF said in an email to the Business Journal.
S.F. coworking startup Codi lets residents earn cash by renting out their homes to remote workers
Remote work may be the new normal but not everyone likes working from home. Codi is one of handful of companies geared toward getting remote workers out of the home.
S.F. Board of Supervisors shelves outdoor permit fees for businesses until 2022
The new ordinance only applies to Public Works department fees and does not waive potential fees from the S.F. Municipal Transportation Agency.
5 things to know: Don’t forget about our Corporate Citizenship Awards
Here’s what you need to know today.
Why Burger Lounge hasn’t reopened, and what will happen when it does
Both local sites temporarily closed in March, amid statewide shelter-in-place orders to slow the spread of Covid-19. Those sites remain closed, even though many Burger Lounge locations elsewhere are operating.
Newfront brings on another team of veteran insurance brokers in Fresno
Fast-growing Newfront Insurance has added a team of insurance veterans in Fresno, in addition to the new brokers the company has added in the past several years in Sacramento, Bakersfield and Clovis.
Application reveals more about Township Nine plans
New plans filed with the city provide a deeper look at what developer 29th Street Capital has in mind for the stalled Township Nine project in Sacramento.