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Efficient By Design: Contract Design Associates lands downtown

Move provides central setting, better space for work, display
March 30, 2023
Samantha Peone
Spokane-based Contract Design Associates Inc., a 43-year-old commercial furniture dealership, has relocated recently into a 16,000-square-foot space in the former Spokesman-Review production building, at 1 N. Monroe downtown.
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Big Table expands hospitality worker outreach

Spokane-based nonprofit aims to grow presence to 10 cities by 2029
March 2, 2023
Karina Elias
Spokane-based nonprofit Big Table has grown steadily and is opening a fourth location next month. Launched in Spokane in 2009, Big Table was formed to assist workers in the hospitality and restaurant industry with struggles, including housing stability
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Commellini Estate aims to enhance al fresco experiences

Historic family-owned venue envisioned to host more public occasions
March 2, 2023
Virginia Thomas
Commellini Estate Venue & Event Restaurant has a historical past that its owners, relatives of the original founders, say they hope to build on as they plan to increase public events at the wedding and event venue.
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Convention bookings expected to rebound by 2025

Current activity levels off last year's pace, but outlook is stable
March 2, 2023
Maureen Dodroe
It's been three years since COVID turned the tourism and hospitality industry upside down. That's about 1,100 days of heartbreak, uncertainty, loss, rebuilding, and success. Coming out of the pandemic, we knew it would take three to five years for
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Sustainable Stays: Some INW hoteliers focus on green practices

Consumers seek out eco-friendly facilities, contribute to strategies
March 2, 2023
Erica Bullock
Hotel companies are pursuing ways to reduce the environmental impacts of their lodging facilities through property upgrades, energy tracking, and flexible environmental policies that are spurred by consumer demand, and financial and energy savings
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Two-day program set for veteran entrepreneurs

ReBoot Spokane training scheduled March 21-22 at Carl Maxey Center
February 16, 2023
Steve Watts-Oelrich
A free entrepreneurship training course for veterans will be offered March 21-22, in Spokane, by Business Impact NW, in partnership with the U.S. Small Business Administration and its Region X Veteran's Business Outreach Center.
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Entrepreneurial couple move young ventures to Spokane

Millers lead personal-finance platform; home-school book service from South Hill home following move from West Side
February 16, 2023
Erica Bullock
Husband-and-wife entrepreneurs Devin and Rebecca Miller have made a new home in Spokane to both raise their family and grow their businesses and professional careers after moving from Western Washington in April.
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Nic Nac Naturals nicotine lozenges hit market

Funded and operated by family, startup now sells products in c-stores, online
February 16, 2023
Virginia Thomas
Nic Nac Naturals LLC owner and co-founder Nicco Magnotto didn't use nicotine until about five years ago, but he says he believes potential benefits of the substance are so compelling that he established the Spokane-based startup to make and market a new
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Remote Possibilities: INW tech firms recruit workers laid off in other markets

More highly skilled applicants surface in current environment, employers say
February 16, 2023
Karina Elias
The startup ecosystem here, particularly relating to software and information technology, has benefitted from the emergence of remote and hybrid work, making way for Spokane-based companies to draw on talent from anywhere in the world, some entrepreneurs
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23 People of Influence in 2023

Journal recognizes Inland Northwest professionals making a profound impact
February 2, 2023
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