Stillano Gelato, a frozen Italian dessert store, has plans to open starting New Year's Day at 217 E. Sherman, in Coeur d' Alene. Stillano Gelato owner Kathryn Stillert couldn't be reached immediately for comment.

Canopy Credit Union will open a 1,200-square-foot Ladder Coffee Roasters store this month in its Spokane Valley branch, at 13105 E. Sprague. Canopy opened the 3,600-square-foot branch in September with an open floor plan and room for an eventual partner.

When you move to Spokane from Fort Worth, Texas it's only fitting to bring a little taste of home to the saloon you plan to open.

Patrick McLaughlin, the former food and beverage manager at the Davenport Hotel, says he's developing what is scheduled to be the Magnolia American Brasserie restaurant on the first floor of Hotel Indigo, in downtown Spokane.

A Northern California-based commercial office furniture dealership has purchased a competitor with offices in Spokane and Seattle. One Workplace, of Santa Clara, California, has acquired OpenSquare at 126 S. Sheridan in Spokane, and OpenSquare's

Spokane-based Rosauers Supermarkets Inc. is expanding its reach geographically with the planned opening this weekend of a grocery store in the burgeoning city of Ridgefield, just north of Vancouver, Washington.

Spokane Valley-based short-term rental company Stay Alfred Inc. has expanded its portfolio with the acquisition of Chicago-based hospitality brand Dormigo.

Born into a family of self-declared 'stashers,” Spokane entrepreneur Kara Dixon says understanding that she needed to get her possessions better organized led her to found Spokane Organizing Solutions Inc., a company dedicated

Sally Guthrie, a co-owner of Famous Joe's Vendor Emporium, says the goal she shares with her business partners ultimately is to fill the 12,000 square feet of space Famous Joe's is leasing at 9126 E. Sprague, in Spokane Valley.