Poor Richards R ichard Skorman opened his bookstore, Poor Richard’s, at age 22 during his senior year at Colorado College.

It’s become a running joke. Today, whenever work begins on a new construction site and people begin to speculate what it ...

Bryan Oller E ight in 10 small businesses rely on the holiday shopping season when it comes to their overall annual revenue.

Is that a refrigerator?” “What’s that strange background noise in the coffee shop?” Those are just a couple of questions that ...

Special to the CSBJ With the close of 2024 in sight, business leaders are in the throes of making year-end numbers, while ...

Entegris. The U.S. Department of Commerce recently finalized a $77 million investment that will help Entegris expand its Colorado Springs facility and create roughly 900 new jobs. “Thanks to the ...

Felipe Velasquez behind the counter inside Felipe’s 109. Credit: Karin Zeitvogel Felipe Velasquez has always wanted to be an entrepreneur.  So three years ago, he took his dream, mixed it with ...

Special to the CSBJ As the CEO of the BBB of Southern Colorado, I have seen firsthand how small businesses are the lifeblood of our community. They’re not just places where transactions happen; this ...

The other day, I was having a conversation with our editor-in-chief, Ben Trollinger, when he asked a simple question that caused me to take a step back: “Do you believe what you write?” I don’t think ...

JW Roth, chairman and founder of Venu Holding Corporation speaking to investors during the IPO celebration. Photo Credit: ...

Left to Right: MSgt. Connor Olney, Christina Lorete, Rachel Maxwell, Mayor Mobolade, Preston Goff, Keith Bisaillon, Kimberly Gold and Samuel Clark. Courtesy: Mayor’s office. The 2024 Mayors Young ...

$500K in grants awarded to 100 small businesses in Southern Colorado. On Wednesday, Nov. 20, 100 small business owners from around Southern Colorado, along with city leaders and Comcast ...