16 Dec Member Profile: Dirk and Amanda Swanson at Strand Ace
In 1975 the Swanson family purchased a 2,000-square-foot store in Escalon, a town of 7,000 in San Joaquin County, about 100 miles east of San Francisco. That first store had...
11 Nov Learn More about PAGA at this Webinar
Please join us on November 14, 2019, from 11:00 a.m. – 11:45 a.m. for a complimentary webinar hosted by Frances M. K. Hernandez, a Labor and Employment attorney at Sheppard,...
11 Nov Why Every California Employer Needs To Know About PAGA
Over the last several years, PAGA lawsuits have garnered much more attention among California employers, and for good reason. PAGA lawsuits can result in substantial penalties against employers, and can...
08 Nov Diana Newton Elected to Do it Best Corp. Board of Directors
Diana Newton has been elected to the board of directors for Do it Best Corp., an international home improvement co-op, the company announced at the end of October. Newton was...
04 Oct Know Your Neighbors
A direct result of Lowe’s announcing it was closing Orchard Supply Hardware in February of 2018 was the sudden availability of over 2,000,000 square feet of retail space. Westlake Ace...
04 Oct MarketPlace Profile: Kelly-Moore Paints
Kelly-Moore is an early CRHWA supporter. We're proud to feature the company and its products in the MarketPlace. We asked if they would give us some history of the company...
15 Aug Member Profile: Diana Newton at Bay Hardware
Diana Newton, owner/operator of Bay Hardware and Lunada Bay Hardware, won the North American Retail Hardware Association's Young Retailer of the Year Award in 2018....
29 Jul Fair Pay Act — How to Comply Effectively
California's Fair Pay Act became effective on January 1, 2016, and over the past couple of years, it's been expanded and refined. Human Resource Advisors offers employers the information they...
24 Jul We’re Watching: AB161
Retailers should be aware of AB161, a bill making its way through the California legislature that aims to make e-receipts the default option. As with most things in the legislative body,...
17 Jul The California Supreme Court Deals A Blow To Independent Contractors
By Anthony Marks, Council at Bryan Cave Leighton Paisner This article was originally published in Forbes. In the landmark decision of Dynamex Operations West, Inc. v. Superior Court of Los Angeles, No....