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Sharkey's Cuts for Kids to open on North Side

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March 28, 2019

A new Sharkey's Cuts for Kids salon is slated to open in spring in the Cedar Crossing commercial development, at 6501 N. Cedar, on Spokane's North Side. The shop will be a franchise of Westport, Conn.-based national Sharkey's chain.

Custom homebuilding tech startup launches

Online platform offers pre-priced house plans

March 28, 2019

LeAnn Bjerken

Todd J. Sullivan, owner of custom home building company Sullivan Homes LLC, says he has launched a new tech startup called Customhomes.house, which is being guided by StartUp Spokane, University of Washington's Co-Motion labs, and Mind to Market.

Lucent Law plans new office on North Side

Firm also slates remodel for main South Hill space

March 28, 2019

Alla Drokina

Lucent Law PLLC, of Spokane, plans to open a second office next month. The new 600-square-foot office, to be located at 201 W. Francis, on Spokane's North Side, will have room for three employees, bringing Lucent's staff to a total of 11

Veteran builder Bob Britton starts construction management company

Ex-Copeland principal strikes out on his own after 21 years with firm

March 28, 2019

Natasha Nellis

Longtime Spokane contractor Bob Britton has launched Bob Britton Construction Management, based out of his home in Colbert, Wash. Britton says his company will focus on quality versus quantity and will limit the number of projects he is working on

MW Consulting Engineers to move into Wells Fargo Center

New space to have room for engineer firm to grow

March 28, 2019

Alla Drokina

MW Consulting Engineers PS, a Spokane design and engineering firm, plans to move in May to the 13th floor of the Wells Fargo Center, at 601 W. First downtown.

Vista Title acquires Prime Real Estate Closing

Operations to fall under one umbrella starting in April, employ 34 in all

March 28, 2019

Natasha Nellis

Spokane-based Vista Title & Escrow LLC has agreed to acquire the assets of Spokane-based Prime Real Estate Closing & Escrow LLC, says Vista CEO Anthony Carollo.

Winston & Cashatt reports growth with booming economy

Winston & Cashatt plans to increase staff, expand its office in Coeur d'Alene

March 28, 2019

LeAnn Bjerken

Spokane-based law firm Winston & Cashatt Lawyers PS says it's seen growth in both staff and business this year that appears to be fueled by the region's current booming economy.

Kutak Rock to expand its presence in Spokane

Firm adds litigation team, anticipates future growth

March 28, 2019

Alla Drokina

The Spokane office of Kutak Rock LLP law firm is looking to expand both employee count and floor space. Currently at 10 lawyers in Spokane, including a three-person litigation team hired last fall, the firm is looking to grow eventually to 25 attorneys

Pavilion, promenade projects proceed at Riverfront Park

$27.5 million in work to be finished in stages

March 28, 2019

Alla Drokina

The ongoing $22 million pavilion and $5.5 million promenade renovation at Riverfront Park are on track, says Garrett Jones, acting director of Spokane's Parks and Recreation department.

Centennial hotel renovations is two-thirds complete

$15 million project to be scaled back during peak season, gear up in fall

March 28, 2019

Alla Drokina

Spokane-based Worthy Hotels Inc. is nearly two-thirds complete with a $15 million renovation project at the 401-guestroom, former Hotel RL at the Park it acquired last year.