Craving A Costco Hot Dog? You Can Have It Delivered — For An 1,100% Markup

A new California company is offering to bring pizzas, strombolis, tenders and other Costco classics to customers' doors. But it'll cost you.

Outrageous Burger Prices | Major Restaurant Chain Bankruptcy | CA's Top Restaurants: CA Business News

Catch up with the latest CA consumer and business news, plus under-the-radar stories and the week's best sales and freebies.

Rye 51 Brings Its Dallas Tailoring Pedigree to Westlake Village

The Texas-born menswear label makes its California debut in a space with deep local roots

This SoCal-Founded Burger Chain Under Fire For High Prices: 'Are You Kidding?'

“At this point go to a sit down restaurant,” one commenter advised in response to a TikTok video complaining of high prices and low value.

LA's Closest Ski Resort For Sale After Plans For Exclusive Mountain Club Fall Apart: Report

A group planned to turn the resort into a private ski destination with helicopter access.

On-Location Filming Drops 4.8% In LA County Despite Tax Credit Gains

"Production remains far below where LA needs it to be, and crews and businesses across the region are feeling it," an official said.

An AI Robot Is Roaming The Aisles At This CA Grocery Store

Its name is Tally and it’s been spotted at multiple locations, the Los Angeles Times recently reported.

Small Businesses In LA County Get Shot At Official 2028 Olympic Merchandise Deals

The program will let selected LA County small businesses create and sell officially licensed LA28 merchandise during the games.

Black Market For In-N-Out Delivery Is Thriving In SoCal: Report

In-N-Out has long refused to offer delivery, but that hasn't stopped an underground business from emerging in SoCal — with mixed results.

LA County Jobless Rate Drops To 4.8% In September

The 4.8% rate compared with 5.1% for California, according to the EDD.

Leslie's Pool Supplies To Close 5 LA County Stores Amid Bankruptcy

The California-born retail giant is closing 26 California stores as part of a nationwide restructuring plan.

Leslie’s Pool Supplies Chain To Close 26 CA Stores Amid Bankruptcy

The California-born retail giant is closing 26 California stores as part of a nationwide restructuring plan.

5 New In-N-Out Openings In CA | Rollercoaster Shutters After Deaths | 2 Top Food Cities: CA Business News

Catch up with the latest CA consumer and business news, plus under-the-radar stories and the week's best sales and freebies.

Vacant Storefronts Could Get New Life Under CA Pop-Up Business Law

The new law lets qualifying pop-up businesses operate in vacant storefronts for up to 120 days.

Growing Threat Of AI-Powered Scams Highlighted By LA-Based Groups

"AI-powered scammers are emptying Americans' savings right now," reads a statement from the initiative.

These 20 LA County Starbucks Stores To Permanently Close This Weekend

20 LA County Starbucks don't list hours past Saturday, indicating they're part of the 250 stores cross North America slated to close.

Rodent Infestation Shutters Trendy LA Burger Joint: Report

An employee hung up on the California Post when reached for comment, the outlet reported.

In-N-Out's Eye-Popping Salaries Revealed | Disney Bets Big On AI | 77-Cent Pancakes: CA Business News

Catch up with the latest CA consumer and business news, plus under-the-radar stories and the week's best sales and freebies.

LA County Jobless Rate Drops To 5% In August

The 5% rate compared with 5.1% for California and 4.1% for the nation in August, according to the EDD.

Marmalade Cafe Files For Bankruptcy After String Of Closures

The move comes after the chain closed its Santa Monica and Calabasas restaurants over the summer.

Los Angeles-Area Businesses Anticipate Boost For 2028 Olympics

Local small business owners are well aware of that fact and are already preparing to go for gold in two years.

In-N-Out Reveals Menu Changes | Eatery Teetering Over Ocean | Newsroom Layoffs | Free Cake: CA Business News

Catch up with the latest CA consumer and business news, plus under-the-radar stories and the week's best sales and freebies.

LAX Meal Provider Forced Worker To Re-Use Dishes Coated In Mold, Maggots: Report

The employee suffered stomach pain, a headache and a nasal sensation, the Los Angeles Times reported.

Toys R Us Opening This Fall At San Fernando Valley Mall

The once-dominant toy retailer will open in the San Fernando Valley as it continues rebuilding its U.S. store footprint.

Jeanie Buss Files Court Petition To Stop Siblings' Sale Of LA Lakers Stake

"Jeanie never agreed to any sale, was never consulted, and was never even informed," Jeanie Buss states in her court petition.

Major Coffee Chain Backs Out Of SoCal After Plan For 40 Stores

Only one location remains in the region.

2 SoCal Spots Named Among 2026's Best New Restaurants By Bon Appétit

The list spotlighted 19 restaurants from across the country.

4 SoCal Spots Named Among Greatest Mexican Restaurants In U.S. By NYT

“There has never been a better time for Mexican food in the United States,” the Times reported.

Customer Mails Forgotten $50 Tip | 80-Cent Burgers | Disneyland's Massive Expansion: CA Business News

Catch up with the latest CA consumer and business news, plus under-the-radar stories and the week's best sales and freebies.

Customer Mails $50 From TX To LA, Fearing He Forgot To Tip At Famous Deli

“I recognize how important these tips are to workers. That's why I'm sending these $50 just in case I forgot to include the tip.”

Small Businesses To Get Help Competing For LA Olympics, Super Bowl Contracts

The expanded Compete4LA program will offer networking events, contractor mentorship and information about procurement opportunities.

Beloved San Fernando Valley Diner Closing After Nearly 50 Years

The family-owned restaurant will serve its final customers Aug. 9 before the property is redeveloped.

CA Sets World Record By Getting More Than Half Its Electricity From Solar: Report

California set a world record in May, in large part thanks to batteries.

Vermin Infestion Roils Popular CA Foodie Destination

Three restaurants at a food hall were shut down temporarily, according to KTLA.

AI Job Fears Run High Among LA Entertainment Workers: USC Survey

Nearly three-fifths of entertainment workers surveyed said artificial intelligence could eliminate more jobs like theirs than it creates.

Most Angelenos Still Wary Of Driverless Cars, USC Survey Finds

Waymo use remains limited in Los Angeles County, though women reported feeling safer from harassment in driverless vehicles.

Costco Rolls Out New Chicken Tenders At CA Food Courts

The new item has appeared at Costco locations across Southern California and the Bay Area.

Proposed In-N-Out Spurs Push To Ban New Drive-Thrus In Culver City

The city extended its temporary prohibition as officials consider permanently barring new drive-thru businesses.

United To Ditch The Middle Seat With Special Economy Plus Row On New Planes

The new seating option will debut on United’s Airbus A321XLR aircraft and go on sale later this year.

43 Korean Beauty, Lifestyle Brands Coming To The Grove For LA Pop-Up

The monthlong “LIVE SEOUL” experience will feature emerging K-beauty, food, wellness and lifestyle products.