SeaWorld San Diego is looking to give the park entrance a facelift and make it more efficient for guests, as the marine-life theme park will start a multimillion dollar renovation project in December.

San Diego-based Trigild Corp., which is best known for its receivership business, has formed an alliance with Santa Barbara-based Blu Hotel Investors — a company that not only acquires hotels, but also builds them from the ground up.

San Diego native Matt Richman wears both chef and owner hats at his restaurant, Table 926, in Pacific Beach, open since December.

Revised plans for the Lane Field North hotels and some big hotel leases are each scheduled to come before the Board of Port Commissioners Tuesday.

The craft beer business in San Diego is booming. Existing breweries are selling more beer than ever, and new breweries are opening on a monthly basis. Stalwarts of the San Diego beer scene like Stone, Karl Strauss, Coronado Brewing and Green Flash, are opening new breweries and restaurants, and new breweries like Societe Brewing and Hess Brewing are becoming overnight successes.

Six cruise ships are in port Thursday and Friday, each carrying between 1,900 and 2,700 passengers and expecting to generate about $8 million for the local economy.

The $520 million plan to expand the San Diego Convention Center partially through an increase in hotel taxes has received its final approval from the City Council.

San Diego and Tijuana have quietly fostered a working relationship over the years, and now is the time to tell the world.

“Fashionable” is not a word Allison Andrews would ever use to describe herself.

San Diego Mayor Jerry Sanders joined officials from the San Diego Convention & Visitors Bureau (ConVis) and the San Diego Zoo to announce the first-ever, destination-wide Kids Free San Diego promotion.

A partnership controlled by Jacksonville, Fla.-based Regency Centers Corp. has paid $59.5 million for the 189,321-square-foot Balboa Mesa Shopping Center in Kearny Mesa.

Aaron Cohn grew up working in his father's grocery store in Sioux City, Iowa.

Headquartered in San Diego since its beginnings as ProFlowers in 1998, Provide Commerce is a leading online provider of high-quality gifts backed by superior customer service.

Frontier Airlines has launched nonstop flights between Colorado Springs and San Diego.

Greenwich, Conn.–based Wheelock Street Capital announced Monday that it has completed the acquisition of three hotels, including the 257-room Hilton Del Mar, for a total of $107.1 million.

Paul Murphy is the executive chef at Humphreys Restaurant.

The Port of San Diego has completed a report on the environmental impacts of the Convention Center and Hilton San Diego Bayfront Hotel expansion project.

In the latest of what has been a flurry of hotel transactions during the past two years, Chesapeake Lodging Trust said it has acquired the 429-room Hyatt Regency Mission Bay Spa and Marina for a reported $62 million.

Aliso Viejo-based Sunstone Hotel Investors Inc. (NYSE: SHO) has agreed to sell the 257-room Hilton Del Mar, along with a 350-room Marriott in Troy, N.Y. and a 229-room Doubletree in Minneapolis for a total of $107.1 million.

Elected officials, chefs and tourism buffs hailing from both sides of the border gathered at one of downtown San Diego's newest Mexican eateries to rave about some of Tijuana's hottest industries, including its food.