Business
The latest business news from Northwest Montana and beyond. In-depth coverage of local enterprises, economic trends, market updates, and entrepreneurial success stories.
From unfilled gas tanks to fewer frills, retailers see US consumers rethink their spending
The behavior changes observed so far are subtle, such as altered routines for buying gasoline and fewer visits to …
Hurdles remain to bring wood products factory to Libby
The next step in bringing a medium-density fiberboard factory to Libby involves securing a line of credit for the Washington businessman local officials courte…
Whitefish coffee shop relocates, adds gelato bar
Walking into Le Marche is like stepping off Central Avenue and into the heart of Paris. The combination café and boutique brings a touch of European culture to…
0711 Building permits
Whitefish, C. Falls building permits
New Bigfork bar features Prohibition era vibe
Beneath the bustling restaurant Showthyme Act II is Bigfork's newest watering hole: 1908 Speakeasy.
Flathead Business Newsmakers
Flathead Business Newsmakers
Flathead Business Watercooler
Flathead Business Watercooler
West Glacier eatery reopens with BBQ fare
After a 12-year hiatus, the Heaven's Peak Montana Kitchen has reopened in West Glacier.
Lakeside bike park caters to downhill mountain bikers
Legacy Bike Park is almost ready to roll in Lakeside. The new downhill mountain biking park will open to its first riders on Thursday.
Elon Musk, on witness stand, defends SolarCity acquisition
Elon Musk, on witness stand, defends SolarCity acquisition
EU puts digital levy plans on hold in face of US criticism
EU puts digital levy plans on hold in face of US criticism
Buffett’s company abandons $1.3B natural gas pipeline deal
Buffett’s company abandons $1.3B natural gas pipeline deal
China vows retaliation after US blacklists companies
China vows retaliation after US blacklists companies
Economic development groups get new leader
Christy Cummings Dawson will assume the role of president and CEO at Montana West Economic Development and the Flathead County Economic Development Authority.
Fallout continues from biggest global ransomware attack
The single biggest ransomware attack yet continued to bite Monday as more details emerged on how a Russia-linked gang breached the exploited software company. …
As employers struggle to fill jobs, teens come to the rescue
The owners of restaurants, amusement parks and retail shops, many of them desperate for workers, are sounding an unusual note of gratitude this summer: Thank g…