Retail

Nike to cement ties to Spokane with new store

Retailer could be in place by Hoopfest, exec says
Matt Santangelo, the sixth-leading scorer in Gonzaga University basketball history and the executive director of Spokane Hoopfest, says he's elated Portland-based Nike Inc., is bringing a retail store to the M Building in downtown Spokane. Santangelo s
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Auto glass shop to relocate in northeast Spokane

Business to move next year, change its name
Samantha Peone
Import & Domestic Auto Glass, of Spokane, is buying a building at 1425 E. Francis and plans to move there next month from smaller quarters at a residential location in the Bigelow Gulch area, says owner Sergey Davydenko. The sale is scheduled to be com
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—Samantha Peone

GeeksNGlory LLC: A gathering spot for gamers

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Samantha Peone
Stepping into GeeksNGlory gaming bar feels like jumping into an Xbox. A bright green strip splits the dark walls. The dim lighting and minimalist black furniture are illuminated by bright green lights beneath the chairs, sofas, and bar. Television monito
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Momentum mounts at The M

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Mike McLean
A year into The M redevelopment, Spokane developer Centennial Properties Inc. and its affiliates have obtained or applied for building permits valued at more than $33 million for the renovation project at 608 W. Main, the former site of Macy's departmen
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Investors buy building along East Sprague Avenue

Two-tenant retail structure to be updated next spring
Samantha Peone
Spokane-based Sprague Partners LLC, a real estate investment group, has purchased a building at 3401 E. Sprague for $595,000, says Kevin Edwards, broker with Hawkins Edwards Inc. and a partner with the purchasing company. Greg Byrd, a broker with Byrd Re
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WSU survey: Many shoppers to skip Black Friday sales

Most PNW consumers expect to buy online
LeAnn Bjerken
A survey compiled by Washington State University's Carson College of Business suggests a majority of Pacific Northwest shoppers may be inclined to skip big holiday sales dates like Black Friday this year. The survey, which was conducted online earlier
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—Treva Lind

The Well taps healthy alternatives

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Treva Lind
As an advocate of nutrition and wellness, yoga instructor Natalie Gauvin kept hearing an excuse when she spoke to groups. People often told her they didn't have the time to prepare nutrient-rich, natural-ingredient foods and beverages, or to get those
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Costco obtains permit for new Spokane store

$15.6 million project slated north of Spokane city limits
Samantha Peone
Costco Wholesale Corp. has obtained building permits for its new $15.6 million retail warehouse, about three months after Spokane County said the permits were complete and ready for pickup. Representatives of Costco and the project contractor, Spokane-ba
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—Samantha Peone

VA to relocate Health Care for Homeless Veterans program

$850K remodel underway at site east of downtown
Samantha Peone
The U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs' Heath Care for Homeless Veterans program in Spokane plans to move into a building being renovated and expanded at 504 E. Second, east of downtown, says Bret Bowers, public affairs officer at Mann-Grandstaff VA Me
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—LeAnn Bjerken

Holiday hype starts to mount

Nationally, more consumers begin shopping in October; locally, early shoppers seek rare gift items
LeAnn Bjerken
Too soon to be making a list and checking it twice? Some in the retail industry say Christmas shopping is already starting. National trends show that more consumers are getting a head start on holiday shopping this year. Several Spokane-area retailers r
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