Local Business

Founder Brandon Knudsen talks about Ziggi’s expansion, which recently earned it a spot on the top half of Inc. magazine’s list of the top 5,000 fastest-growing companies.

As end date of closure of lanes of Main Street draws near, some say the move was worth the effort and good for business, while others say they saw little impact from the effort.

In August, developers unveiled the completed first phase of South Main Station, including four of five buildings at the multi-family and mixed-use project at the intersection of First Avenue and Main Street. The first phase is part of the larger $70 million redevelopment of the 26-acre site of the former Butterball plant.

The pitch contest is open to anyone in the business idea stage, those looking to take a hobby to the next level or those looking to pivot and grow an existing business.

This hidden gem not only nourishes the body but builds community.

Several complaints prompted the health department to take legal action against Magic Fairy Candles, 634 Main St. The business has been ordered to comply with the state’s edict that requires customers and employees to wear masks to slow the spread of the coronavirus.

The series is being presented by Boulder County chambers and economic development agencies, and input “will provide crucial data as we work with regional partners to develop and implement economic recovery plans for Boulder County,” the Boulder County Workforce Center announced in a Monday morning email.   

The Longmont-founded outdoor lifestyle company looks to help people enjoy nature with eco-friendly conveniences.

On the windows, some observant people noticed it now features a new name, Dickens 300 Prime, and a beef- focused logo. That quiet change offered a hint to what the new Dickens is about.

The focus for the second round of funding is on providing support to businesses owned by people of color.