National restaurant chain Corner Bakery Cafe will open nine locations throughout the Central Valley over the next five years, including a location in Fresno in early 2016. Franchisee Doug Cross said he has a contract with franchise group owners C & L Cafe for nine Central Valley locations over the next few years. The first restaurant opened in Visalia earlier this month and the next few are already being planned for Bakersfield and Fresno. Read The Business Journal story here