Made In LA: A Small Business Perspective
A Personal Reflection on “Made in LA” and Small Business in Manufacturing On June 25, 2025, I had the privilege of participating in an insightful…
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How To Grow The Value Of Your Small Business
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Press Release: Catalyst Predevelopment Awards – Investing in LA’s Future
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE The Los Angeles Collaborative of the California Jobs First Initiative Announces $9 Million in Catalyst Predevelopment Grants for 26 Projects Selected projects…
Navigating Website Accessibility Compliance: Protect Your Business
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From the Office of The James Irvine Foundation
Don Howard is the President and CEO of The James Irvine Foundation Work training a critical opportunity for wildfire rebuilding efforts The Irvine Foundation recently…
QUARTERLY ECONOMIC BRIEFING – MAY 2025
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The 2025 Select LA Recap Is Here
The 2025 Select LA Summit celebrated the last decade of impact and inspired us to design the next decade of opportunity. The day conference was…
RECAP: 2025 Economic Forecast
LAEDC’s Economic Forecast 2025 provided an in-depth look at the forces shaping the regional and global economy in the year ahead. Industry leaders and economic…
LAEDC Releases 2025 Economic Forecast Report
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE LAEDC Releases 2025 Economic Forecast Report: Rebuilding, Recovering, and Increasing Resilience in Los Angeles County Los Angeles, CA – February 26, 2025…
CTBC Bank Contributes $300,000 to Support LAEDC
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE CTBC Bank Contributes $300,000 to Support LAEDC’s Small Business Recovery Efforts Following Los Angeles Wildfires LOS ANGELES, ( February 13, 2025)…
Recap: Future Forum @ CSUDH
In the aftermath of unprecedented global health challenges, Los Angeles stands at a critical juncture in reimagining community health. Our regions diverse communities demand innovative,…
Work-Based Learning: Culinary Arts
LAEDC recently organized a Work-Based Learning (WBL) event at Lynwood High School, focused on Culinary Arts and Hospitality. This event aimed to inspire and guide…
Special Session: LA Wildfires Response Update
The LAEDC’s Board of Governors leadership Ron Frierson, Efrain Escobedo, Laurie Sewell, Hale Behzadi and LAEDC’s CEO Stephen Cheung called an emergency meeting to discuss…
SBA Disaster Loan Updates
LA Chamber’s CEO Maria Salinas and LAEDC CEO Stephen Cheung met with US SBA Administrator Isabel Guzman to discuss the emergency disaster resources that will…
Business Assistance Resources For Those Affected By The Wildfires
In response to the devastating wildfires, the County of Los Angeles is immediately focusing on the preservation of life, safety and property for the residents…
Lynwood HS Explores IT At LACI
On December 4th, LAEDC, in collaboration with LACI, hosted an engaging work-based learning event for Lynwood High School students to explore Information Technology (IT) career…
QUARTERLY ECONOMIC BRIEFING – NOVEMBER 2024
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29th Annual EDDY Awards Recap
Last week, LAEDC hosted our 29th Annual Eddy Awards to recognize the work of local government, nonprofit, and business leaders during the last year. …
LAEDC Announces Finalists for Most Business-Friendly City Award
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Date: October 28,2024 LOS ANGELES, CA – The Los Angeles County Economic Development Corporation (LAEDC) is excited to announce the finalists for…
Los Angeles Jobs First Collaborative Releases Regional Report Part 2
Los Angeles Jobs First Collaborative Releases Regional Report Part 2 to Guide Catalyst and Implementation Phases for Funding Community Projects through the California Jobs First…
Member Spotlight: Cafe UCLA
To cheer on the Bruins attending the Paris 2024 Olympics and Paralympic Games, Associated Students UCLA (ASUCLA) hosted Café UCLA in the heart of France…
Ron Frierson Assumes Chairmanship of LAEDC, Ushering in a New Era of Economic Development
**FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE** *Los Angeles, CA – July 24, 2024* – The Los Angeles County Economic Development Corporation (LAEDC) proudly announces Ron Frierson as its…
Halé Behzadi Concludes Term as LAEDC Board Chair, Reflects on Achievements and Future Prospects
**FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE** **Los Angeles, CA** – July 9, 2024 – As Halé Behzadi’s term as Board Chair for the Los Angeles County Economic Development…