Deerfield, Ill.-based Walgreen Co. has submitted preliminary plans to construct a Walgreens pharmacy and retail store along Hamilton Street, near Gonzaga University.Conceptual plans on file with the city of Spokane show the proposed stand-alone
Merchant Services Direct LLC, a young Spokane Valley-based company that specializes in electronic payment processing services, was ranked 237th on a list of the 500 fastest-growing privately-held companies in the U.S. on a list published in August
Liberty Mutual Group Inc., the Boston-based insurance conglomerate, has leased a major portion of the Meadowwood Technology Campus, where it plans to open operations in the spring, following a big tenant improvement project, sources in Liberty Lake
Merchants in the Spokane area say they've selectively increased their holiday inventory this year for a gift-giving season that many retailers are expecting to show slightly merrier sales volumes.Helping to bolster optimism is a sharp increase a
IP Street Inc., a young Spokane-based venture that provides inventors, attorneys, and business executives the ability to analyze complex patent data, is starting to see some heavy trafficor at least, traffic from some heavy hitters in the its
The economic downturn hit the collectibles market hard.Prices tumbled and many collectible items were not even put up for sale because owners who had purchased during the price run-up feared offers would be too low. Many potential buyers were to
Nov. 9 / Voters elect Condon, reject propositionsCity of Spokane mayoral challenger David Condon received 52 percent of the vote to defeat incumbent Mary Verner. Among other results, the City of Spokane Valley's Proposition 1, which would have a
Meetings & EventsGreater Spokane Incorporated will hold an estate tax planning update luncheon today, Nov. 17, from noon to 2 p.m. at the Red Lion River Inn, 700 N. Division. John Bjorkman, of LarsonAllen LLP, will speak. The cost is $40. To or
Women who leave engineering jobs after obtaining the necessary degree are more likely to leave the field because of an uncomfortable work climate than because of family reasons, according to findings from a study being undertaken at the University
Just beyond the DNA-like helical staircase in Drexel University's new Papadakis Integrated Sciences Building, the atrium's great showpiece is a vertical wall of living plants, 20 feet wide, rising five storiesor 75 feetin height. But