Consumer confidence appears to be “back on track,” according to the latest results of a monthly index tracking the outlook for business and labor conditions. The Conference Board reported that its Consumer Confidence Index advanced more than three points to 80.7 in January. Measures of both current assessments and expectations increased. “Consumers’ assessment of the […]
An event offering three presentations on the Colorado economy once again will be broadcast online. Vectra Bank Colorado has scheduled its 21st annual economic forecast update for 7:30 a.m. Feb. 5. The event will be streamed live online at no charge, and participants will have an opportunity to pose questions through the webcast. To register […]
A monthly index forecasting economic performance in the United States edged up in December as indicators continue to portend growth. The Conference Board Leading Economic Index rose a tenth of a percent to 99.4. Counting the latest gain, the index has increased 3.4 percent over the past six months. Separate measures of current and past […]
Jennifer Hobbs has joined the Lewis Agency as a marketing specialist with the marketing and public relations agency in Grand Junction. Hobbs brings to her new duties 12 years of experience in marketing, media relations and public relations. She’s held marketing and communications positions with Colorado Mesa University, the Denver Broncos, Mesa Mall and Rocky […]
Adam Abrams has joined Express Employment Professionals as business development manager of the Grand Junction staffing service. Abrams works with employees to find qualified employees and use human resources strategies to support their success. “Abrams is a very dedicated and professional individual that personifies the Express brand. He will be a great addition to the […]
Nikki Meredith, vice president of Insurance Planning Alternatives in Grand Junction, has earned certification as a Professional in Human Resources. The designation, awarded by the Human Resource Certification Institute, signifies Meredith has mastered the technical and operational aspects of human resources practices as well as U.S. laws and regulations. “At IPA, we work as a […]
Jaime Allen, Dax Marutzky, Greg Valunas and Dena Watson have been elected to the board of directors of the Colorado Western Slope Chapter of the National Association of Residential Property Managers. Allen, from Bray Property Management, serves as chapter president. Marutzky, from Maxim 4000 Property Management, is vice president. Valunas, from Rifle Rentals, is secretary. […]
Kristie Miller marks her 20th anniversary this year working for Heritage Title Co. in Grand Junction. Miller began working for the firm in its escrow department in 1994. For the past three years, the Grand Junction office has earned recognition for the top escrow department for Heritage Title statewide. A part of Fidelity National Financial, […]
Six people have joined the board of the Young Professionals Network of Mesa County. The new board members are: Ryan Ellington of Edward Jones Investments; Megan Fitzsimmons of Community Hospital and Therapy Works; Alyssa Hampson of HopeWest; Anthony Haverkamp of FCI Constructors; and Lauren Van Roekel and Jeff Wilson, both of Dalby, Wendland & Co. […]
Two agents were honored for their performance during December at Heiden Homes Realty and Associates in Grand Junction. Meighan Marquis posted the highest dollar volume in closed transactions and the most new listings during the month. Cynthia Castaneda posted the most closed transactions. Heiden Homes operates offices at 735 Rood Ave. For more information or […]