February 12, 2021, 6:00am Business
Clark County restaurant owners caught a long-awaited break Thursday afternoon when Gov. Jay Inslee announced that five Washington regions — including Clark County’s Southwest region — are eligible to move to Phase 2 of the state’s reopening plan, thanks to improved results on multiple COVID-19 tracking metrics. Read story
February 12, 2021, 5:58am Clark County Business
Vancouver-based homebuilder Pacific Lifestyle Homes announced Wednesday that it has broken ground on a new housing development in Ridgefield called Viewridge Hollow. The development is located off South Hillhurst Road, near Ridgefield High School. Read story
February 12, 2021, 5:58am Clark County Business
Camas-based financial management firm Fisher Investments announced last week that it had surpassed $100 billion in assets under management in its US Private Client Group, which serves wealthy United States residents. Read story
February 12, 2021, 5:56am Clark County Business
The annual NW Natural Parade of Homes is still moving forward this year, although the traditional groundbreaking ceremony has been replaced by a virtual presentation, according to a Thursday press release from the Building Industry Association of Clark County. Read story
February 12, 2021, 5:55am Clark County Business
The Vancouver Clinic announced Wednesday that it held a groundbreaking ceremony earlier this week for a new three-story, $70 million building on the other side of the parking lot from the clinic's Salmon Creek location. Read story
February 10, 2021, 6:00am Business Premium Content
The Camas-area house was just under 7,300 square feet, the biggest that Connor Zuvich had ever listed for sale. He was prepared to be patient; it's not unusual for houses of that size to sit on the market for months, and this particular house had taken about a year to… Read story
February 8, 2021, 6:05am Business Premium Content
The Pacific Northwest’s cannabis industry has seen near-constant growth since Washington and Oregon legalized cannabis cultivation and sales, both in terms of new retail stores and cannabis-growing operations. Read story
February 7, 2021, 6:05am Business
Despite numerous impacts up and down the construction pipeline — everything from skyrocketing material prices to widespread labor shortages — the COVID-19 pandemic hasn’t constrained the amount of development in downtown Vancouver. Read story
February 7, 2021, 6:04am Business Premium Content
When 32-year-old Vancouver resident Brian Geddis began regularly trading stocks on the Robinhood app last year, it was mainly to keep busy after he lost his job in the pandemic. But when he decided to make a bigger bet on video game retail chain GameStop two weeks ago, he felt… Read story
February 4, 2021, 6:00am Business Premium Content
December’s $900 billion federal COVID-19 relief bill included a $284 billion funding infusion for the Paycheck Protection Program, giving beleaguered small businesses a chance to apply for a second loan, but it also set aside another $15 billion for theaters, museums and performing arts venues. Read story