January 2, 2019, 7:32pm Business
In its first eight years of existence, the Camas-Washougal Economic Development Association helped create an estimated 4,458 jobs and aided in the arrival or expansion of dozens of local businesses, netting more than $6 million in new revenue for the association’s three participating government agencies. Read story
January 2, 2019, 6:43pm Business
Kaiser Permanente is entangled in a legal battle against some of its employees that could reach trial in March. Read story
January 2, 2019, 6:00am Business
When Vancouver residents Kelly Oriard and Callie Christensen took their Slumberkins educational children’s brand onto the ABC business pitch show “Shark Tank” in late 2017, they were seeking a $175,000 investment to expand their manufacturing operation. Read story
January 1, 2019, 6:01am Business
It’s been a tough year to be a Wall Street stock, as they closed the year Monday with their steepest annual declines since 2008. For the six publicly traded companies in Clark County, it’s been a down year for most but not all. Read story
December 31, 2018, 6:02am Business
One wet Saturday night in late October, a procession of drummers, fire dancers and other spiritual pilgrims marched out a front door on East 16th Street. Darkness and downpour didn’t prevent their parade down the block, around the corner and up to a vintage bungalow at 1920 Broadway. Read story
December 31, 2018, 6:00am Clark County Business
The days are short, but the lines are long at the Fisher’s Landing Goodwill, the Pacific Northwest’s busiest Goodwill store. Read story
December 30, 2018, 6:02am Business
Vancouver waterfront development was an obvious 2018 entry for the Top 10 stories covered by The Columbian in Clark County. Other business-related stories made that Top 10 list including rejection of the Port of Vancouver oil terminal, Camas mill layoffs, and the affordable housing crisis and homelessness. Read story
December 29, 2018, 6:00am Business
Jason DeSena Trennert, chairman and CEO of Strategas Securities, LLC, is the keynote presenter for the 2019 Economic Forecast Breakfast set for Thursday, Jan. 17. Read story
December 28, 2018, 5:28pm Business
A developer has submitted a plan to the City of Vancouver to subdivide 8.77 acres at 2712 N.E. Four Seasons Lane into 100 single-family lots and a 48-unit, multifamily building. Read story
December 27, 2018, 4:23pm Business
Clark County saw strong employment growth in November, continuing a yearlong trend that puts the county’s job growth rate above the rates of Washington and Oregon. Read story
