News across Fresno County

Business Journal poll: Most readers don’t expect layoffs before year’s end
Despite two recent high-profile layoff announcements in the Central Valley, most Business Journal readers who responded to last week’s web
Five Central Valley businesses report nearly $7.6M in bankruptcy liabilities
Five business-related Chapter 7 bankruptcy filings were recently recorded in the United States Bankruptcy Court for the Eastern District of

Nisei Farmers League raises alarm over diesel costs, possible Oct. 1 goods stoppage
Rising diesel costs are putting additional pressure on California farmers and truckers, prompting the Nisei Farmers League to call attention

Fresno Chamber names 2026 Agriculture Award honorees
The Fresno Chamber of Commerce has announced four honorees for its 2026 Agriculture Awards, recognizing individuals and businesses for their
Tangram Interiors changes ownership as longtime executive takes CEO role
Tangram Interiors has completed a management buyout, putting longtime executive Nick Meter at the helm of the nearly $300 million

Zamora’s Carnitas expanding to Fowler with new restaurant
In 2022, a fire severely damaged Zamora’s Carnitas location at 850 N. Fresno St. and forced the restaurant to close.

Sam’s Italian Deli names new chef ahead of Fresno expansion
Sam’s Italian Deli & Market has hired Fresno chef Valentino Lee as its new executive chef as the longtime local

Curry Pizza Co. takes former Pieology spot at Campus Pointe
Curry Pizza Co. is planning a new location at Campus Pointe in Fresno, continuing the local chain’s expansion nearly a

Sued over a teen’s videos, Fresno repair shop adds background checks
A Fresno cellphone repair company being sued over allegations that a technician sent intimate videos of a teenage girl from

Fresno women leaders celebrated at inaugural ‘How She Leads’ reception
The Business Journal hosted its first-ever reception for the “How She Leads” supplement on Sept. 10, celebrating women leaders featured

Wine sales to cafe service: This week’s Valley ABC licenses
Living Soil Wines, Lily’s Cafe, El Mercado Market and Dart Wars make up this week’s Alcoholic Beverage Control licenses roundup,

La Tapatia opens bigger Fresno store after rail construction hurts business
La Tapatia Tortilleria has opened a new retail store in Downtown Fresno after construction for the California High-Speed Rail cut