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Made in Colorado (Spring 2024): River Station Gear

All Made In Colorado’s featured companies have at least one thing in common: They all make products in Colorado.  It underlines the sheer breadth of the products made in Colorado. While the Colorado manufacturing base is not as established as places like the Rust Belt and the Southeast, it is also unconstrained by tradition and[...]

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Companies

Made in Colorado (Spring 2024): Land Ark RV

All Made In Colorado’s featured companies have at least one thing in common: They all make products in Colorado.  It underlines the sheer breadth of the products made in Colorado. While the Colorado manufacturing base is not as established as places like the Rust Belt and the Southeast, it is also unconstrained by tradition and[...]

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Travel, Tourism & Recreation

Exploring the Riches of Colorado’s Wine Country: A Journey Through Vineyards and Vintages

Perched above the Colorado River, surrounded by Palisade’s prized peach orchards, you’ll discover Restoration Vineyards, where co-owners Linda and Gary Brauns grow six varieties of grapes across 10 acres opening to stellar views of the Book Cliffs. Nestled in the vines there’s a winery, tasting room and expansive lawn — the p[...]

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Real Estate

Navigating Denver’s New Rental Licensing Program: Impact and Insights for Landlords and Tenants

People who own rental properties have mixed feelings about Denver’s new rental licensing program. On one hand, they appreciate the program’s intent of ensuring apartments and single-family rental units are fit for people to live in. On the other hand, they worry about added expenses, with some calling it a “money grab” for[...]

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Business Leaders

Kurtis Minder to Keynote at the 2024 Western Colorado Economic Summit

The Grand Junction Economic Partnership (GJEP) is pleased to announce that Kurtis Minder, CEO & Co-Founder of GroupSense, will be this year’s keynote speaker for the highly anticipated 2024 Western Colorado Economic Summit. The event is scheduled for Tuesday, April 16th at Colorado Mesa University. Kurtis Minder has built a [...]

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Homepage - Top Stories

Pinemelon plants roots in Boulder

Pinemelon, an online grocery platform based in Denver, has expanded into the Boulder market. The company delivers groceries directly to your doorstep from local farmers, ranchers and producers. "We are genuinely excited to deepen our roots in Colorado to serve the Boulder community," Alexey Lee, chief executive officer at Pinem[...]

Community News

New Owner, New Era for ColoradoBiz

When BridgeTowerMedia announced on Feb. 8 the acquisition of ColoradoBiz, it signaled a bold new direction for the brand that has been the authoritative voice of business statewide since 1973. BridgeTower owns more than 40 media and research brands across the country. The addition of ColoradoBiz to the fold marks its first foray int[...]

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Business Insights

How to Use Colorado’s Natural Beauty to Climb to a Better Business

Before Covid, Denver was one of the fastest-growing cities in the country and with that, entrepreneurs and businesses came downtown in droves to take advantage of the increased foot traffic from tourists, new residents and the like. Downtown became a thriving entrepreneurial scene, bustling with the influx in population. It seemed a[...]

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Made in Colorado Manufacturing Awards

To uncover these Colorado's creators, from startups to Fortune 100s, we need the community's feedback. Please share with us what's Made in Colorado. From the Western Slope to the Eastern Plains, Colorado is home to many manufacturers — makers of banjos, beer, bikes and beyond. In the Winter 2024 issue, ColoradoBiz will highlight t[...]

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Top 100 Woman-Owned Companies

For more than two decades, ColoradoBiz has celebrated the essence of women in Colorado’s business landscape with our Top 100 Woman-Owned Companies list. Colorado just wouldn’t be the same without the leadership women demonstrate at every level of business, in every industry.It’s proof of how much women contribute to our thrivin[...]

Community News

Biden-Harris Administration Announces $37.47 Million for Locally-Led Projects That Reconnect Communities in Colorado

Today, President Biden and U.S. Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg announced $37,475,000 for the state of Colorado for projects through the Reconnecting Communities Pilot and Neighborhood Access and Equity discretionary grant programs as part of President Biden’s Investing in America Agenda. The funding is aimed at reconnect[...]

Economy/Politics

How Will Stock Markets React to the 2024 Presidential Elections — and What Should Investors Watch for?

With a likely repeat of the 2020 election, I am often asked, “What happens if a particular candidate wins?” In the very short run, it can have a notable impact, like the night Donald Trump won in 2016. The futures market fell precipitously after he was announced the winner, but by the time the markets opened the next morning, the[...]

Business Insights

A Change is Brewing at Phantom Canyon Brewing Company — And Women Are Leading The Charge

While many women across America are actively reshaping the fabric of the U.S. workforce, there are still several industries that remain predominantly male-dominated. Take brewing, for instance. According to a 2021 study, just 11% of all brewers in the U.S. were women. Kat Hess, the new Head Brewer at Phantom Canyon Brewing Co., is [...]

Economy/Politics

Does Biden’s LNG Pause Risk Rockies Natural Gas Revolution?

The Biden Administration’s decision to delay new U.S. liquefied natural gas (LNG) export permit approvals is risking a low-carbon revolution happening in the Rockies, which is positioning us to lower global emissions reductions, sustain durable rural economic activity and support America’s geopolitical strength for future decades[...]

Tech

Blockchain Technology For Business Development: A Comprehensive Guide

Blockchain technology is making waves beyond its digital currency roots, offering businesses innovative ways to work smarter and safer. Let's dive into how blockchain can give your business an edge, making things clearer, quicker and more secure across the board. READ: Blockchain Development in Supply Chain Management — How it's[...]

Legal

Employers Take Note: Ignoring a Federal Agency Is a Great Way to Get Into Big Trouble

When the United States Department of Labor (“DOL”) requests documents during a Fair Labor Standards Act (“FLSA”) investigation, compliance is not optional. Indeed, if an employer drags its feet long enough, and repeatedly demonstrates a refusal to cooperate, the penalty for doing so could be time behind bars.  That’s what [...]

Made in Colorado

Made in Colorado Awards 2023: Manufacturer With a Mission

There’s a common misconception that the United States doesn’t manufacture much anymore. In reality, the country continues to out-manufacture China on a per capita basis, and domestic growth outpaced the global average for the first time in years in late 2022. Colorado is a case in point. Data from the Federal Reserve Bank of St.[...]

Made in Colorado

Made in Colorado Awards 2023: Best Designed Goods

There’s a common misconception that the United States doesn’t manufacture much anymore. In reality, the country continues to out-manufacture China on a per capita basis, and domestic growth outpaced the global average for the first time in years in late 2022. Colorado is a case in point. Data from the Federal Reserve Bank of St.[...]

Made in Colorado

Made in Colorado Awards 2023: Most Innovative Manufacturer

There’s a common misconception that the United States doesn’t manufacture much anymore. In reality, the country continues to out-manufacture China on a per capita basis, and domestic growth outpaced the global average for the first time in years in late 2022. Colorado is a case in point. Data from the Federal Reserve Bank of St.[...]