November 15, 2015, 6:02am Business
Quite a few years ago, after a long night and day running the Hood to Coast Relay, I piled into a van for the drive back home from the Oregon Coast. Famished, we rolled into a restaurant on Highway 26. Read story
November 13, 2015, 4:57pm Business
Mint Tea, a unique tea shop and bistro restaurant that has been an anchor of Uptown Village since 2008, will close its doors at the end of December. Read story
November 12, 2015, 4:58pm Business
The U.S. Department of Commerce on Thursday released a report listing existing trade volumes between each state and the countries that are included in the proposed Trans-Pacific Partnership, while declaring that the controversial new trade pact will boost American jobs, investments and exports. Read story
November 12, 2015, 6:00am Business
Construction has begun at the downtown plaza known as Turtle Place this week as part of C-Tran's development of The Vine. The bus rapid transit service will connect downtown to Westfield Vancouver mall via a route that will run largely along Fourth Plain Boulevard. Read story
November 10, 2015, 4:01pm Business
The Port of Vancouver's Board of Commissioners on Tuesday approved a preliminary 2016 budget that projects $76.9 million in spending in the fiscal year, including up to $23 million in borrowed money to pay for ongoing fright rail access improvements and other capital projects. Read story
November 10, 2015, 12:22pm Business
Vancouver-based Barrett Business Services disclosed Monday that its financial filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission in August 2014 "can no longer be relied upon." The company also said it would not meet the deadline for filing its required financial report for the this year's third quarter. Read story
November 9, 2015, 12:20pm Business
The growth rate in taxable retail sales in Clark County and the city of Vancouver topped statewide averages in this year's second quarter, with Clark County reporting a nearly 15 percent increase from a year ago and Vancouver achieving a 16.8 percent one-year growth rate during the three-month period ending… Read story
November 6, 2015, 5:09pm Business
Three environmental groups asked the Washington Supreme Court on Friday to review issues surrounding the Port of Vancouver's closed-door meetings dating back to 2013 during the port commission's consideration of a lease with Tesoro Corp. and Savage Cos., now operating as Vancouver Energy, to build a rail-to-ship oil transfer terminal… Read story
November 5, 2015, 5:02pm Business
With the Red Lion Hotel Vancouver at the Quay now part of the city's past, the business is busily emptying the building as it prepares to hand over the keys to the property's owner, the Port of Vancouver, on Nov. 13. Read story
November 5, 2015, 6:05am Business
The Vancouver Farmers Market closed a strong 26th season last weekend as good weather overall brought out large crowds and a new east Vancouver market provided another outlet for fresh fruits and vegetables. Read story