Suren Sellamuttu has operated Kumar’s Island Market in San Jose for 23 years. He said a city policy to prevent displacement of small businesses would help maintain the city’s diversity. Photo by Sonya Herrera.
DuyAn Le, co-owner of Hết Sẩy, takes an order from a customer at the Valley Medical Center farmers market on April 7, 2023. She and her husband have been raising funds to open a storefront. Photo by Sonya Herrera.
San Jose Mayor Matt Mahan helped announce the addition of Spirit Airlines to San Jose Mineta International Airport on Feb. 16, 2023. Image courtesy of Spirit Airlines.
A Santa Clara County vendor disparity study released last week found that local, minority-owned businesses amount to only about 15% of the county’s total payments. File Photo.
A lot on the proposed Google Downtown West site in San Jose. The tech giant is currently reassessing its timeline for the 80-acre development. File photo.