Spotlight on Small Business

Los Amigos Strength and Fitness

January 28, 2020

Los Amigos Strength and Fitness is a local gym that offers both personal training and group classes. Programs include CrossFit, weightlifting, powerlifting, strength and conditioning training, Strongman training, Epic Series Training, and more. Los Amigos is a smaller gym which means patrons receive personalized attention and enjoy a family-like atmosphere. The gym’s owner and manager are always on site working with patrons. Group classes are held in the mornings and evenings Monday-Saturday, and personal training is by-appoinment during the day. Yoga is offered on Sundays. Los Amigos is located at 3299 E. Hill Street, Suite 306. For more information, visit their website or call 562-260-4455.

HARBRO Emergency Services and Restoration

December 10, 2019

HARBRO is a full-service mitigation, restoration and reconstruction provider for properties damaged by water, fire, flood and other disasters. HARBRO’s mission is to provide victims of disaster with immediate restoration service with the utmost integrity, dedication to quality, and outstanding customer service. HARBRO’s experienced team can restore virtually every type of structure. HARBRO is located at 2750 Signal Parkway. Visit their website or call 562-528-8000.

Dramatic Results

October 22, 2019

Dramatic Results is a non-profit organization that supports youth development and student success by offering a wide range of learning programs for kids that integrate core curriculum, providing in-class and out-of-school educational opportunities, and building collaborations that empower community organizations to offer their resources to underserved youth. A key focus is on STEAM learning and math skill improvement. For more information, visit their website at http://www.dramaticresults.org and/or give them a call at 562-595-4600.

Rossmoor Pastries

October 8, 2019

Rossmoor Pastries, established in 1961, was founded on its passion for cakes, pastries and community. The business includes a retail bakery, a custom cake studio and a wholesale division that supports the food service industry. Talented bakers and decorators can create specialty cakes and wedding cakes that are designed especially for you and your event/celebration. "The Shoppe" is Rossmoor's retail bakery, offering cookies, cakes, and other sweet treats for your enjoyment. Visit Rossmoor Pastries at 2325 Redondo Avenue, open Monday - Saturday, 7:00 a.m. - 6:00 p.m. Give them a call at 562-498-2253 and visit their website at www.rossmoorpastries.com.

Fish-O-Licious

September 10, 2019

Fish-O-Licious is a fast-casual fish and seafood restaurant, specializing in fresh grilled fish. Fish-O-Licious aims to offer the same quality of fine dining while creating an affordable, healthy and fast meal solution. Founder Salim Khoury has been a restaurateur for nearly 40 years. Menu items include fried or grilled fish and seafood, tacos, wraps, and more. Fish-O-Licious' Signal Hill location is at 2594 Cherry Avenue, open Monday - Saturday 11:00 a.m. - 9:00 p.m. and Sunday 11:00 a.m. - 7:00 p.m. View their full menu and learn more by visiting their website. Or, call 562-989-8226.

Signal Hill Chamber of Commerce

July 24, 2019

If you're a small business owner or a local professional, have you considered joining the Signal Hill Chamber of Commerce? Chamber members enjoy networking, events, continuing educational opportunities, marketing exposure, and much more. The Chamber is also a major contributor to quality of life in Signal Hill, supporting community projects and local events. To learn more about becoming a member, visit signalhillchamber.org, call 888-687-1718 or email president@signalhillchamber.org

Pet Pantry

June 25, 2019

Pet Pantry offers high-quality, health-conscious foods and supplies for cats and dogs. The store is filled with only grain-free food - no by-products, no GMO’s, no wheat, no soy, no white rice. Owner Patty Vanwinkle is a certified pet nutritionist and is on hand to offer information about healthy foods for your pet. Visit Pet Pantry at 2801 Cherry Avenue, open Monday – Friday, 8 a.m. – 8 p.m.; Saturday, 8 a.m. – 7 p.m.; and Sunday, 8 a.m. – 6 p.m. or call 562-989-1929.

The Wine Country

May 14, 2019

The Wine Country has been in Signal Hill for more than 23 years, boasting 7,000 square feet of wines, spirits, beers, gourmet foods, gifts, and more. The Wine Country specializes in hand-crafted wines from California, Oregon, Washington and the leading wine regions of Europe and around the world. Practical advice is offered in a friendly setting by a team of fine wine, beer and spirits specialists. Wine tastings are held three times a week, plus there are monthly craft beer tastings and specialty spirits tastings. Visit The Wine Country at 2301 Redondo Avenue, Signal Hill. The store is open Monday - Saturday, 10:00 a.m. - 7:00 p.m., and Sunday, 10:00 a.m. - 6:00 p.m. Visit www.thewinecountry.com or call 562-597-8303.

Small Business Development Center

February 12, 2019

The Small Business Development Center is the U.S. Small Business Administration’s largest service program and provides high quality business & economic development assistance to small businesses & entrepreneurs. Their no- and low-cost services help with business planning, sales and marketing, loan advice, management and operations, web and e-commerce strategy and more. Several workshops are held each month in our area free of charge. SBDC Los Angeles is located at 4900 E. Conant Street, Building 02, Suite 108, Long Beach. Visit www.longbeachsbdc.org or call 562-938-5010.

Brazilian Top Team

January 22, 2019

Brazilian Top Team is a traditional Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu academy, whose head instructor, Professor Marcelo Perdomo, is a Fourth Degree Black Belt with over 30 years experience in Brazilian Jiu Jitsu and Mixed Martial Arts. Classes are held daily at Brazilian Top Team's 6000+ square foot training facility at 2686 Dawson Avenue. Adult, children, and even Mommy & Me classes are available. Visit http://www.bttlongbeach.com or call 562-331-0138 for class times and more information.

Rug'It Cleaning

November 13, 2018

Rug'it Cleaning is a local cleaning company that provides residential and commercial carpet, upholstery, area rug, tile & grout cleaning and natural stone polishing services. Rug'it Cleaning offers eco-friendly cleaning and is the only company that offers eco-friendly rug pads in the City. Rug'it Cleaning also offers online appointment booking to make scheduling services easy and convenient. Check out their website at http://www.rugitcleaning.com or give them a call at 562-606-2560.

Ten Mile Brewing

November 14, 2018

Ten Mile Brewing is Signal Hill's first craft brewery and tap room, owned and operated by the Sundstrom family. Father-and-son duo Dan and Jesse Sundstrom started home brewing in their garage and now craft a wide variety of beer styles, both popular and traditional. The brewpub is located at 1136 E. Willow Street, open Wednesday - Sunday (hours vary). Check out their website at http://www.tenmilebrewing.com or follow them on social media via @tenmilebrewing.