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Washington Trust puts focus on women in leadership

Women now occupy 60% of bank's leadership roles
August 12, 2021
Kevin Blocker
With a combined 78 years of experience in the banking and finance industry, Katy Bruya, Alicia O'Mary, and Carolyn Stewart of Washington Trust Bank all say that if it's up to them, they'll never have another employer.
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Virginia Thomas

Financial institutions thrived in first half of 2021

Despite start, INW bankers brace for potential effects of COVID variant, inflation
August 12, 2021
Virginia Thomas
Some bank and credit union executives here say that while they're wary of the effects of the COVID-19 variants and of the threat of inflation, 2021 has so far been a year of growth in most product areas.
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Production and Manufacturing Academy returns

More students experience work in industry in Spokane
August 12, 2021
Kevin Blocker
Though COVID-19 derailed the second Production & Manufacturing Academy class in 2020, it didn't dampen the spirits of a group of high school juniors and seniors who just graduated in the 2021 class.
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Transloader moves into part of old Kaiser Mead plant

Company is among first signs of activity inside long-dormant complex
August 12, 2021
Natasha Nellis
Tristar North Inc., a sister company of Vancouver, Washington-based Tristar Transload PNW Inc., has set up shop in the former Kaiser Aluminum Corp. plant at 2111 E. Hawthorne, north of Spokane. Peter Howe, owner of the transload company, says it's
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NATASHA NELLIS

Mercer International buys closed Katerra plant in Spokane Valley

Canadian timber company needs to secure 40 employees before plant can be operational again
August 12, 2021
Natasha Nellis
A Vancouver, British Columbia-based timber company has acquired the 270,000-square-foot former Katerra Inc. facility in Spokane Valley for $50 million and plans to hire at least 40 workers at the site to
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Natasha Nellis

Distribution space is in high demand across the Inland Northwest

Developers add 4.5M square feet of space in INW industrial market
August 12, 2021
Natasha Nellis
Spokane is booming with new manufacturing and distribution warehouse space as developers attempt to seize on the area's most in-demand commercial sector.
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Banking AI in the Inland Northwest

New platform a starting point to automation of other services, systems
August 12, 2021
Natasha Nellis
Two Inland Northwest credit unions are turning to artificial intelligence to make credit and loan decisions, a move representatives say will make the process more accurate and efficient, while opening up employees to more engagement with customers.
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M&A activity increases as pandemic persists

Brokers say retiring boomers, new arrivals drive transactions
August 12, 2021
Virginia Thomas
The number of businesses changing hands is increasing and is likely to remain strong as more people relocate to the Spokane market, observers here say.
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Parrots Inc. lands in Spokane

Medical AI startup secures local funding, plans move into University District soon
August 12, 2021
Kevin Blocker
With a longstanding desire to help people with neurological conditions experience an improved quality of life, entrepreneur David Hojah has found in Spokane a place where he wants to accomplish his goal.
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City to buy former White Elephant property in Valley

Site expected to serve future law enforcement needs
August 11, 2021
Mike McLean
The city of Spokane Valley will buy the former White Elephant retail store site located at 12614 E. Sprague for $2.2 million, with long-term plans to use the property for law enforcement needs, says Spokane Valley Mayor Ben Wick.
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