Region proves ideal for Agave
BY JODIE GILMORE For the VBJ
Hot Vancouver-based apparel company Agave has plans to break ground on a 22,000-square-foot Ridgefield distribution center in June, where the company will move its corporate headquarters.
The 6-year-old company’s headquarters are currently housed in a small downtown office building, but the offices and distribution center will be located on two acres off of Interstate 5, near Parr Lumber Co.’s retail distribution center.
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BY CHARITY THOMPSON of the VBJ
Women have come a long way in securing their place in the business community. The number of women-owned businesses is rising rapidly – twice as fast as other groups.
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Designing a neighborhood
BY CHARITY THOMPSON of the VBJ
When Killian Pacific began work on its Grand Central development in Vancouver, the firm set out to create an environment where people not only shop, but meet with friends, enjoy the neighborhood and pass the time.
Anchoring that development is a Fred Meyer store uniquely designed for the site.
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New frontiers
BY MEGAN PATRICK-VAUGHN of the VBJ
The battle cry for more workforce skill upgrades and professional development has been loud and steady for years, but developing a system that works for the working population is a challenge.
Many educators, legislators and workforce professionals say eLearning may be the answer.
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