LATimes: Despite West Coast ports’ labor deal, normality not yet on horizon
Trucks in San Pedro begin to clear the cargo backlog at the ports of Long Beach and Los Angeles. (Katie Falkenberg / Los Angeles Times)By Tiffany Hsu, Andrew Khouri and Peter Jamison February 21,...
View ArticleLATimes: Clearing cargo backlog at Southland ports may take three months
By Peter Jamison February 24, 2015Southern California port officials say it could take up to three months to clear cargo that piled up during a labor dispute that threatened to cripple West Coast...
View ArticleLATimes: How longshoremen command $100K salaries in era of globalization and...
The continued strength of the longshoremen’s union was made evident in the recent labor dispute at the ports of Long Beach and Los Angeles. (Irfan Khan / Los Angeles Times)How longshoremen command...
View ArticleThe Lou Desmond & Company Show: Live from Jon’s Flags and Poles
Thursday, March 5, 2015 – 05:30 p.m.Tonight The Lou Desmond & Company Show comes to you live from Jon’s Flags and Poles in Riverside. Jerra, the owner of Jon’s Flags and Poles, joins Lou to discuss...
View ArticleDailyBulletin: Potential industrial project aims to bring 5,000 jobs to Ontario
By Neil Nisperos, Inland Valley Daily Bulletin Posted: 03/05/15 – 12:01 AM PST |ONTARIO >> Development plans for 3 million square feet of industrial space on one of the last big swaths of vacant...
View ArticleInlandPolitics: Logistics industry hurts Inland Empire real estate market
The Inland Empire is rapidly becoming the next low-wage warehouse mecca.Sunday, March 8, 2015 – 12:00 a.m.We’ve been hearing it for the past few years. All of those great warehouse jobs coming to the...
View ArticleInlandPolitics: One has to wonder, as the cheerleading grows
The Inland Empire is becoming the warehouse capital.Friday, April 3, 2015 – 09:30 a.m.The Inland Chorus of cheerleaders is back in full swing.Instead of rah-rah-rah over the black hole known as San...
View ArticleDaily Bulletin: March Air Reserve Base is snubbed in new tanker effort
The Air Force on Wednesday announced that March ARB was not named as a candidate base for the first Air Force Reserve-led KC-46A Pegasus location.By Jim Steinberg, San Bernardino Sun Posted: 04/17/15 –...
View ArticleLos Angeles Times: Inland Empire sees surge in warehouse jobs, but many are...
Riverside and San Bernardino counties have become a strategic link in the global supply chain. Above, Yolanda Guevara, who operates a cherry picker, fills an order at Pacific Mountain Logistics...
View ArticleThe Lou Desmond & Company Show: Inland Empire Economics, Logistics Industry,...
Monday, April 20, 2015 – 05:00 p.m.Tonight on the show, Lou is joined by Estimable Economist Jay Prag to talk about several issues related to the Inland Empire Economy. First up is the logistics and...
View ArticleLos Angeles Times: Port truck drivers strike against four companies
By Andrew Khouri April 27, 2015Some truck drivers who haul goods from the ports of Los Angeles and Long Beach walked off the job Monday, launching a protest against four trucking firms they accuse of...
View ArticleThe Press-Enterprise: MORENO VALLEY: Key report on World Logistics warehouse...
A key report on what would be the U.S.’s largest such complex is out; a public hearing will be in June.Published: May 1, 2015 – Updated: 10:55 p.m.A development battle in Moreno Valley that has been...
View ArticleThe Press-Enterprise: MORENO VALLEY: Warehouse developer wants $100 million...
Highland Fairview CEO Iddo Benzeevi said in a statement that “Highland Fairview has not requested the city to contribute any money for infrastructure for the World Logistics Center.” (David Danelski /...
View ArticleThe Sun: Amazon hiring for 1,000 full-time positions in Inland Empire
Amazon is hiring for 1,000 positions at its warehouses in the Inland Empire, the company announced on Tuesday.By Neil Nisperos, Inland Valley Daily Bulletin Posted: 06/02/15 – 2:15 PM PDT |Amazon is...
View ArticleDaily Bulletin: 2015 a big year for warehouse development in the Inland Empire
By Jim Steinberg, San Bernardino Sun Posted: 06/06/15 – 8:58 PM PDT |There’s an economic tsunami washing over the Inland Empire and it shows no signs of slowing down, experts say.The gray slabs known...
View ArticleThe Press-Enterprise: MORENO VALLEY: Study on proposed World Logicstics...
An environmental report on the proposed project — which would stretch 700 football field — could be vulnerable to court challenges, air board says. The developer, however, sticks by the...
View ArticleThe Press-Enterprise: REDLANDS: Million-square-foot warehouses going up along...
A pair of warehouse construction projects is transforming the view of Redlands from Interstate 10.Published: June 9, 2015 Updated: June 10, 2015 2:58 p.m.A pair of warehouse construction projects is...
View ArticleThe Press-Enterprise: MORENO VALLEY: More agencies criticize report on World...
Two county transportation officials say a study on the impact of a warehouse project falls short.Published: June 10, 2015 – Updated: 10:53 p.m.As the World Logistics Center faces its first public...
View ArticleThe Press-Enterprise: MORENO VALLEY: Warehouse question won’t be decided soon
Iddo Benzeevi, CEO of Highland Fairview, is proposing the World Logistics Center on Moreno Valley’s east side. (David Danelski / File Photo)Published: June 12, 2015 – Updated: 11:14 p.m.Evaluating the...
View ArticleInlandPolitics: Inland warehousing juggernaut continues
Monday, June 22, 2015 – 09:00 a.m.The Inland Empire logistics renaissance is booming,Tilt-up warehouse construction is on fire and all those high-paying jobs, according to a handful of experts, are not...
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