August 10, 2020, 5:02pm Business
Vancouver-based exercise equipment maker Nautilus enjoyed a record-breaking second quarter, driven by a booming market for home fitness equipment during the COVID-19 pandemic. Read story
August 10, 2020, 7:10am Business
Struggling retailer JC Penney will close the east Vancouver store. There is no word on an exact date for the closure. Read story
August 8, 2020, 5:00am Business
A new mixed-use senior living development is in the works at a site near Vancouver Mall, and the proposed project could also temporarily bring a new amenity to the area: a food cart pod. Read story
August 6, 2020, 5:12pm Business
Clark County’s initial unemployment claims fell by 16 percent last week from 1,362 to 1,147, signaling a minor recovery in the local economy but still a worrisome picture overall. Read story
August 6, 2020, 11:17am Business
The Vancouver City Attorney’s Office, citing newly discovered evidence, is dismissing the criminal case against a woman who was accused of violating Gov. Jay Inslee’s stay-at-home order in June by reopening her pet grooming business. Read story
August 6, 2020, 6:03am Business
Vancouver-based steel pipe manufacturer Northwest Pipe Co. released its second-quarter financial results Tuesday, showing strong growth in gross profit and little growth in net sales. Read story
August 6, 2020, 6:00am Business
Vancouver-based industrial laser manufacturer nLIGHT posted stronger-than-expected second quarter results Wednesday, marking two quarters in a row that the company has managed to avoid major negative impacts from the coronavirus pandemic. Read story
August 5, 2020, 6:05am Business
The Interstate 5 Bridge trunnion replacement project won’t begin in earnest until September, but preliminary work is already underway at the site, including the Tuesday morning arrival of a barge carrying the new sheaves, trunnion and other replacement components for the bridge’s lift system. Read story
August 4, 2020, 6:03am Clark County Business
Marianne Wilson Stein, a longtime farmers market merchant, is set to open downtown Vancouver’s only teahouse after winning a contest from the Vancouver’s Downtown Association on Friday. Read story
August 4, 2020, 6:01am Business
Building development at all stages, from planning to breaking ground to construction, is advancing in Vancouver under the pandemic. It’s a big difference from the Great Recession, when development essentially ground to a halt for years. Read story
