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Small Business

Posted inSmall Business

A century-old auto shop was at risk of closing until an outsider fell in love with its story

Avatar photo by Jacob Sisneros May 27, 2025

After more than 100 years in operation, East Long Beach Brake Service was searching for someone who wanted the business. Kevin Kemp, who had been working a corporate job, said he saw something “really special” in it.

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Hoping to draw back customers, dozens of small business owners push for more Downtown events

Avatar photo by Jacob Sisneros May 9, 2025May 9, 2025
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Mayor, City Council want a new plan to help small businesses rebound

Avatar photo by Jacob Sisneros February 20, 2025February 20, 2025
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After more than a decade, Envy salon closes up shop in Downtown Long Beach

Avatar photo by Jacob Sisneros January 31, 2025February 3, 2025
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Long Beach ranked among the top U.S. cities for boutique shopping

Avatar photo by Jacob Sisneros December 6, 2024December 6, 2024
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Cambodia Town’s East Anaheim Plaza bounces back 2 years after major fire

Avatar photo by John Donegan November 17, 2024November 17, 2024
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With COVID cases rising, local businesses weigh bringing back masks. Most say no way.

Avatar photo by Tess Kazenoff August 30, 2023
Posted inBusiness, News, Small Business

Business owners invited to voice concerns at public safety town hall Aug. 3

Avatar photo by Fernando Haro Garcia August 1, 2023August 1, 2023
Posted inBusiness, Small Business

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

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

Avatar photo by Tess Kazenoff July 21, 2023

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