Spokane Journal of Business

Special Report

Workforce development becomes inside job

Workforce retirements and growing demand for services are pressuring some manufacturers here to find alternatives to hiring skilled workers by creating internal workforce-development programs, company leaders say. Business operations for many...

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Custom merch producer Zome Design leverages power of swag

Custom merchandise produced by Zome Inc. is ubiquitous throughout the Inland Northwest, with its...

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I-90 Aerospace Corridor Conference set in Cd’A next week

One of the Inland Northwest’s largest annual manufacturing conferences is coming next week to ...

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An Unintended Catalyst: Lessons learned at U District building lead to new startup

Since the opening of the Catalyst building in Spokane’s University District in September 2020...

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VRB-WHOA!: Cd’A leaders attempt to rein in short-term rentals

Escalating concerns surrounding short-term rentals, such as those offered through online vacation ...

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T.W. Clark Construction expands its scope into development

Steve Sunleaf, majority owner of T.W. Clark Construction LLC, says the next growth stage for the Spokane Valley construction company will be in its development of its own projects. The company currently is constructing the second project under its ...

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Photo showcase: Northern Quest’s River Tower hotel expansion

The Kalispel Tribe of Indians is completing work on its River Tower hotel expansion at the Northern Quest Resort & Casino, at 100 N. Hayford, on the West Plains. The expansion, which was designed by Integrus Architecture PS, of Spokane, adds about 200 ...

Boys & Girls Clubs expands center in Post Falls

Construction has started on 5,000-square-foot addition to Boys & Girls Clubs of Kootenai County’s Jordan Johnson Clubhouse building, nearly doubling the size of the center, says Mark Kuhnhausen, executive director of the organization....

Around Town

RDD Holdings LLC, of Spokane, has purchased a 13.5-acre, multibuilding site with over 47,400 square feet of warehouse, office, and storage space, at 10808 N. Perry Road, just north of Spokane, where the previous owners operated Perry Storage. ...

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Spokane-area community banks counter failure fears

Many community and regional bank leaders here are focused on alleviating customer fears that two recent large bank failures could lead to further collapses in the banking industry. Such fallout hasn’t materialized at community banks in the Inland North...

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