Long Beach Business Spotlight
BeachGreens delivers locally-grown produce from farm to door
EverythingLongBeach recently spoke with Aliye Aydin (center), owner of beachgreens, via email. They talked about inspirations, challenges and what’s it’s like having a sustainable food business in Long Beach.
How long has beachgreens been in business?:
Since October 2007–so 2.5 years.
Describe beachgreens:
We deliver seasonal boxes of all locally grown sustainably grown produce direct from farms in southern [...]
Powerhouse Fitness: Row for the Gold with Olympic-level trainers
EverythingLongBeach recently spoke with Jack Nunn, Owner of Powerhouse Fitness, via email. They talked about inspirations, challenges and what’s it’s like having a fitness business in Long Beach.
How long have you been in business?:
1 month
Describe Powerhouse Fitness. How do you help your clients?
The chances of becoming an Olympian are probably slim, but hey, you [...]
AudioGirl Productions: Media duo broadcasts from Long Beach
EverythingLongBeach recently spoke with Lori Rae Martin, Media/Music Director of AudioGirl Productions, via email. They talked about inspirations, challenges and what’s it’s like having a business in Long Beach.
How long have you been in business?:
12 years
Describe AudioGirl Productions:
Sylvia Aimerito, and Lori Rae Martin are principal founders and owners of AudioGirl Productions. Along with a team [...]
Pilates Joe: A friendly, affordable fitness studio
Although it’s taken nearly a century to become mainstream, Pilates is now here to stay. Pilates — with its focus on the body’s core and its practice of slow and smooth strengthening, breathing, stretching and concentrating — began in the mid-1920’s with a man named Joe Pilates. He initially called this style of exercise, [...]
La Strada serves homemade Italian food in Belmont Shore
EverythingLongBeach recently spoke with Lisa Ramelow, owner of La Strada Italiano, via email. They talked about inspirations, challenges and what’s it’s like having a restaurant in Belmont Shore.
How long have you been in business?:
15 years
For those that don’t know, describe La Strada:
The Best Homemade Italian… La Strada!
La Strada is your neighborhood restaurant. Our customers [...]
St Nick’s celebrates 15 years of holiday lighting in Southern California
When Nicholas Adams started his own holiday lighting business as a 14-year-old, he probably never dreamed that it would eventually evolve to become the leading event lighting company in Southern California.
“Our clients love the holidays, but have limited time or just don’t want to scale the ladder, buy the decorations, or untangle the lights. We [...]
Pacific Family Health Clinic
EverythingLongBeach recently spoke with eino yost, Clinic Administrator of Pacific Family Health Clinic, via email. They talked about inspirations, challenges and what’s it’s like having a health business in West Long Beach.
How long has the clinic been in business?:
The Pacific Family health Clinic, outpatient clinic of the Pacific Hospital of Long Beach has been [...]
Sweet Embellishments Dessert Bar: Treats that need no reason to celebrate
Okay, so who wants to visit another cupcake shop? Well, Sweet Embellishments Dessert Bar is definitely not just another cupcake shop! It offers a great deal more.
After much anticipation from sugar-loving residents (like me!), Sweet Embellishments opened in September 2009 at 5555 Stearns Street in Long Beach. The dessert bar is located in a corner-spot [...]
