by By Bob Marra | Jul 12, 2021 | Energy & Sustainability, Featured
General Motors (GM) has agreed to form a strategic investment and commercial collaboration with Controlled Thermal Resources (CTR), based in the city of Imperial, to secure local and low-cost lithium which is crucial to GM’s plans to make more affordable, higher...
by By Bob Marra | Jun 24, 2021 | Featured, Health and Wellbeing, Hospitality & Tourism
Sensei, known for leveraging technology to benefit health and delivering innovative evidenced-led wellness programs in breathtaking natural settings has been laying out more detailed plans for its second retreat, Sensei Porcupine Creek, which is slated to open in...
by By Bob Marra | Jun 16, 2021 | Banking, Featured
FirstBank, one of the nation’s largest privately held banks, started the year with record-breaking growth. Across FirstBank’s California branches, with three located in Palm Desert and one in Indio, deposits grew 29.4 percent from $439.3 million to $568.4 million in...
by By Bob Marra | Jun 9, 2021 | Featured, Hospitality & Tourism, New Development
Dallas-based developer Hall Group has announced its plans to brand the hotel at 400 N. Palm Canyon Drive, formerly planned to be Andaz Palm Springs, as Thompson Palm Springs, which is expected to join Hyatt’s award-winning luxury lifestyle hotel portfolio Thompson...
by By Bob Marra | Jun 7, 2021 | Golf Industry, GPS People
Indian Wells Golf Resort has appointed Sven Wiedenhaupt as the club’s new General Manager. Wiedenhaupt will oversee all elements of Indian Wells Golf Resort, including the facility’s two 18-hole golf courses, The VUE Restaurant, multiple event and F&B venues,...
