Coldwell Banker Distinctive Properties headquartered in Grand Junction ranks among the top residential real estate brokerage firms included in the latest the Real Trends 500 report. “This amazing honor is a direct result of the success each of our amazing brokers has had in delivering exceptional experience to their clients,” said Todd Conklin, chief executive […]
It’s always interesting — and instructive — to observe the potential links among stories published in the Business Times. It’s kind of like connecting the dots to see what kind of picture emerges. Consider three stories in this issue reporting the opening of a co-working space in Fruita and staffing firm in Grand Junction as […]
Networks Unlimited in Grand Junction and the Proximity Space based in Montrose are among the latest finalists for awards honoring fast-growing Colorado companies. Networks Unlimited and the Proximity Space are among 100 finalists for the Colorado Companies to Watch program. The finalists will be considered for awards scheduled for presentation in Denver in June. The […]
Employment is expected to continue to grow and wages move higher in Colorado, according to the latest analysis of business filings in the state. “I am pleased to see Colorado’s economy begin 2018 in such a strong and stable position,” said Wayne Williams, secretary of state. “We continue to see low unemployment, higher average wages […]
A measure of consumer confidence has rebounded on more upbeat assessments of business and labor conditions. The Conference Board reported that its Consumer Confidence Index rose 1.7 points to 128.7 in April, nearly offsetting a decline in March. Measures of current conditions and expectations both increased. “Overall, confidence levels remain strong and suggest that the […]
Coloradans worked eight fewer days this year to collectively earn enough money to pay their taxes, according to the latest results of an annual analysis of income and tax statistics. Nationwide, taxpayers worked four days less in 2018 than they did in 2017. Tax Freedom Day arrived April 16 in Colorado and April 19 nationwide. […]
What’s in a name? The potential for a significant marketing opportunity, according to a company that’s been hired to sell the naming rights to the amphitheater at Los Colonias Park in Grand Junction. “We believe that the amphitheater, strategically located in the heart of the Western Slope, with complete visibility to more than 3 million […]
A staffing firm based in the Silicon Valley plans to open a second location in the Grand Valley and hire nearly 60 employees over the next four years, the Grand Junction Economic Partnership announced. “Our primary objective with this expansion is to gain access to a pool of work force interested in long-term job tenure […]
If you live in Colorado or your business is touched in any way by any aspect of the agricultural industry, the ongoing national discussion about trade agreements and import tariffs should mean a lot to you. Farmers and ranchers understand there are a lot of things like weather and market price fluctuations we can’t control. […]
A man involved in efforts to turn a California city into a technology hub will be the featured speaker at an upcoming event in Grand Junction. The Grand Junction Area Chamber of Commerce has scheduled what’s billed as a leadership summit for 11:30 a.m. April 18 at Two Rivers Convention Center, 159 Main St. Admission, […]