An outdoor apparel maker that’s known for its winter gear is branching out into warmer seasons with the launch of a new summer line.
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Liquor store uncorks the puns
A liquor store manager is shaking up the marquee approach — and poking some fun at Broncos backup quarterback Brock Osweiler.
Shifting focus, beef company raises $2.3M
As it narrows its focus mainly to hot dogs and sausages, a grass-fed beef company is raising funds and is planning to move its office to Union Station.
Diet company sets $2M New Year’s resolution
More than halfway to its goal already, a manufacturer of diet supplements and snack lines known for its celebrity endorsements has a $2 million capital raise in the works.
Gas station chain hits bankruptcy brakes
After a major creditor moved to take over its assets, including dozens of service stations, a gas and convenience store company filed for bankruptcy and claims it never actually defaulted on its agreement.
Beefed-up bike tires gain traction
Bike shops and frame makers are keeping an eye on a new trend in the cycling world, mountain bike-sized wheels with plus-sized tires for added traction.
Backpack brand scores Kickstarter hat trick
A backpack startup has now raised a total of $58,000 over three crowdfunding campaigns, using online fundraising platforms not just to get off the ground, but to fuel each big step in the business.
Lakewood Harley-Davidson hitting more open road
Leaving its longtime home on West Colfax in the dust, a Harley dealership is gearing up for a massive new store about 10 miles away along C-470.
Topo’s map expands with San Francisco shop
The Denver bag and apparel brand is opening its third store this year, stepping out of Colorado for the first time and into the busy San Fransisco market.
Bonnie Brae jewelry shop shutting down
After more than a decade, a Bonnie Brae jewelry store is closing down, and its landlord is on the hunt for a new tenant for the space.