New Cocktail Lounge | Helmet Selfie: West LA Business News

SANTA MONICA, CA — Are you wondering about the new stores opening or closing in your neighborhood? What about new menu items at your favorite restaurants, or a recent development from a local startup?

Here is a round-up of recent business news on the Westside of L.A. County:

Bird Announces 'Helmet Selfie' Safety Incentive Program
E-scooter riders will be able to snap a selfie wearing their helmet to get incentives such as future ride credits.

Sickened Passengers On Norwegian Cruise Ship Hospitalized In LA
The Norwegian Cruise Lines' Norwegian Joy cruise ship docked in San Pedro so passengers could be hospitalized due to an outbreak on the ship

Malibu Resident, Akon To Host Music And Arts Festival For Charity
All proceeds from this weekend's two-day festival Akon Lighting LA will go to charity.

New Cocktail Lounge 'Canary' Opens In Santa Monica
Canary, a modern cocktail lounge with tropical décor, opened last Friday in Downtown Santa Monica.

Oprah's Favorite Things: West Hollywood Business Makes The List
Oprah's Favorite Things list includes gift ideas for kids, pets, foodies and more.

Fatburger Debuts Vegan Milkshakes Around Los Angeles
The milkshakes, available in vanilla and strawberry flavors, are made with Craig’s Vegan Ice Cream and topped with non-dairy whipped cream.

'Breaking Bad' Pop-Up Restaurant Opens In West Hollywood
There won't be any of the infamous blue crystal, but there will be Heisenburgers and "Saul-sa" nachos served by people in hazmat suits.