Video games increasingly are becoming a means of social interaction for almost every age group, and a fairly new franchise here has captured that idea through its offering of a mobile gaming unit for all types of group events.GameTruck a of with
Some Spokane-area printers are changing their business models and expanding the services they offer as part of an effort to offset a general downturn in the industry over the past two years due to the recession and a trend toward digital some are a
Retirement-industry professionals say they have serious concerns about the potential results of Gov. Christine Gregoire's proposed 2011-2013 biennial budget, which could eliminate entirely or drastically reduce funding for a variety of programs of
Despite the mandated closure of The Union Credit Union here last fall, which was the first credit union failure in 15 years in Washington state, industry executives here and state regulators say the 20 credit unions continuing to operate in the are
As part of an effort to develop travel routes for bicyclists and pedestrians, and improve the safety of those already in place, the city of Spokane Valley has awarded an about $50,000 contract to the Portland, Ore., office of DKS & Associates, an a
Zipline Communications Inc., a Spokane Web-development concern that does business as Zipline Interactive, says it has acquired a web-hosting and e-mail-marketing company here called ReWire Applications.Zipline Vice President Ryan Stemkoski says
Spokane-based NAC|Architecture says it completed a merger earlier this month with Denver-based AR7 Architects.The merger will allow NAC to expand its presence in the Rocky Mountain states, NAC CEO Bruce Blackmer says. The firms have worked on to
Running a business while raising and home-schooling four children isn't always easy, but Deer Park resident Cara Covey says she's still able to do it all by putting every spare moment toward her home-operated online venture.The owner and sole of
Josh Wade took an unconventional route to launching Nectar Tasting Room, which opened Jan. 6 in downtown Spokane. Rather than opening an establishment and then looking to social media to help market itas businesses increasingly are first with
Generalized anxiety disorder currently is more common for Inland Northwest women than panic attacks, social phobias, and other anxiety-related health issues, experts here say. More frequently, they say, women are waiting until anxiety-related reach