Retail

Joann to close 500 stores, including two in Spokane area

Fabric and craft retailer filed for bankruptcy protection last month

February 12, 2025

Joann, an 82-year-old fabric and craft retailer, has announced plans to close about 500 of its over 800 stores, including two in Spokane County.

Five Takeaways: Talent Acquisition & Healthy Workplaces

with Spokane Dutch Bros. CEO Kevin Parker

January 30, 2025

Linn Parish

The Journal of Business hosted Spokane Dutch Bros. CEO Kevin Parker for its most recent Elevating The Conversation podcast.

RWC Group plans to construct Liberty Lake truck dealership

Building site strategically planned near others

January 30, 2025

Karina Elias

RWC Group, a commercial truck and dealership company with a location in Spokane, plans to build a dealership and warehouse in Liberty Lake.

2025 People of Influence: Maisa Abudayha, Feast World Kitchen Co-Executive Director

January 30, 2025

Tina Sulzle

2025 People of Influence: Melissa Green, The Davenport Collection-Davidson Hospitality Area Managing Director

January 30, 2025

Tina Sulzle

West Side salon to open at River Park Square

Gene Juarez Salons & Spas to occupy space between Nordstrom, Williams Sonoma

January 16, 2025

Dylan Harris

Gene Juarez Salons & Spas plans to open a salon and skin care location at River Park Square.

Uno Más opens new flagship location

Restaurant resides in North Monroe Business District

January 16, 2025

Dylan Harris

Uno Más Tacos & Tequila opened in the North Monroe Business District earlier this month, at 2020 N. Monroe.

Macy's to close Coeur d'Alene store

Spokane Valley outlet survives 66-store cut

January 9, 2025

Journal of Business Staff

New York-based upscale retail chain Macy’s Inc. plans to close 66 underperforming department stores this year, including its store in the Silver Lake Mall, in Coeur d’Alene.

Habit Burger & Grill proposed on West Plains

California-based franchise previously considered location in North Spokane

December 19, 2024

Dylan Harris

Habit Burger & Grill may soon enter the Spokane market, a predevelopment conference application on file with the city shows.

Garland Growth: Housing projects in historic district bring anticipation, anxiety over parking

Construction underway for housing projects that will include combined 104 living units

December 19, 2024

Dylan Harris

A pair of housing projects soon will turn the Garland District into a case study examining the effects of the city’s decision to remove minimum parking requirements for new developments.

Joann to close 500 stores, including two in Spokane area

Five Takeaways: Talent Acquisition & Healthy Workplaces

RWC Group plans to construct Liberty Lake truck dealership

2025 People of Influence: Maisa Abudayha, Feast World Kitchen Co-Executive Director

2025 People of Influence: Melissa Green, The Davenport Collection-Davidson Hospitality Area Managing Director

West Side salon to open at River Park Square

Uno Más opens new flagship location

Macy's to close Coeur d'Alene store

Habit Burger & Grill proposed on West Plains

Garland Growth: Housing projects in historic district bring anticipation, anxiety over parking

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