Bill Conroy
Amazon Isnt as Hip as Microsoft Among the Nations Youngest Job Seekers
Glassdoor study takes a look at the cities, jobs and employers that are making the grade with Gen Z
A study just released by Glassdoor, one of the largest online job and recruiting sites, sheds some light on the cities, employers and jobs that are attracting Americas newest class of workers, the so-called Gen Z and millennial generations, and it appears Seattle-based Amazon is losing ground on that front to Microsoft when it comes…
Daring Women: Elaine Gibbons, Vice President of Global Engagement and Communications at PATH
Health care executive says leaders need to be great listeners and agile decisionmakers
Elaine Gibbons, who in January 2018 was named vice president for Global Engagement and Communications at PATH, a nonprofit promoting health care innovation and equity, is the latest Daring Women interview. At PATH, Gibbons oversees the organizations brand efforts, communications, policy and advocacy as well as its philanthropy and strategic corporate engagements. She leads a…
Development in Seattles Urban Core Continues at an Explosive Pace, New Report Shows
Downtown employment is now at a record level while residential development is being driven by population growth in two booming neighborhoods
Downtown continues to lead development growth in the Seattle area, with a record dollar-volume of construction projects underway as of year-end 2018 a total of 66 projects valued at $4.8 billion, compared with 68 projects valued at $4.3 billion as of year-end 2017. The year-end 2018 tally, outlined in a new report by the Downtown…
Ongoing U.S.-China Trade Dispute Is a Drag on Washington States Exports
New report details the extent of the states economic exposure to retaliatory tariffs
The ongoing trade dispute between China and the United States, marked by retaliatory tariffs put in place by both nations, is resulting in costly blowback for Washington companies who are feeling the brunt of the tariff war between the two nations, a recent report by the Washington Council on International Trade (WCIT) reveals. The report…
LeoStella Opens Satellite-Manufacturing Plant in Tukwila
New facility is slated to produce 20 small satellites for Seattle-based BlackSkys Earth-observation platform
LeoStella, a locally based small-satellite design and manufacturing company, has unveiled its new manufacturing facility in Tukwila, Washington, where it will produce its first satellite by the end of March for BlackSky, a subsidiary of Seattle-based Spaceflight Industries. LeoStella has a contract to produce 20 satellites at its 20,000-square-foot manufacturing facility for BlackSky, which plans…
Former Hockey Player Hired to Ramp Up Digital Game for Seattle’s New NHL Franchise
Executive hire will lead fan-experience and outreach strategy for the fledgling team.
Seattle’s new NHL franchise is set to take to the ice in the 2021-22 season at the new Seattle Center Arena (formerly Key Arena), which was redeveloped by Oak View Group.
Seattles Minimum Wage Hike Is Boosting Child-Care Costs But Not Food Prices
Findings are from University of Washington research focused on the Impact of the city-mandated pay increase.
Two recent studies conducted by researchers at the University of Washington zeroed in on the impact of the 2014 Seattle minimum wage law, which increases the base wage incrementally through 2021 to $15 per hour. The study found that the rising wage standard is taking a bite out of child-care businesses in the city, causing…
Seahawks Russell Wilson and Former MLB Superstar Alex Rodriguez Team Up to Launch Fitness Studios in Seattle
The high-profile duo are part of an ownership group that plans to roll out more than 10 locations statewide.
Russell Wilson and Alex Rodriquez are backing an expansion of the TruFusion fitness franchise in Washington.
Daring Women Q&A: Pam Cory, Vice President of Global Marketing at BitTitan
Tech marketing pro sees herself as a player-coach who knows when to manage and when to lead.
Pam Cory, who early last year was named vice president of global marketing at BitTitan, which assists companies in adopting and managing cloud services, is the latest Daring Women interview. Cory, who previously served as head of marketing for the Emerging Technologies Division of Dell EMC, has some 15 years of experience developing marketing campaigns….
Heres Why Seattles New SR 99 Tunnel Has No Downtown Exits, and Other Facts You May Not Know
The projects lead designer discusses the challenges and thinking behind the 2-mile long tunnel, which opens Feb. 4.
A night view of the Alaskan Way Viaduct, which is being torn down and replaced by the SR 99 Tunnel.
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