Mar 10, 2017 | Growth & Expansion, Why Washington?
The growth spurt appears to be a strong and steady trend projecting out at least through 2019. The current building boom is primarily apartments for the growing workforce in Seattle. Major corporations are moving into downtown and the city is developing into a...
Mar 7, 2017 | Growth & Expansion
Superlatives can only do so much. Sometimes it takes a national news magazine to capture the very essence of Washington’s competitive strengths, from our diversified industries and cross-collaboration between businesses to our investments in STEM and higher...
Jan 24, 2017 | Growth & Expansion
According to the folks who track such things, The Puget Sound region continued to hold the lead when it comes to the number of construction cranes in use. This, of course, is indicative of the Seattle area’s continued building boom, which is unparalleled in the...
Apr 4, 2016 | Growth & Expansion, Why Washington?
Cities around the Puget Sound, from Seattle to Bellevue and Kirkland, are experiencing a rebirth of sorts as millennials, boomers and Gen Xers continue to be drawn to urban cores and their many conveniences. It’s cool to be a city dweller again, as workers flock...
Nov 25, 2015 | Growth & Expansion, Made In Washington
For 118 years now, Filson has been a manufacturer of legendary gear for those who love the great outdoors. From loggers and miners to urban dwellers who yearn for rugged yet stylish fashion and accessories, Filson has definitely stood the test of time in a very fickle...
Jul 23, 2015 | Growth & Expansion
In a recent report, the Downtown Seattle Association identified 106 projects underway in the downtown core. The booming economy is historic and a new City of Seattle online map shows just how far reaching the building boom is. Users can view each project individually,...
Jun 11, 2015 | Growth & Expansion, Made In Washington
You don’t become a Business Legend in Washington State without thinking big. Such is the case with Filson, which is blending retail and manufacturing into an innovative flagship store that will connect customers with the product in new and exciting ways. The new...
Feb 12, 2015 | Growth & Expansion
Seattle-based casual wear retailer Tommy Bahama has weathered the recession by changing strategies from primarily a wholesale model to opening stores of their own and expanding their online presence. While many retailers have struggled to maintain same store sales...
Feb 10, 2015 | Growth & Expansion
Governor Jay Inslee is committed to promoting the benefits of doing business in Washington State. The state’s Department of Commerce team is engaged in drawing new business to Washington including foreign and US investment to aid expansion of our existing...
Feb 4, 2015 | Growth & Expansion, Why Washington?
Washington State continues to be a magnet for business. With major players opening offices here and the international expansion of Washington companies,Sea-Tac International Airport has seen a significant uptick in passenger travel over 2013 increasing 7.7%....
