• Home
  • About Us
  • Subscribe
  • Advertise
  • Newsroom
  • Sign In
  • Create Account
  • Sign Out
  • My Account
  • Current Issue
    • Latest News
    • Special Report
    • Up Close
    • Opinion
  • News by Sector
    • Real Estate & Construction
    • Banking & Finance
    • Health Care
    • Education & Talent
    • North Idaho
    • Technology
    • Manufacturing
    • Retail
    • Government
  • Roundups & Features
    • Calendar
    • People
    • Business Licenses
    • Q&A Profiles
    • Cranes & Elevators
    • Retrospective
    • Insights
    • Restaurants & Retail
  • Supplements & Magazines
    • Book of Lists
    • Building the INW
    • Market Fact Book
    • Economic Forecast
    • Best Places to Work
    • Partner Publications
  • E-Edition
  • Journal Events
    • Elevating the Conversation
    • Workforce Summit
    • Icons
    • Women in Leadership
    • Rising Stars
    • Best Places to Work
    • People of Influence
    • Business of the Year Awards
  • Podcasts
  • Sponsored

Up Close

Alex-Jackson14_web.jpg

Health care systems sustain losses, but see reasons for optimism

High costs, labor shortages continue to present challenges
June 20, 2024
Dylan Harris

Providence and MultiCare, the Inland Northwest’s two largest health care systems, are still operating at losses so far in 2024.


Read More
EzraEckhardt_PQ_web.jpg

Financial institutions prepare for static interest rate environment

Banks, credit unions adjust to new normal
June 20, 2024
Karina Elias

The banking industry has seen an overall decrease in profit margins and loan demand as it prepares for a prolonged high interest rate environment. 


Read More
Farwell-(34)_web.jpg

Rental reset: Multifamily occupancy dips in early 2024

Oversaturation of apartments contributes to increased vacancy rates
June 20, 2024
Erica Bullock

Spokane County's multifamily market is shifting from one extreme of being underbuilt to one of oversaturation with more new units on the market in 2024 contributing to higher vacancy rates than last year. 

 


Read More
Lauren-Murray_PQ_web.jpg

Women increasingly take control of own financial futures

Seeing value that females bring to table is critical for employers
June 6, 2024
Sara Desautel

Understanding the value women bring to the table is critical, as is being able to tell their story and articulate that value, says Lauren Murray, of Bank of America Merrill Lynch.


Read More

Standing up for values demonstrates strength

Perseverance helps build courage, confidence
June 6, 2024
Sarah Carlson

Spokane business owner Sarah Carlson says victories are satisfying, but it is through our mistakes that we gain profound insight and build our confidence.


Read More
Architecture5_web.jpg

Spokane firms create leadership balance in male-dominated field

Half of the principals at Integrus, MMEC architecture firms are women
June 6, 2024
Dylan Harris

Half of the principals at two Spokane architecture firms are women, defying a longstanding industrywide trend.


Read More
Gardner1_web.jpg

NAACP chapter president continues grandmother's leadership legacy

Gardner emerges as voice of organization at pivotal time in INW race relations
June 6, 2024
Karina Elias

Lisa Gardner, president of the NAACP, didn't have leadership or advocacy aspirations but was nevertheless compelled by the legacy of her grandmother to continue her work. 


Read More
Robin_Pickering_web.jpg

Higher ed is highly effective equalizer for women

Recent distrust in colleges could undermine gains females have been making
June 6, 2024
Robin Pickering

Investing in women's higher education stands out as a crucial strategy for fostering economic stability, public health, and family well-being, although that could be at risk of being undermined by recent growing distrust in universities.


Read More
Vested7_web.jpg

Networking helps women create critical connections for professional advancement

Events are shifting away from sales leads toward learning, career growth
June 6, 2024
Erica Bullock

Professional connections are in demand for women the Spokane area, and organizers are shifting focus to personal and professional growth over sales and leads.



Read More
thumbnail_Hills_web.jpg

Innovia supports tribal events for Expo '74 anniversary

Fund created for future powwows in Spokane
May 23, 2024
Dylan Harris

Innovia Foundation is giving back to the community by supporting the Tribal Culture pillar of the Expo '74 50th anniversary celebrations.


Read More
Previous 1 2 … 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 … 127 128 Next
Daily News Updates

Subscribe today to our free E-Newsletters!

SUBSCRIBE

Featured Poll

Going into the second half of 2025, what economic factor will you be monitoring most closely?

Popular Articles

  • Five below store exterior 1 web
    By Dylan Harris

    Five Below plans new store in Spokane Valley

  • Rite aid3 web
    By Journal of Business Staff

    Two Spokane Rite Aid stores to close

  • 40.13 fc art
    By Tina Sulzle

    $165 million development planned at CDA National Reserve

  • Cat tales13 web
    By Karina Elias

    What's Going on with: Cat Tales Wildlife Center

  • Berries49 web
    By Tina Sulzle

    Café to open in former tattoo parlor space in Valley

  • News Content
    • News
    • Special Report
    • Up Close
    • Roundups & Features
    • Opinion
  • More Content
    • E-Edition
    • E-Mail Newsletters
    • Newsroom
    • Special Publications
    • Partner Publications
  • Customer Service
    • Editorial Calendar
    • Our Readers
    • Advertising
    • Subscriptions
    • Media Kit
  • Other Links
    • About Us
    • Contact Us
    • Journal Events
    • Privacy Policy
    • Tri-Cities Publications

Journal of Business BBB Business Review allianceLogo.jpg CVC_Logo-1_small.jpg

All content copyright ©  2025 by the Journal of Business and Northwest Business Press Inc. All rights reserved.

Design, CMS, Hosting & Web Development :: ePublishing