Kim Moore
‘Consumers love to try something new’
Chris Sarles, CEO of Oregon Fruit Products, discusses how to innovate at the helm of an 83-year-old company.
Retail returns to historic Portland department store building
A Japanese retailer opens a store in the iconic Meier & Frank building in time for the holiday shopping season.
Why businesses are resorting to shooter defense training
In an age of frequent mass shootings, employers teach staff how to fight back against violent intruders.
Women’s work
In spite of escalating labor shortages, the portion of women in Oregon’s manufacturing industry hasn’t budged in more than two decades. Five experts share their perspectives on how to close the gender gap.
Entrepreneurial shift
A new business incubator encourages members of the Confederated Tribes of Warm Springs to become independent entrepreneurs.
IoT tech cluster takes shape
How Oregon is poised to become the center of a revolution in smart factory technology.
Shane and Alix Bemis
We chat with Gresham power couple Shane and Alix Bemis.
The Consolidator
The CEO of KinderCare discusses the impact of consolidation, the tight labor market and why more employers are choosing onsite day cares.

