Paul and Scott Jacob, owners of Gemelli Coffee Roasting, say they plan to convert a former office building at 2502 E. Sprague into a new bean roasting facility. The twin brothers also own and operate Jacob's Java, a local coffee business that began in

Krew's Vape Shop has opened in the 1,300-square-foot former ReCoil Vapor & Espresso space at 1718 N. Hamilton, in the Gonzaga University neighborhood. The business is co-owned by its namesake, Krew Cunnington, along with his mother and stepfather

Spokane native Shelly Bailey is the owner and operator of a new brewery tour service, Spokane Brewery Tours, which launched here last month. Bailey says she previously ran a Seattle-based event planning business but was inspired by the growth of the

Spokane Barre, a barre exercise studio located on the third floor of the historic Globe Hotel building at 204 N. Division, is under new ownership. New co-owners Hillary Atkins and Katie Grainger were fitness trainers on staff at Spokane Barre before

Ohio-based economy hotel chain Red Roof Inn says it plans to launch a new extended-stay sub-brand to be named HomeTowne Studios by Red Roof. The phased launch will involve more than 30 properties across 21 markets, including Spokane and Seattle, the

The Mann-Grandstaff VA Medical Center, in Spokane, will be the first of more than 1,200 VA medical facilities throughout the nation to adopt a new electronic health record system. According to a press release from the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs

A $4 million mixed-use building is being proposed at 611 E. Sprague, says John Lang, director of design services for McKinstry Co., and contact for project owner 611 East Sprague LLC. The building, known as South Landing HUB, is proposed at the northeast

Lacey, Wash.-based multidisciplinary consulting firm SCJ Alliance has acquired Spokane-based community planning and design firm Studio Cascade Inc., says Eric Johnston, the latter firm's executive vice president. Studio Cascade's founder, Bill Grimes

A medical office building that would have a personnel capacity of 300 to 400 people is proposed at 307 W. Fourth, according to early planning documents submitted to the city of Spokane. The proposal currently is under environmental review as required by