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M&L Supply purchased by Seattle company

Spokane, Butte stores join 23 Pacific Plumbing Supply locations
January 15, 2026
Ethan Pack

Seattle-based Pacific Plumbing Supply Co. LLC acquired Spokane-based M&L Supply Co. Inc.’s operations and two locations — one in Spokane and one in Butte, Montana — on Dec. 30 and plans to retain the company’s employees.



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New grocery store envisioned on South Hill

$4.5M store eyed near Maverik gas station, Mister Car Wash
January 15, 2026
Tina Sulzle

A new 16,000-square-foot grocery store has been proposed on Spokane's South Hill at the southeast corner of 42nd Avenue and Regal Street.


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Two automotive businesses to expand in North Idaho

Golden Rule Brake's Cd'A location expected to open in August
January 15, 2026
Tina Sulzle

Spokane-based vehicle brake and suspension repair shop Golden Rule Brake and Memphis, Tennessee-based AutoZone Parts Inc. both are planning new facilities in Kootenai County valued at a combined construction cost of $3.4 million.




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New Grocery Outlet under construction in Deer Park

16,000-square-foot store expected to open in fall 2026
December 18, 2025
Tina Sulzle

Construction is underway for a new Grocery Outlet store in Deer Park, at 507 W. Crawford, that's expected to open in fall 2026.



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K-shaped recovery defines Spokane retail spending

Retailers catering to low- and middle-income consumers to face challenges
December 18, 2025
Tina Sulzle

Retail sales in Spokane had a slow start in 2025, with low single-digit percentage growth, says Patrick Jones, executive director of Eastern Washington University’s Institute of Public Policy & Economic Analysis.



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105-year-old rug retailer changes hands

New owner of Kirishian Imports drawn to niche product, high profit margins
December 4, 2025
Ethan Pack

When Beau Burdett visited the Inland Northwest in June to check out Kirishian Imports, a Spokane-based rug retailer and cleaner he was considering purchasing, what he found scared him — in a good way.



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Aloha Vintage marketplace opens in Millwood

New store features 23 vendors, offering a mix of handmade, antique, new items
November 20, 2025
Tina Sulzle

Aloha Vintage Mercantile LLC has reached full vendor capacity a month after opening its doors to the public at the Trent & Argonne Plaza, in Spokane Valley.



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Holiday shopping forecast looks bright for retailers

Sales projected to increase despite economic uncertainty
November 6, 2025
Ethan Pack

Despite economic uncertainty, downtown Spokane’s 2025 holiday retail forecast looks optimistic.


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BuyWander enters Utah market with a fourth warehouse store

Co-founder envisions up to 300 locations over next five years
October 23, 2025
Tina Sulzle

BuyWander Inc., an e-commerce retail returns marketplace, has opened a fourth warehouse store, this time in West Valley City, Utah, in the greater metropolitan area of Salt Lake City.



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Catching up with: Andrew Henry, CEO of Revival Tea Co.

Spokane company eyes Cincinnati, Ohio, expansion
October 9, 2025
Karina Elias

A year after setting out to build drive-thru tea shops in Arizona, Revival Tea Co. founder Andrew Henry is steering his company in a new direction — toward the Midwest.



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