CALIFORNIA — This week in California business news: A popular supermarket chain is opening up its largest store ever in Northern California, and a new “members’ only” hotel is opening up in the Golden State at only $4,000 a night.
Additionally, dozens of chefs and restaurants were named as semifinalists for the “Oscars of food.”
But before getting to the biggest business stories in the Golden State, here are some of the best consumer deals of the week:
Freebies, Deals And Steals Know someone, or are you someone who enjoys LEGO? The popular toy company is currently offering a free magazine subscription to stay up to date on all things LEGO. College is back in session, and what student doesn’t love freebies? UNiDAYS is offering a free sample box for students who sign up for the “Sample Society” program. Chick-fil-A restaurants across SoCal are giving away a free 4-count Chick-n-Minis through their app starting Monday.
Check out this week’s top headlines for California business news on Patch:
More Restaurant News 31 CA Restaurants, Chefs Named 2026 James Beard Semifinalists
The James Beard Award is known as the “Oscars of food,” and California plays a starring role in this year’s list of finalists.