Category: california business

More Businesses Leaving California for Better Opportunities in Other States

Business companies are leaving California for better opportunities in other states, with the number of departing companies nearly doubling from 2012 to 2019. A study commissioned by the Los Angeles Area Chamber of Commerce follows reports that California’s population has been shrinking since 2020. “The Golden State’s luster appears tarnished in recent years,” said the study…


California’s Business Climate the Most Difficult to Navigate: Chipotle CEO

Running a business in California is more difficult than in others due to the high cost of living, labor relations, and stricter regulations, according to Chipotle CEO Brian Niccol. “Unfortunately, it’s getting harder versus being easier,” he told Bloomberg on May 4. “We have tremendous business in California. I wish it wasn’t as hard as…


Chipotle CEO: California’s Business Climate the Most Difficult to Navigate

Running a business in California is more difficult than in others due to the high cost of living, labor relations, and stricter regulations, according to Chipotle CEO Brian Niccol. “Unfortunately, it’s getting harder versus being easier,” he told Bloomberg on May 4. “We have tremendous business in California. I wish it wasn’t as hard as…