Breaking through the glass ceiling means earning equal
pay.(COTE'S colorado)
Women rising up the corporate ranks might be reluctant to demand
top dollar--so happy to be snagging that CEO seat that they don't
ensure the salary they're accepting matches what their . . .
New Energy Capital.(RUNDLES wrap-up)(ConocoPhillips purchase
property in Louisville, Colorado to develop a corporate learning ce
Ever since I heard about the ConocoPhillips purchase of the former
StorageTek property up on the Boulder Turnpike, I can't keep it out
of my mind. I have been covering economic development in . . .
Tom Graham's sweet smell of success.(SPORTS biz)
The last thing you'd think, knowing that Tom Graham once
ground out a living as a middle linebacker in the NFL, is that the guy
would be all gaga over fragrances. But here's Graham, father . . .
Quiet Spot pet tag silencers.(COLORADO COOL STUFF)(pet product
industry introduced Pet Tag Silencer )(Brief article)
The patented Quiet Spots are named for Itzadog "Lead Dog"
Scott Schaible's late Australian Shepherd, Spot, whose noisy tags
inspired the company's formation in the late 1990s. After trying
rubber . . .
QuickZip Crib Sheet.(COLORADO COOL STUFF)(Clouds and Stars Inc.
created the QuickZip sheet )(Brief article)
While working together as environmental consultants in the late
1990s, Joan Henehan and Elizabeth Sopher both had kids in the same
baby-to-toddler age bracket. "We talked about kids all the
time," . . .
Pensation.(COLORADO COOL STUFF)(Office equipment industry has
introduced a Pensation kit)(Brief article)
Full-time heating engineer and self-described "tinkerer"
Bill Moxon came up with his newfangled, grip-friendly pen in the late
1990s.
"I noticed how a lot of things were going ergonomic, but . . .
LifeLights/WildLights.(COLORADO COOL STUFF)(Sun Co. Inc. has
launched LifeLights)(Brief article)
Established in 1971 by Wendell Cross and helmed today by his son
Greg Cross, the Sun Co. is a manufacturer-importer focused on the
outdoor, fitness, safety and promotional markets with a catalog . . .
Company: BuyMyTronics.com (A DBA for Hana LLC).(TECH
STARTUP)
INITIAL LIGHT BULB: In November 2006, Maui transplant and avid
snowboarder Brett Mosley was working a "mind-numbing" job as a
financial analyst when fate intervened. "Lo and behold, my iPod
broke," . . .
Sports gamblers' site proves a good business bet.(SMALL
biz)(www.freeunderdog.com)
Geoff Kulesa had more than a casual interest in the New York
Giants' Super Bowl upset of the New England Patriots back in
February. So did a lot of the 100,000 subscribers to his . . .
Destined for high density: mixed-use developments along DTC
corridor target light-rail lifestyles.(WHO OWNS colorado)
There are those who looked at the $1.75 billion T-Rex project and
saw little but the prospect of bigger and better traffic jams.
[ILLUSTRATION OMITTED]
Then there are those who examined T-Rex . . .
Wine tasters guide.(Directory)
FRONT RANGE
FR1 AUGUSTINA'S WINERY
4715 N. Broadway, Boulder, 80304
P 303-545-2047
www.winechick.biz
[ILLUSTRATION OMITTED]
FR2 AVANTI WINERY
9046 W. Bowles Ave., Littleton, 80123
P . . .
Tasting barrels in Colorado: Front Range and Western Slope
wineries offer sneak peeks before new releases hit retail
shelves.
Spring in the wine industry means the anticipation of new wines,
which have been sitting in barrels or aging tanks for months waiting to
be bottled and put on liquor store shelves. For some, spring . . .
Pairing it up: to select the right wine for your meal, venture
beyond the 'red-with-meat, white-with-fish' routine.(wine food
&
Serving a luscious prime rib Saturday night? If conventional wine
wisdom guides you, you'll snag a favorite Cabernet Sauvignon from
the store and cross "wine" off your list. If you're
preparing . . .
Pioneering research aims to identify the cause of diabetes: CU
Denver's Barbara Davis Center is working to end type 1 diabetes o
One of the first things Amy Lyden learned about her son Caleb was
that he might develop diabetes. After being told at the hospital that
Caleb had a gene marker putting him at a slightly higher risk . . .
State of disrepair: Colorado's transportation system is
crumbling, and a projected price tag of $1.5 billion has few willing to
THE INTERSTATE 70 VIADUCT IN DENVER OPENED IN 1964. THAT YEAR
LYNDON JOHNSON DENOUNCED PRESIDENTIAL OPPONENT BARRY GOLDWATER AT THE
NEARBY DENVER COLISEUM, AND THE BEATLES PLAYED RED ROCKS. TICKETS . . .
Rebuilding Rwanda: having endured one of the worst genocides in
history, this tiny African nation is making a remarkable economi
KIGALI, RWANDA--It's been just 48 hours since I stepped off
the plane at Kigali International Airport, and already, my preconceived
notions about Rwanda have been replaced by a kinder, more . . .
Charlie Host: financial consultant maintains DU hockey ties with
TV gig.(EXECUTIVE edge)
As a kid growing up in St. Cloud, Minn., Charlie Host would ride
next to his mom in the family car, riveted to broadcasts of the
Minnesota North Stars hockey games on the radio. He strapped on . . .
Agritourism on the rise.(TRAVEL)
Colorado farmers and ranchers can have a difficult time making ends
meet by only producing crops and livestock. Many are turning to
agritourism--providing an authentic farm "experience" . . .
Denver ranks 19th in retail development forecast.(REAL
ESTATE)(Brief article)
A report by real estate investment-services firm Marcus &
Millichap ranks Denver 19th among 43 cities in a "snapshot
analysis" of retail-development prospects for the next 12 months.
The report . . .
Luxury condos selling briskly.(REAL ESTATE)(Brief
article)
Although home sales are down and foreclosures rampant, the
upper-level luxury market appears to be going strong. The
well-heeled-and-glamorous turned out in droves to celebrate the recent
grand . . .
|
|