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Retail

Taxable retail sales increase in Spokane County

Growth mirrors statewide rate
July 23, 2025
Journal of Business Staff

Taxable retail sales in Spokane County rose 3.1% in the fourth quarter of 2024, mirroring the statewide increase of 3.14%, according to data released this week by the Washington state Department of Revenue.


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New owners take the helm of Soulful Soups & Spirits

Restaurant will continue soup rotations, sandwiches
July 17, 2025
Tina Sulzle

The legacy of Spokane’s decades-old downtown staple, Soulful Soups & Spirits, will live on as Lauren D’Arienzo hands over the ladle to new owners, Aaron and Kaden Earle.


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Catching up with: Chef Chad White

Former restaurateur takes his culinary skills into nature, cooking for outdoor enthusiasts
July 17, 2025
Karina Elias

Chad White, the once prominent Spokane restaurateur, has taken his culinary skills into nature cooking for outdoor enthusiasts off the grid. 


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Direct-to-consumer model yields positive results for local farms

CSA programs said to provide more consistent revenue
July 17, 2025
Dylan Harris

For local farms, community-supported agriculture, or CSA, programs can create a more consistent revenue stream, reduce waste, and cut back on unnecessary labor.


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LakeWolf Creamery builds following with Mexican-style cheeses

Deer Park couple's small batch cheeses gain following across Inland Northwest
July 17, 2025
Karina Elias

A Deer Park based creamery, specializing in Mexican style cheeses, has gain a small and devoted following. 


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Dave & Buster's to open Spokane Valley venue in August

Entertainment company aims to hire over 160 employees at new location
July 10, 2025
Journal of Business Staff

The Dave & Buster’s Spokane Valley location is scheduled to open Aug. 11.


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Konala secures first East Coast franchisee

Chain grows franchise, corporate locations
July 3, 2025
Tina Sulzle

Konala, the fast-food franchise known for its protein-packed bowls, is officially going coast to coast. 


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Trailbreaker Cider offers up a second pour

Second location combines food, ciders, and local beers
July 3, 2025
Tina Sulzle

Trailbreaker Cider is adding a little foot traffic to its decade-old hard cider company with a second taphouse in River Park Square, located downtown at 808 W. Main. 


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Return-retail boom hits Spokane

Local entrepreneurs create big business from big returns
July 3, 2025
Karina Elias

Over the past few years, Spokane has seen a growing trend in return retail or “reverse logistics” stores where overstocked, returned or liquidated goods are resold at a deep discount. 



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Closing Spokane Rite Aid stores to transfer prescriptions to CVS

South Hill, North Spokane pharmacies will be shuttered in July
June 24, 2025
Dylan Harris

Prescriptions at the two Rite Aid pharmacies set to close in Spokane will be transferred to the CVS pharmacies located at nearby Target stores.


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