The Concord owner of the drive-through coffee stands hopes to restart his franchise business after recovering from life-threatening health problems.
What type of businesses would you like to see fill all the vacancies at Dana Plaza?
Calculate the going rate for child care in Concord.
Where can you buy women's clothing if you don't fit the typical sizing for mall fashion? One Concord Patch reader would like more selection for different body types.
The Rainbow Community Center's "Everything Under the Rainbow" thrift store on Pacheco is knocking down walls to make room for donations and new customers, according to management.
Ivan Contreras saved up his money and started the business without having to take out a loan.
Concord-based business makes treats that until now you could only get in high school.
What would you like to see fill the vacancy at the former Sway?
That's the planned date for the grand opening of the 47,000-square-foot store at the Sunvalley Shopping Center.
What would you like to see fill the vacant spaces at Concord's Park & Shop?
Saina opens near Concord BART with a Japanese vegetarian menu.
The store shut down operations in mid-January after nearly 30 years at that location.
Here’s your roundup of retail, restaurant and other business news in Concord and Central Contra Costa County. Find out what's opening, closing and changing around town.
Reception was not warm in Martinez when City Council reversed approval of business.
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Share the best places in town to watch the San Francisco 49ers play the Atlanta Falcons — other than your own living room, of course. Plus, find out what time the Niners game starts and the TV schedule.
A local union is using eye-catching visuals to make their case about what they say are unfair labor practices.
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The family-owned restaurant boasts a menu of homemade Italian dishes, including ravioli, pizza, calzones, sandwiches and more. Have you eaten at Ravioli's yet? Share your review.
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Wednesday is the last day to get free shipping with Amazon.com and still receive gifts in time for Dec. 25.
This bargain warehouse on Salvio Street is a labyrinth of cardboard boxes filled with stocking stuffers, gifts, decorations and more for as little as 10 cents.
Here’s your biweekly roundup of retail, restaurant and other business news in Concord, Walnut Creek, Pleasant Hill and Lamorinda. Find out what's opening, closing and changing around town.
The British-owned grocery chain cites lack of profit as a reason for contemplating pulling out of the American market. Fresh & Easy has 19 stores in the Bay Area.
Doing your holiday shopping online this year? Heed this advice to keep your bank accounts safe, prevent identity theft and protect yourself from fraudsters.
Susan Pace-Koch founded the Concord-based "Get Out Books" and is currently working on her fifth children's title.
The 2012 holiday shopping season is in full swing. Let your fingers do the shopping with click-throughs to online deals promoted as Cyber Monday and Cyber Week specials. Snagged an online bargain? Share your best deals in the comments.
Here’s your biweekly roundup of retail, restaurant and other business news and happenings in Concord, Walnut Creek, Pleasant Hill and Lamorinda.
Nov. 24 is a day dedicated to shopping and dining at locally owned stores as part of 'Small Business Saturday'. Which Concord businesses are you supporting with your patronage today?
The popular belief is that the name "Black Friday" denotes the big shopping day when the ink in business ledgers turns from red to black. But that's not the real origin, according to experts.
It's time to snag a bargain. Here's where the biggest discounts can be found at stores in Concord for Black Friday. Got a tip on a great deal? Add it in the comments.
Concord's doggie "play-care", boutique and boarding house has been sold to the owners of "Just Pet Me" in Oakland, who plan to keep it open with some changes.
The city has a new credit union, located by downtown Concord on Clayton Road. Concordians get $50 for opening a checking account by Nov. 30.
Here’s your biweekly roundup of retail, restaurant and other business news and happenings in Concord, Walnut Creek, Pleasant Hill, Lafayette, Moraga and Orinda.
Shoppers in Concord can now pay with PayPal at their local Foot Locker, The Home Depot, Hollister and Abercrombie & Fitch.
La Sen Bistro — an offshoot of Berkeley's popular La Rose Bistro — is moving into Sushi Ya's old space on Salvio Street. Here's what other businesses are coming and going in Concord and Central Contra Costa County.
The Concord-based STAND! For Families Free of Violence was one of 32 Northern California anti-domestic violence organizations awarded funding through Verizon's HopeLine phone recycling program.
The clothing store is gone, leaving an empty window front behind. What would you like to see move in there? Share your ideas in the comments.
Here’s your biweekly roundup of retail, restaurant and other business news and happenings in Concord and Central Contra Costa County.