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1 week ago | 
denverpost.com | Jessica Alvarado Gamez
Trader Joe’s is bringing its quirky charm to Westminster, with the popular grocery store chain set to open its ninth Colorado location later this year. The national neighborhood grocer, known for its mix of everyday staples and unique finds like trendy mini canvas tote bags and frozen hash brown patties, has leased a 25,000-square-foot space at City Center Marketplace, between Golf Galaxy and Sierra Trading Post at 92nd Avenue and Sheridan Boulevard.
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1 week ago | 
denverpost.com | Jessica Alvarado Gamez
The San Juan Co., the managing agent for a 1,300-acre commercial development called Porteos near Denver International Airport, is under contract to acquire another 528 acres of undeveloped land in the area to build the next major industrial park — King Ranch.
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2 weeks ago | 
denverpost.com | Jessica Alvarado Gamez
Tesla’s reputation has soured among Coloradans, with registrations in the state dropping this year amid protests and the political influence of CEO and co-founder Elon Musk within the Trump administration. Though Tesla is ranked third in brand popularity in Colorado, new car registrations have decreased by 9.3% compared to last year’s fourth quarter, according to data provided by the Colorado Auto Dealers Association.
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2 weeks ago | 
denverpost.com | Jessica Alvarado Gamez
Japanese home goods retailer Daiso has quickly made its mark in the state, attracting long lines and large crowds at its first two stores in Fort Collins and Aurora last month. Now, the chain is opening a third Colorado store in Centennial, with a two-day grand opening Saturday and Sunday, April 12-13. “Daiso has received so much love from Colorado before we even announced our expansion to the state.
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2 weeks ago | 
denverpost.com | Jessica Alvarado Gamez
Denver International Airport served more than 80 million passengers in 2024, generates more than $47 billion for the region annually and owns more land than any other airport in the world except for one, Saudi Arabia’s King Fahd International Airport. DIA is the site of dozens of ongoing developments, including new hotels, a state-of-the-art flight training center and significant industrial growth.
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3 weeks ago | 
denverpost.com | Jessica Alvarado Gamez
The historic Hotel Boulderado in Boulder is changing hands. Adventurous Journeys Capital Partners, a Nashville-based real estate and hospitality company, has acquired the property from longtime owners Frank and Gina Day. “The Boulderado is more than a hotel — it’s the pride of the city, an iconic part of Boulder’s distinct character and charm,” said Ben Weprin, founder of Graduate Hotels and CEO of AJ Capital Partners.
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3 weeks ago | 
denverpost.com | Jessica Alvarado Gamez
WinCo Foods will soon make its Colorado debut as plans to construct a nearly 84,000-square-foot grocery store were submitted to the City of Thornton earlier this year. The Idaho-based grocery store, known for its warehouse-style stores with low prices and a variety of bulk items, will be at the southeast corner of East 164th Avenue and Washington Street on undeveloped land. Site plans reveal the store will be a single-story building, painted in a neutral bronze color and will feature two signs.
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4 weeks ago | 
denverpost.com | Jessica Alvarado Gamez
Daiso has officially arrived in Colorado, opening two stores in Fort Collins and Aurora, with more locations planned for this year. The popular Japanese household goods retailer, known for its affordable prices, offers a range of products, including home decor, kitchenware, beauty products, stationery and Japanese snacks. “We are beyond excited to bring Daiso to Colorado for the first time,” said Jack Williams, chief retail operations officer for Daiso USA in a news release this month.
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1 month ago | 
thebrunswicknews.com | Jessica Alvarado Gamez
When the economic disruption from COVID-19 and the resulting shutdowns began in early 2020, Colorado's unemployment system was so overwhelmed that it struggled to handle the flood of applications. The Colorado Department of Labor and Employment went from processing just under 100,000 initial claims in 2019 to nearly 800,000 claims in 2020 and close to 1 million in 2021.
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1 month ago | 
thederrick.com | Jessica Alvarado Gamez
When the economic disruption from COVID-19 and the resulting shutdowns began in early 2020, Colorado’s unemployment system was so overwhelmed that it struggled to handle the flood of applications. The Colorado Department of Labor and Employment went from processing just under 100,000 initial claims in 2019 to nearly 800,000 claims in 2020 and close to 1 million in 2021.
