Small Business Archives • Eat. See. Do.

Long Beach plant store owners say tariffs, slower sales may force them to close

by Jacob Sisneros September 8, 2025September 8, 2025

The couple behind Plantiitas on Retro Row says shipping costs for pottery have soared, and few people are buying.

Long Beach ranked among the top U.S. cities for boutique shopping

by Jacob Sisneros December 6, 2024December 6, 2024

Business, Small Business

Long Beach’s only roller rink may be forced to relocate or close

by Tess Kazenoff July 31, 2023July 31, 2023

A woman in a blue shirt and white pants smiles with one hand on her hip. A table with items, a shelf behind her with bottles, and a clothing rack are visible.

Business, Small Business

Long Beach’s newest space for all things wellness aims to make sustainable lifestyles accessible

by Tess Kazenoff July 21, 2023

Long Beach local to open Juice It Up! on the east side of town

by Brandon Richardson July 20, 2023July 19, 2023

A woman pours aioli sauce onto a Sweetfin poke bowl.

Poke pioneer Sweetfin to open brick-and-mortar in Belmont Shore

by Kat Schuster May 28, 2023May 25, 2023

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Colossus Bread reopens after flooding, rising from hardship to a fresh start

by Kat SchusterFebruary 2, 2023February 3, 2023

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Wrigley Coffee celebrates 1 year of pairing business with social impact

by Tess Kazenoff February 1, 2023February 1, 2023

Sommelier to educate Long Beach on ‘secrets’ of sake with new Downtown tasting room

by Kat SchusterJanuary 8, 2023January 9, 2023

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Alder & Sage coming to Retro Row in December

by Laura Anaya-Morga November 18, 2022November 18, 2022