Has the Commercial Real Estate Market Hit Bottom Yet?
Brand Story – While things are looking good in the overall economic picture, the CRE environment still looks rocky.
Oregon Business
Fred Meyer Workers Vote to Strike
Portland-area union members allege workplace violations, rescind their endorsement of a planned Albertson’s-Kroger merger.
Right-wing Investor Buys Nike Stake
Bill Ackman’s investment firm buys $229M worth of stock in the ailing apparel brand. He last held company stock in 2017.
Lawmakers Propose Plan to Stop Illicit Packages
FIGHTING for America Act would cut down on the spread of fentanyl, counterfeit items by targeting ‘de minimis’ customs loophole.
September Oregon Get There Challenge: Improve Commutes & Work Experience for a Thriving Workforce!
Brand Story – Oregon employers can boost employee engagement, retention, health and wellness, sustainability & more by joining Oregon’s Get There Challenge, Sept. 16-22 — turnkey online employee materials and support are available!
New PDX Terminal Celebrated With “Housewarming”
Officials exhale at the end of a major $1.6B project, with one final, 16-month phase to go.
High-Flying Greeting-Card Shop Readies for Crowds at PDX
Q&A: Victoria Venturi of Paper Epiphanies talks greeting cards and a whole new business model.