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The latest business news from Northwest Montana and beyond. In-depth coverage of local enterprises, economic trends, market updates, and entrepreneurial success stories.
Concrete products are behind many of the developments popping up
Founded in 1989 at Kalispell, Glacier Precast manufactures the concrete components that keep modern life functioni…
South Kalispell pizzeria draws on owner's lifetime passion for the pie
South Kalispell pizza place introduces locals to pizza trends
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Flathead Business Newsmakers
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Explore Whitefish releases 'Be a friend of the fish' campaign
The Whitefish Convention and Visitors Bureau, known as Explore Whitefish, has released a “Be a Friend of The Fish” sustainable tourism campaign for the busy summer visitor season.
US rail industry defends safety record amid staffing cuts
US rail industry defends safety record amid staffing cuts
US jobless claims fall to 473K as more GOP governors bar aid
The number of Americans seeking unemployment benefits fell last week to 473,000, a new pandemic low and the latest evidence that fewer employers are cutting jo…
Amazon seeks to hire 75,000; offers $100 to vaccinated hires
NEW YORK (AP) — Amazon is seeking to hire 75,000 people in a tight job market and is offering bonuses to attract workers, including $100 for new hires who are …
McDonald's raising US workers' pay in company-owned stores
McDonald's is raising pay at 650 company-owned stores in the U.S. as part of its push to hire thousands of new workers in a tight labor market.
Department of Revenue preps for recreational pot program
While the bill that establishes the framework of recreational cannabis in Montana is still waiting for Gov. Greg Gianforte’s signature, the department that wil…
After pipeline cyberextortion attempt, gasoline ticks higher
NEW YORK (AP) — A cyberattack on a major U.S. pipeline that led to a partial shutdown is raising concerns that supplies of gasoline, jet fuel and diesel could …
Building permits on file
Building permits
Kalispell businesswoman sets up eclectic shop
Kalispell businesswoman sets up her own shop
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LINDSEY ERICKSON has been appointed chief executive officer of National Flood Services in Kalispell.
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Business watercooler
Amazon blocked 10 billion listings in counterfeit crackdown
NEW YORK (AP) — Amazon, which has been under pressure from shoppers, brands and lawmakers to crack down on counterfeits on its site, said Monday that it blocke…