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Hyatt Regency La Jolla Completes $12 Million Renovation
Hyatt Regency La Jolla has completed a $12 million renovation that included a makeover of the hotel’s 417 guestrooms, lobby, public areas and meeting space.
Luxury-Oriented Duty Free Store Opening in San Ysidro
Duty Free City plans a late July opening for a new upscale duty-free retail store in San Ysidro, the first of approximately 25 new U.S. locations slated to be opened by the Florida-based retailer at border crossings with Mexico and Canada.
Bluewater Grill Opening in Former Hotel Del Boathouse
Bluewater Grill Seafood Restaurants of Newport Beach has a June 27 opening planned for Bluewater Boathouse Seafood Grill in Coronado, after recently acquiring and renovating the historic former Coronado Boathouse at Hotel del Coronado.
Rideshare Cos. That Operate Without Airport Permits Don't Fly with the PUC
The California Public Utilities Commission warned rideshare companies early this month that they are not allowed to operate at the state’s major airports without airport permission.
A Huge Win: Breeders Cup Coming to Del Mar
The Breeders Cup World Championships, described as the Super Bowl of thoroughbred horse racing, is coming to the Del Mar Race Track in November 2017, the organization that puts on the races announced.
Port of San Diego Names Chief Policy Adviser
Job Nelson, the former chief of staff for San Diego City Councilwoman Lorie Zapf, was recently named chief policy adviser for the Port of San Diego.
Rancho Bernardo Elephant Bar Closes as Co. Shutters 16 of Its Locations
The Elephant Bar in Rancho Bernardo was among 16 locations recently closed by the Costa Mesa-based restaurant chain, as part of a Chapter 11 bankruptcy filing by its parent firm, S.B. Restaurant Co.
NBC 7 Buys Kearny Mesa Building for New Studio, Offices
Local network television affiliate NBC 7 San Diego, which is owned by NBCUniversal Media LLC, has completed a $9.6 million acquisition of a Kearny Mesa office building, where it plans to relocate from its current downtown site.
Inner Peace Now Arriving at Terminal 2
San Diego International Airport has opened its first-ever meditation room, located post-security in Terminal 2.
The Business Events Calendar for the Week of June 23, 2014
Some of the business events scheduled in the county for the week of June 23, 2014.
New Restaurants Put Their 'Best Food Forward' in Del Mar, Solana Beach
Two new locally owned restaurants recently opened along Via de la Valle in Solana Beach and neighboring Del Mar.
Hillary Clinton Set for Keynote Conversation at BIO Convention
Former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton is scheduled to participate in a keynote conversation at the BIO International Convention at the San Diego Convention Center June 25, according to BIO.
Hawaiian Airlines Relocates Operations at Lindbergh
Hawaiian Airlines is moving its operations at San Diego International Airport from Terminal 2 East to the recently completed Green Build at Terminal 2 West, effective June 25.
Kona Kai Resort Nears Completion of $22 Million Makeover
Kona Kai Resort & Marina is nearing completion on the second phase of a $22 million renovation of the Shelter Island property.
Nominations Open For San Diego’s General Counsel Awards
The San Diego Business Journal is now accepting nominations for the 2014 General Counsel Awards, which recognizes excellence in the In-House Counsel community.
