Tag: New Zealand
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Anthony Edwards in FIBA World Cup is must-see TV; Jamal Murray’s tough decision benefits Denver Nuggets: NBA Insider
Anthony Edwards in FIBA World Cup is must-see TV; Jamal Murray’s tough decision benefits Denver Nuggets: NBA Insider
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Colorado tries luring Australian green energy company
Colorado’s Economic Development Commission on Thursday approved almost $9.4 million in incentives to try to lure four companies to the state, including an Australian “green energy” company. The companies could create nearly 1,100 local jobs, officials said. The biggest package would go to a company that the state is calling “Project Chamomile,” which it described as…
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Denver Zoo unveils plans to bring ‘Down Under’ to Mile High City
A new exhibit at the Denver Zoo will allow animal lovers to get up close and personal with some of the animals. The zoo announced plans Tuesday for “Down Under,” an Australian and New Zealand themed exhibit that aims to “inspire wildlife-friendly behavior changes in our community,” said Bert Vescolani, the zoo’s president and CEO.…
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Another international company tabs Denver for U.S. headquarters
Humanitix, an Australian nonprofit ticket selling company, has picked Denver as its United States headquarters, according to a Monday news release. The “compassionate capitalism” company gives “100% of its booking fee profits to social causes in partnership with its network of children’s charities,” according to Humanitix. It hopes to create 136 full-time jobs with an…
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Metro Moves: Denver chamber hires policy wonk
Welcome to The Denver Gazette’s Metro Moves. You’ll get the latest metro Denver openings, closings, hiring and promotion briefs here. To submit your company’s news, drop an email to [email protected]. NEW HIRES Denver-based architecture firm Livable Cities Studio hired former New Zealand resident and public spaces design specialist Melanie Schroeder. Schroeder, most recently with studioINSITE,…
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Robin Shute claims Pikes Peak International Hill Climb championship in 99th event
Robin Shute won the 99th running of The Broadmoor Pikes Peak International Hill Climb on Sunday to claim his second King of the Mountain title. The 33-year-old native of the United Kingdom easily outdistanced the field in a race that was shortened by three miles due to poor weather and road conditions. The usual 12.42-mile…