April 10, 2020, 10:44am Business
The 2020 NW Natural Parade of Homes has been canceled due to the statewide stay-at-home order during the COVID-19 outbreak. The Building Industry Association of Clark County announced the cancellation Friday. Read story
April 10, 2020, 6:03am Business
Vancouver-based industrial laser manufacturer nLIGHT plans to temporarily cut the salaries of its three executive officers due to the impact of the COVID-19 crisis, according to a form filed Thursday with the Securities and Exchange Commission. Read story
April 9, 2020, 6:22pm Business
Roughly 10 percent of Clark County’s labor force has filed for unemployment in the last three weeks since COVID-19 prompted a state-ordered shutdown of nonessential businesses. Read story
April 9, 2020, 6:04am Business
Need a car repair during the COVID-19 pandemic? That’s doable. Need a new car? That’s going to be harder to come by. Read story
April 9, 2020, 5:30am Business
Despite reassurances that most toilet paper is made right here in the United States and there’s no shortage of supply, Clark County shoppers still frequently find store shelves bare of this essential household item during the COVID-19 crisis. Read story
April 8, 2020, 6:01am Business
Vancouver-based Northwest Pipe Co. announced Tuesday that it has been ordered to shut down operations at its manufacturing facility in San Luis Rio Colorado, Mexico, through April 30 due to a local mandate to temporarily close all nonessential businesses to help combat the spread of COVID-19. Read story
April 8, 2020, 6:01am Business
When Gov. Jay Inslee announced Thursday that he would extend Washington’s stay-at-home order to May 4, he added a comment that will likely serve as the final word on one of the order’s most hotly debated aspects: A ban on residential construction. Read story
April 6, 2020, 4:20pm Business
Kroger, the parent company of grocery store chains Fred Meyer and QFC, announced Monday that it will begin limiting the total number of customers allowed in its stores at a time, in order to encourage social distancing and help combat the spread of the COVID-19 pandemic. Read story
April 6, 2020, 12:48pm Business
Ten Talent Investments 15, a company affiliated with Vancouver-based Hurley Development, has submitted a preliminary application to build a six-story office building in downtown Vancouver. The project is titled Hurley Tower II. Read story
April 4, 2020, 7:17pm Business Free
Vancouver City Manager Eric Holmes issued two citywide emergency orders Friday designed to mitigate the impacts of COVID-19 on small businesses. Read story
