Feb 2, 2020
Blazing-fast pizza
In 2012, Blaze Pizza founders Elise and Rick Wetzel pioneered a blazing-fast way to cook pizza — right here in Irvine.
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Business
Feb 2, 2020
How three entrepreneurs opened America’s first Hello Kitty Cafe
It all began in 2009 when Irvine couple Urania and Charlie Chen visited a Hello Kitty Cafe while in Taiwan.
Feb 2, 2020
From Irvine startup to Nickelodeon
Sisters tap into the city’s innovation ecosystem to launch a company.
Feb 2, 2020
A city of innovation
Irvine is positioned to be a global leader in innovation, says Neil Sahota, an IBM Master Inventor, author on artificial intelligence and UCI lecturer.
Feb 2, 2020
Breakthroughs
Irvine has long been a world leader in science, medicine and technology.
Nov 27, 2019
Turn-key office space ready in 30 days
Irvine’s business environment evolved in 2019, and so did ways to lease office space.
Nov 27, 2019
Business story of the year: Irvine’s retail success
Irvine’s retail is thriving as continual reinvestment creates shopping experiences that meet consumer demands.
Nov 3, 2019
Everyone’s Favorite burger
Here is something you may not know about In-N-Out: The cultural icon’s headquarters is in Irvine.
Nov 3, 2019
Irvine chef-owner wins TV’s ‘Chopped’
Irvine chef Shachi Mehra has won the popular Food Network reality cooking show “Chopped.”
Nov 3, 2019
University Center improvements earn an A+
Recent upgrades at University Center include new lawns, seating, shade structures and workstations. UC Irvine professor Belinda Campos says the “relaxing, positive environment” helps her think creatively.
