Ugly Coffee is an up-and-coming coffee cart featuring products from talented separate companies such as Slightly and August Uncommon. Once proper permits and documents are obtained, the coffee cart is estimated to be open for parties by the end of May or the beginning of June this year. “Our main goal is to partner with […]
Author: kylie-voda
Asst. Business & Tech Editor
Plan a spring break with applications
With spring break approaching the time has come to think about planning quick vacations and weekend getaways. But being on a budget sometimes makes these ideas of fun-filled trips with friends seem impossible to the average college student looking to escape reality. Fear not as apps and businesses that specialize in saving a dollar or […]
Shop Lux Clothing known for its Instagram account
Shop Lux Clothing is a clothing boutique in Riverside featuring trendy, bohemian-style clothing that gained its popularity through the company’s Instagram account. “Social media is huge,” said Kaylyn Kaksuka, owner of Shop Lux says of its account. “All of us women are guilty of scrolling through our feeds, staying up-to-date on fashion and following our […]
Toi Moi stand-alone, sweet shop brings healthy treats to Riverside community
After its grand opening in 2015, Toi Moi is celebrating three years of operation this February. Toi Moi, a quaint mom-and-pop shop owned by kind and generous people, caters to a variety of different cravings with its expansive menu. This stand-alone sweet shop offers many options such as smoothies, açaí bowls, Italian ice, boba teas […]
Bitcoin: the mysterious, worldwide, tech dollar
Although created in 2009, the popularity and value of the crypto currency Bitcoin skyrocketed in 2017, making its worth almost match the price of gold. Though Bitcoin is a worldwide phenomenon and accessible to anyone with a computer, it is mysterious in its concept, leaving people wondering what it truly is. Simply put, Bitcoin is […]
Interactive art museum comes to Los Angeles
Happy Place is a colorful new pop-up museum located in the heart of the Los Angeles Arts District and will be open until Jan.7, 2018. With it’s grand opening in Los Angeles, Happy Place is an interactive museum created for an abundance of fun and photo opportunities. Recently, the arts have merged into a new […]
Riverside Food Lab to arrive downtown in 2018
With a broad array of small businesses and community events and entertainment, Riverside Food Lab, a future food hall, will make its debut in Downtown Riverside by early spring 2018. Located in an industrial-style building with trendy public art and warm outdoor fireplaces, Riverside Food Lab, soon to open at 3605 Market St. is a […]
New Ataribox, Tamagotchi releases evoke ’90s nostalgia
Nineties technology is making a comeback with the release of many classic toys and popular video games, such as Tamagotchis and the upcoming Ataribox in 2018. Bandai America, Tamagotchi’s parent company, is releasing a smaller device of its classic game for its 20th anniversary Nov. 5, and Atari has plans to recreate itself through the […]
NFL sponsors respond to debate over national anthem
The recent National Football League protests have impacted the company’s sponsors severely, regardless of which side the businesses support. Companies that are supporting the players’ choices are now seeing a direct negative effect on its success. After many players chose to kneel or stay in the locker room during the national anthem, President Donald J. […]
Tech companies move toward eco-friendly cars and planes
Companies are doing their part in society’s concern for taking care of the earth by creating environmentally friendly technology, products and innovations. EasyJet, Wright Electric, Tesla, Toyota and more are creating eco-friendly planes and cars in order to encourage people and competing companies to foster a more environmentally safe ecosystem. According to the United States […]