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.....»»
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.....»»
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 .....»»
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.....»»
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.....»»
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......»»
Portland"s Migration Brewing represents Oregon in SBA honor
Migration owners say the business is the first brewery to earn the SBA honor......»»
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.....»»
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......»»
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......»»
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......»»
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.....»»
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.".....»»
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......»»
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......»»
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.....»»
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......»»
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.....»»
Portland produce distributor buys Washington business
The deal combines to similar produce distributors in the Pacific Northwest......»»
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......»»
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......»»