Riverside County Office of Economic Development

09/03/2026

Riverside County is headed to Western!

Join RivCoED at Booth #229 and connect with our team and city partners to discover why Inland Southern California continues to attract new retail investment and development.

Explore opportunities for retail and mixed-use development, gain insights into market trends and demographics, and learn about the site selection and project support available to help businesses and developers grow in Riverside County.

Interested in connecting with our team?
Schedule a meeting at [email protected] and learn more about retail opportunities at https://rivcoed.org/icsc-las-vegas.

09/02/2026

RivCoED is excited to be at the 20th Annual Women in Business Conference & Expo today at Pechanga Resort Casino!

Hosted by the Temecula Valley Chamber of Commerce, this milestone event brings together more than 500 entrepreneurs, executives, professionals, and emerging leaders for a day of inspiration, networking, and professional growth.

We’re proud to join business and community leaders from across the region in celebrating 20 years of empowering women in business and leadership. Stop by and connect with the RivCoED team!

08/31/2026

Join us for our next Lunch & Learn webinar on September 22 at 11:00 AM as we explore global trade and tariff trends and what they mean for businesses in Riverside County.

Featuring David Harlow, President & CEO of ITC Diligence International, the session will provide insights into current global trade developments, tariffs, and Riverside County’s Foreign Trade Zones (FTZs), including how FTZs can help eligible businesses remain competitive in today’s global market.

Registration is free! Reserve your spot at https://bit.ly/rivcoed-tariff.

08/26/2026

Join us for an exclusive Port of Long Beach tour for businesses in Riverside and San Bernardino Counties. Gain a behind-the-scenes perspective of one of the nation’s major trade gateways, learn how the Port connects Riverside County businesses to global markets and discover how Foreign-Trade Zones (FTZs) can help eligible businesses reduce costs and strengthen competitiveness.

This port tour is presented in partnership with the U.S. Commercial Service Inland Empire, ITC Diligence International, and the Port of Long Beach.

The tour will take place on September 24, 2026, from 10:00 AM to 3:00 PM at the Port of Long Beach, with a charter bus departing Ontario at 8:00 AM.

Register here: events.trade.gov/FTZ-POLB

Space is limited. Register today!

A unique, behind-the-scenes program designed to give undefined Inland Empire businesses a firsthand look at the Port of Long Beach and the global trade operations that connect our region to markets around the world.

08/26/2026

Connecting Riverside County to global opportunities!

As a member of the American Chamber of Commerce of Mexico, RivCoED is working with to support international companies looking to establish or expand in Riverside County.

Through AmCham’s US Gateway initiative, Mexican companies can access resources and guidance to help navigate expansion into the United States.

We’re building connections and showcasing Riverside County as a destination for international investment and business growth!

08/24/2026

Join RivCoED and Orange County Inland Empire Small Business Development Center for Contracting Conversations, a hybrid event designed to help your business better understand how to do business with the The City of Moreno Valley Government. Learn about the City’s procurement process, vendor registration, business certifications, and upcoming contracting opportunities.

Sign up today: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/contracting-conversations-doing-business-with-the-city-of-moreno-valley-tickets-1992507302980

08/19/2026

Discover new opportunities across Riverside County!

Brokers and developers are invited to join RivCoED for our upcoming Broker & Developer Roundtable. Connect with County and regional partners, explore available resources, and learn more about opportunities throughout Riverside County.

We’re also pleased to welcome Fifth District for special remarks.

Space is limited. Reserve your seat by contacting [email protected].

08/18/2026

Riverside County’s economy continues to show resilience and momentum. A growing labor force means more opportunity for residents, stronger talent pipelines for employers, and a solid foundation for the industries driving our region forward!

08/18/2026

Does creating marketing content for your business feel overwhelming?

Learn how to make it easier with Canva! Join the Orange County Inland Empire Small Business Development Center for an interactive workshop covering the basics of Canva, time saving tools, consistent branding, and social media graphic creation, taking place at the Temecula Valley Entrepreneur's Exchange (TVE2).

Register at https://www.eventbrite.com/e/canva-for-business-create-professional-marketing-without-hiring-a-designer-tickets-1993562902306?aff=flyer

City of Temecula - City Government Randall W. Lewis Center for Entrepreneurship

In this beginner-friendly workshop, you'll learn how to use Canva to create professional looking marketing materials for your business.

08/13/2026

RivCoED is proud to participate in SEMICON Taiwan 2026 as part of California Governor’s Office of Business and Economic Development (GO-Biz)’s official delegation. RivCoED is connecting with global semiconductor leaders and showcasing Riverside County’s growing semiconductor and advanced technology ecosystem. We're looking forward to connecting with global semiconductor leaders and showcasing Riverside County's rapidly growing semiconductor and advanced manufacturing ecosystem.

Riverside County offers companies a soft-landing, strategic Southern California location, a highly skilled workforce, world-class university research partnerships, advanced manufacturing capabilities and robust innovation resources for companies looking to establish or expand their North American operations.

Will you be attending Taiwan? Connect with Kimberly Wright, Riverside County Chief Economic Development Manager, to learn more about business, investment, and partnership opportunities in Riverside County.

We look forward to meeting you at the SEMICON California Pavilion in Taipei! Learn more by visiting: https://rivcoed.org/semicon-taiwan