Tag: Expansion
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Swire Coca-Cola, USA announces $475M investment in Colorado Springs
Swire Coca-Cola, USA will establish a new state-of-the-art manufacturing facility in Colorado Springs, the company announced late Wednesday afternoon. The Draper, Utah-based company plans to break ground next year on a 620,000-square-foot facility at Peak Innovation Park, the 1,600-acre business park at the entrance to Colorado Springs Airport on the city’s southeast side. Swire Coca-Cola,…
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Colorado Springs electronics manufacturer adding 100 jobs as part of company expansion
Soaring demand for sophisticated electronic devices that can be as small as a coin has helped propel a major expansion for a Colorado Springs company. Spectrum Advanced Manufacturing Technologies, a more than quarter-century-old microelectronics manufacturer and whose products serve the aerospace and medical industries, the Department of Defense, NASA and other clients, said Tuesday it…
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Illegal Pete’s finalizes Colorado Springs opening date after 2 years of delays
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save After two years of delays, Illegal Pete’s is poised to open in Colorado Springs. The fast-casual, Denver-area restaurant concept — popular for its Mission-style burritos, tacos and other Mexican dishes — will debut April 11 at 32 S. Tejon St., across the street from the…
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Boulder tripling e-scooters citywide by end of August
The City of Boulder is partnering with the University of Colorado Boulder and Lime to expand shared e-scooter usage citywide. The expansion follows a successful e-scooter pilot program in parts of East Boulder, Gunbarrel and CU Boulder’s East Campus, according to a Monday news release. The pilot evaluation, which included community engagement, showed shared e-scooters…
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COVER STORY | Is Colorado’s government expansion sustainable?
Proponents of Colorado’s TABOR designed the constitutional amendment to curb government’s voracious appetite for more spending. But Colorado’s most recognizable tax law, which turns 30 this year, hasn’t stopped the state government from growing. Not even close. Consider this: lawmakers propose to spend $36.4 billion in the next fiscal year, an amount that funds 63,349…
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Denver International Airport expansion set for completion this year despite major setback
Despite a hot water line break in December that caused extensive damage, the $2 billion gate expansion project at Denver International Airport is still on time and budget. Stuart Williams, senior vice president of airport expansion, told the Denver City Council’s Business, Arts, Workforce & Aviation Services Committee on Wednesday that a hot water line…
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Cherry Cricket opening 3rd Denver metro restaurant
Owners of Cherry Cricket, the well-loved burger and beer joint that’s been a Cherry Creek staple since 1945, closed the deal on a third location in Littleton Thursday by buying a building there. The new restaurant, 819 W. Littleton Blvd., is about one mile east of downtown Littleton at the site of the longtime restaurant…
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Bioscience company tabs Loveland for expansion
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Bioscience company Beckman Coulter Life Sciences will expand its footprint in Loveland with a new research and development building near the Colorado Regional Airport to house nearly 100 new employees. The company’s decision came after…
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How chicken and beer saved Denver restaurant group
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save On July 4, the Big Red F Restaurant Group lead by CEO Dave Query opened its fifth Post Chicken & Beer restaurant in the historic carriage house of the Stanley Hotel in Estes Park. It’s part of a larger development there called the Stanley Film…
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United Airlines expanding fleet of planes, Denver gaining thousands of jobs
Chicago-based United Airlines plans to expand its fleet by 270 airplanes from Boeing and Airbus, which it states will add up to 3,000 jobs to its Colorado hub in coming years. United is the largest carrier to operate out of Denver International Airport with 450 flights daily, and will soon have 90 gates once the…