Taxable and retail sales data for the third quarter of 2020 for the nine Greater Palm Springs cities has recently been released by the California Department of Tax and Fee Administration…
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Department of the Interior Ends Proposed Changes to the Desert Renewable Energy Conservation Plan
In 2016, the Bureau of Land Management (BLM) completed the first phase of the Desert Renewable Energy Conservation...
Doing the ‘Mompreneur Hustle’ During the Pandemic
They are easy to spot. The yoga pants, well-manicured toes in flip-flops, hair up in a messy bun…they just dropped...
Thriving in Challenging Times: A New Vision Takes Flight at Desert Jet
In this new series, Thriving in Challenging Times, GPS Business Insider is highlighting local companies that have...
Hotel Indigo Project Files Bankruptcy Amid Lawsuit
The owner of the lavish hotel development that was planned in Coachella has filed for bankruptcy after lawsuits and...
RHNA is on the Radar Again
The Regional Housing Needs Assessment (RHNA) is mandated by California Housing Law as part of the periodic process of...
Local Auto Dealers Report Surprisingly Good 2020 and Rev Up for Even Better 2021
Usually, the phrase is zero to 60 in the auto industry. But this past March, automobile driving went from 60 to almost zero. With stay-at-home orders in place, many businesses temporarily closed, schools closed, and many working remotely or unemployed, driving slowed significantly. So how did the shutdown affect the local auto industry? GBS Business Insider talked with several auto groups to get an update.
Hotel Sector Data for 2020 Illustrates Major Challenge Ahead for GPS Economy
At the national level, the U.S. hotel industry reported all-time lows in occupancy and revenue per available room...
Golf Industry Surges in Greater Palm Springs Amid the Pandemic
At the beginning of 2020, golf courses in Greater Palm Springs, and nationwide, were experiencing business as usual....