GTG Ventures LLC, a Spokane company that operates Dutch Bros. Coffee stands, plans soon to open a fourth Spokane-area outlet.Kevin Parker, the Washington state representative who owns GTG Ventures with his wife, Kerry, says the new drive-through
A Spokane-based Snap Fitness franchisee who has an ownership interest in four outlets in the Inland Northwest says he plans to open two more gyms before the end of the year.Jeff Spencer says he recently negotiated to lease space for a Snap gym a
Coeur d'Alene-based Kootenai Prosthetics & Orthotics Inc. plans to expand its presence to Spokane Valley and Post Falls with new branch clinics, both of which are set to open this fall.Kootenai Prosthetics owners Robert Miller and Linda Hagen an
Inland Northwest business owners say they've had mixed results after using Groupon in an attempt to bring new patrons into their business by offering discounts of 50 percent off or more for specific services or items.Several business owners who
Downtown Spokane is becoming a weekend destination for wine lovers.In the past several years, the number of tasting rooms here has increased significantly. Now, more than half of the 17 Spokane-based wineries have a physical presence downtown in
As the baby boomer population and their parents age, the demand increases in the Inland Northwest for workers who are trained to work in a long-term care or hospital setting.A new vocational training school that recently opened in Spokane, CNA a
A new wellness clinic that offers a variety of nontraditional body treatments and counseling services opened last month in Spokane Valley. Called Balanced Life Center and located at 12929 E. Sprague, the 3,200-square-foot clinic houses five who
In an effort to improve safety for its employees and the patients it transports, Northwest MedStar recently provided helicopter landing zone kits to 15 rural fire and ambulance districts in Eastern Washington and North Idaho.Each kit includes a
Rockwood Clinic PS, the Spokane-based doctors group owned by Community Health Systems Inc., of Franklin, Tenn., has opened a new primary-care clinic on the West Plains and says it has at least two more planned to open here before the end of the and
A subsidiary of Community Health Systems Inc., the Franklin, Tenn.-based hospital network operator that owns Deaconess Medical Center, Valley Hospital & Medical Center, and Rockwood Clinic PS here, has acquired the assets of Spokane-based Option is