Pinery empire climbs Bijou hill
In a matter of months, the Pinery at the Hill has transformed from a blighted empty old building atop West Bijou Street into a behemoth two-story structure where couples soon will wed in front of a downtown Colorado Springs backdrop. The 24,000-square-foot, $13 million facility will specialize in full-service, all-inclusive weddings and events. Parties are [...]
Two weeks from now, the Colorado Springs Regional Business Alliance will take a group of business leaders on what has become an annual trip to another city that can provide ideas of what has worked and what hasn’t — not for us to duplicate, but perhaps adapt for our purposes. This time it’s Omaha, Neb., [...]
Continue reading …Colorado’s economy continued to grow in March for the 41st straight month, according to the business conditions index from the Goss Institute for Economic Research. “Growth among manufacturing firms in the region more than offset slowing economic conditions among energy firms, said Dr. Ernie Goss, director of the institute. “ Durable goods manufacturers experienced healthy [...]
Continue reading …Colorado farmers could be allowed to grow industrial hemp as early as next summer, with state permits alone. It’s unclear if the federal government would raid industrial hemp farms operating without DEA permission.
Continue reading …Despite growing uncertainty about its government funding, the Colorado Procurement Technical Assistance Center is thriving, credited with creating 35,000 jobs statewide during the last four years.
Continue reading …Amendment 64 could transform the business, legal and economic environment in Colorado — changing marijuana into a cash crop worth millions.
Continue reading …The economic indicators for Colorado were a mixed bag in October, according to the business conditions index from the Goss Institute for Economic Research. While the state’s economy continues to grow, telecommunications companies are cutting jobs, and manufacturing for durable goods have slowed, said Dr. Ernie Goss, director of the institute. “Non-durable goods producers are [...]
Continue reading …A once-quiet downtown corner surrounded by warehouses and vacant lots has come to life with music, dancing and laughter.
Continue reading …El Paso County’s economy has reached a standoff between good and bad forces — and those in the business of making predictions cannot say which will win the showdown.
Continue reading …Engineers at PMC-Sierra, which officially opened its semiconductor design office in Colorado Springs this week, showed off the small semiconductor devices that power the Internet to a group of local business leaders. The devices are smaller than a business card and can require 18 months to two years and from 40 to 100 engineers to [...]
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