The Coleman Co. plans to move 25 of its top executives to Denver, but says that does not mean the company headquarters is moving out of Wichita. Coleman president and CEO Robert Marcovitch announced Thursday that the departments moving include sales, marketing, creative services such as graphic design and financial support. The company’s accounting, technology [...]
Continue reading …Venoco Inc. said Monday that a subsidiary has received final approval to build a pipeline in California. The Denver energy company said the pipeline will reduce transportation costs from the South Ellwood field and reach more refineries. That will allow the company to realize $5 to $7 more per barrel of oil it produces. Venoco [...]
Continue reading …Groupon subscribers in Colorado Springs can help lower energy bills for low-income families in exchange for carbon offsets. Groundwork Denver, an environmental justice non-profit, runs the porch bulb project that swaps out inefficient incandescent porch bulbs for compact fluorescent bulbs. With the support of Groupon members, Groundwork hopes to raise enough money to swap out [...]
Continue reading …Phone company CenturyLink Inc.’s second-quarter profit fell 78 percent as it had to write off more than expected of the value of Qwest, which it bought in April. In another wrinkle to the $12.2 billion acquisition, the company lost more broadband subscribers in the Qwest areas than it gained, something that never happened when Qwest [...]
Continue reading …The publisher of two Colorado newspapers says the papers are ceasing publication. Former Vail Daily owner Jim Pavelich says the Vail Mountaineer and the Denver Daily News are victims of the recession. Pavelich and Associate Publisher Erinn Hoban-Chavez began publishing the Mountaineer in June 2008. The newspaper was published six days a week, Tuesday through [...]
Continue reading …The visitors bureau for Denver says the city now has the nation’s largest restaurant week based on the number of participating restaurants. Visit Denver, The Convention and Visitors Bureau said Wednesday that 303 restaurants offered multicourse meals last Feb. 25 to March 11 for the special price of $52.80 for two people, or $26.40 for [...]
Continue reading …So it’s the Friday after Thanksgiving and my sister, who has been in town with her husband and kids for the holiday, is flying home. Her visit was way too short but what’s really aggravating at the moment is the prospect of driving everyone to Denver International. The flight departs at 2 p.m., so we [...]
Continue reading …On Nov. 22 Create Denver released an 80-page study titled, “We Create Denver: Positioning Denver as the Creative Capital of the Rocky Mountain West.” A product of the 2010 leadership class of the Downtown Denver Partnership, it’s thorough and professional. It’s the kind of study that, in palmier days, the city of Colorado Springs would [...]
Continue reading …State Sen. Chris Romer says he will resign his Senate seat at the end of the year to run for Denver mayor. The Denver Democrat, the son of former Gov. Roy Romer, made the announcement Tuesday after a meeting with business leaders. They discussed the economy and the city’s role in the economic recovery. Others [...]
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