The recently formed Spokane Business Association has named Gavin Cooley, former longtime chief financial officer for the city of Spokane, as its first CEO.

For the first time since 2018, Spokane’s cost-of-living index has dropped below the average of more than 250 metropolitan areas.

Providence Medical Center building has been purchased for $5.9 million by Seattle-based BearRock Investments LLC.

Spokane Valley-based Waterglider LLC, which originally was an online seller of mediation pillows, now makes and sells more than 250 distinct products.

The Journal of Business hosted Harry Sladich, co-founder and chief development officer for GoJoe Patrol Inc., for its most recent Elevating The Conversation podcast.

Development is underway on a $20 million retail center in Post Falls, dubbed North Point Plaza, which will be anchored by a 16,000-square-foot Grocery Outlet store.

Gold Reserve has raised over $50 million as it waits to hear the results of a court-ordered auction of a U.S.-based oil refiner wholly owned by the Venezuelan government.

Pure Northwest opened June 28 in the former Red Lion Pub space at 126 N. Division, in downtown Spokane.