Miyoko’s Creamery founder loses fight to buy back her Petaluma vegan dairy brand
Miyoko Schinner, the founder and namesake of Petaluma-based vegan dairy brand Miyoko’s Creamery, said her bid to buy back the company she started more than...
Category: North Bay Business Journal
Newsom appoints judges in Solano and Mendocino counties
Charlotte Scott has been appointed a Mendocino County Superior Court judge, Gov. Gavin Newsom’s office announced Oct. 22. She fills the vacancy created by the...
Boys & Girls Clubs receive youth program grant
Petaluma Poultry has awarded $50,000 to the Boys & Girls Clubs of Sonoma-Marin for its after-school programs. In an October 29 news release, Nathan Bryner,...
Crimson Wine Group Q3 sales fall amid wine market challenges
Crimson Wine Group Ltd., maker of Pine Ridge Vineyards in Napa Valley and Seghesio Family Vineyards in Sonoma County, reported quarterly lower sales and profits,...
Q&A with leading North Bay wine accounting experts
This year, we selected two top accounting leaders in the North Bay to answer our questions about regulations, challenges of their business and what they...
Festival Napa Valley announces new board chair, members
Darryl B. Curry in Nov. 2025 was elected to Festival Napa Valley’s board of directors. (Courtesy Festival Napa Valley) Jane Inch in Nov. 2025 was...
Sutter Medical Group of the Redwoods adds hand surgeon
Sonoma County hand surgeon Dr. Kai Mazur has joined Sutter Medical Group of the Redwoods, effective Nov. 1. Mazur joins SMGR after 26 years running...
Shipping delays expected after UPS cargo plane crash in Kentucky
By MAE ANDERSON NEW YORK (AP) — The UPS cargo plane crash on Tuesday at the company’s global aviation hub in Kentucky, which killed at...
Starbucks’ union workers plan strike next week unless company agrees to a contract
By DEE-ANN DURBIN, AP Business Writer Starbucks’ union members have voted to strike at the company’s U.S. stores next week unless it finalizes a contract...
Luther Burbank performing arts center names new CEO
After conducting a national search, the board for Luther Burbank Center for the Arts announced Monday it has named Lora Unger as its new President...
New listeria recall: California-grown peaches
A California fruit grower has voluntarily recalled peaches because of possible listeria contamination. The recall covers Moonlight Companies’ yellow peaches and white peaches sold individually...
NBBJ’s 2025 Excellence in Construction award winners
Here are the North Bay’s Excellence in Construction Awards winners for 2025. From building a new courthouse to a reimagined film center to a children’s...
The Power of Two: The human side of benefits
After twenty plus years of sitting across the table from business owners, HR leaders, and employees, we’ve come to know that employee benefits are one...
Local makeup artist to open new beauty lounge in Santa Rosa
A new full-service beauty lounge will open this monthin Santa Rosa’s Railroad Square for those looking for a little glamor and pampering. Modern Luxe Lounge on...
Rewind Arcade looks to the future in Sebastopol
A Sebastopol business that sells fun experiences has doubled in size after two years. That business is The Rewind Arcade, a gaming establishment that until recently...
Marin County medical exoskeleton maker considers new direction
Ekso Bionics Holdings Inc. (Nasdaq: EKSO), a Marin County company that makes wearable robotic exoskeletons to help people walk after injury or boost strength in...