Saving Downtown
A grassroots group aims to save small businesses in Portland’s city center from financial ruin.
COVID19
The Future of Work: Embracing The Hybrid Workforce
The first in our series of interviews with business leaders on the future of work is with John Wix, managing director of Gensler’s Portland office.
Opinion: Manufacturers Should Invest Now for a Brighter Future
A silver lining of the pandemic is that manufacturers are sourcing more materials and parts domestically.
Navigating Rough Waters
Bob Newcomb, CEO of SELCO Community Credit Union, forecasts a bumpy economic recovery.
School Daze
While educators, politicians and scientists debate the risks and benefits of in-person schooling, students, parents and businesses feel the pain.
Pandemic Boosts Livestream Sector
An increase in people watching content livestreamed over the internet has caught the attention of advertisers seeking new audiences.
Small Businesses Decry COVID Closures
It does not make sense to impose restrictions on businesses that provide safe, regulated spaces, a group says.
COVID-19 Increases Portland Office Space
Businesses turn to suburban markets for more space and to be closer to workers.
Bond Measure Victories Help Economy
Voters’ widespread approval of increases to municipal finance provides counties with an economic boost.