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Business for a Better Portland celebrates second birthday

More than 300 Oregonians on Tuesday celebrated the second anniversary of Business for a Better Portland, a business group that started as a sort of alternative chamber of commerce, but whose membership has quickly grown to include many of the compa.....»»

Category: topSource: bizjournalsJul 11th, 2018

Executive Insights: Providence Health Plan’s Don Antonucci on his role in advancing health equity in Portland and beyond (video)

Candace Beeke, market president and publisher of the Portland Business Journal, interviews Don Antonucci, president and CEO of Providence Health Plan, about the role of health insurers in advancing health equity in their communities. As a Portland B.....»»

Category: topSource: bizjournals19 hr. 12 min. ago

Thought Leader Roundtable: Secrets of the Executives of the Year (video)

The Portland Business Journal convened honorees from the 2024 Executive of the Year Awards to discuss insights and secrets with PBJ .....»»

Category: topSource: bizjournals19 hr. 12 min. ago

Executive Insights: Katie Coulson, Senior Vice President and Account Manager, Skanska (video)

Candace Beeke, market president and publisher of the Portland Business Journal, recently sat down with Katie Coulson, senior vice president and account manager at Skanska. As senior vice president and account manager, Coulson is responsible f.....»»

Category: topSource: bizjournalsApr 15th, 2024

Studying the intersection of fast-fashion, greenwashing and Gen Z consumers at University of Portland’s Pamplin School of Business

Research shows Gen Z consumers demand authenticity and are highly concerned about the environment. So why is this generation one of the biggest consumers of fast fashion? Are they unaware or unconcerned about the greenwashing marketing tactics e.....»»

Category: topSource: bizjournalsApr 15th, 2024

Philadelphia Business Journal celebrates 2024 Partners in Philanthropy honorees (PHOTOS)

The April 11 event at Rivers Casino Philadelphia celebrated 25 partnerships between for-profit companies and nonprofit organizations making a positive impact on the region......»»

Category: topSource: bizjournalsApr 14th, 2024

Portland"s Migration Brewing represents Oregon in SBA honor

Migration owners say the business is the first brewery to earn the SBA honor......»»

Category: topSource: bizjournalsApr 12th, 2024

The Portland workforce wants to stay remotely even after being vaccinated. Leadership doesn’t think it is effective for business

Serilda Summers-McGee, CEO of Workplace Change, addresses an employer’s question: How do you address a workforce that doesn’t want to return to the office? Learn the solutio.....»»

Category: topSource: bizjournalsMay 17th, 2021

PBJ Interview: Portland pair takes aim at future footwear designers

CNSTNT DVLPMNT published a book that’s part sketchbook, part comic book, part introduction to the footwear business......»»

Category: topSource: bizjournalsMay 7th, 2021

A 75-year-old family business in Louisville has been sold

As the company celebrates its 75th anniversary this year, the CEO said he recognized it was time to secure a long-term future with this transaction......»»

Category: topSource: bizjournalsMay 5th, 2021

Big Ideas: Ashley Henry, Business for a Better Portland, on evening the playing field

Henry is the executive director of Business for a Better Portland......»»

Category: topSource: bizjournalsApr 2nd, 2021

Priceline Celebrates William Shatner"s 90th Birthday With Weeklong Discount Promotions

Today is a sacred day for those who’ve spent the last several decades traveling to the melodramatic corners of the galaxy via  the USS Enterprise: It is the 90th birthday of William Shatner. read more.....»»

Category: blogSource: benzingaMar 22nd, 2021

How one Portland credit union bolstered its DEI programs

"It’s not just good business, but most importantly, it’s the right thing to do.".....»»

Category: topSource: bizjournalsMar 19th, 2021

Business groups condemn acts of hate against Asian American, Pacific Islander communities

Business organizations across the Portland metro are standing in solidarity with the Asian American Pacific Islander community in the wake of rising xenophobic and racist attacks......»»

Category: topSource: bizjournalsMar 19th, 2021

CRE – How to control your occupancy costs in the Portland metro area

Navigating the intersection between future business growth and real estate needs remains a primary focus for small to mid-sized business owners. Controlling the occupancy cost can be a valuable and often overlooked priority......»»

Category: topSource: bizjournalsFeb 26th, 2021

2021 Executives of the Year: Meet Michelle DePass, Ed Dominion and Torben Nielsen (Video)

With a pandemic, wildfires and a racial equity crisis, executives navigated through crises in 2020 they hardly imagined before. The Portland Business Journal's 2020 Executives of the Year Awards single out 10 Oregon leaders who saw their organizations t.....»»

Category: topSource: bizjournalsFeb 19th, 2021

The List: Coker Law celebrates 45 years in trying times

As Coker Law celebrates its 45th anniversary, the Business Journal sat down with Shareholder Daniel Iracki to talk about the law firm's growth and the pressing issues facing Florida ahead of The List......»»

Category: topSource: bizjournalsFeb 15th, 2021

Skin care startup Glory joins Sephora business accelerator

Portland skin care startup Glory has landed a spot in the beauty brand Sephora's competitive business accelerator program. Glory, which launched just before the start of the pandemic, is one of eight brands in the program's latest cohort. It's a.....»»

Category: smallbizSource: nytFeb 10th, 2021

Portland produce distributor buys Washington business

The deal combines to similar produce distributors in the Pacific Northwest......»»

Category: topSource: bizjournalsFeb 1st, 2021

Avnet beats earnings expectations in 2021’s second fiscal quarter

Yesterday's earnings are just the latest as this company celebrates 100 years in business......»»

Category: topSource: bizjournalsJan 28th, 2021

New series, Resilient Oregon, highlights the strength of Oregonian businesses (Video)

Portland Business Journal Publisher Candace Beeke and Tory Nixon, president of Umpqua Bank, discuss the resiliency of local business owners in the region and a new editorial series, Resilient Oregon......»»

Category: topSource: bizjournalsJan 25th, 2021