“I feel like a comedian who can’t go on stage,” said Lollipop Park co-owner Nathan Elinoff of being shut down by the pandemic.
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Denver IV therapy chain injects new life into business by franchising
The first franchise location of Hydrate IV Bar opened in Fort Collins this month, and a deal has been signed for another in Arizona.
Fitness chain Endorphin closes Park Hill studio
Owner Corina Lindley said she feels good about her other locations but customer demand is low right now because of the pandemic.
Meet BruMate’s Dylan Jacob, the 25-year-old founder of Colorado’s fastest-growing company
The owner of the insulated beverage holder maker, which is on track to surpass $100 million in sales this year, has been a lifelong entrepreneur focused on making money since the second grade.
City Park Golf Course tees off
The city-owned links underwent a three-year renovation that included a new layout, a full driving range, a four-hole course for a youth program and a new clubhouse with event space.
Gym closes first location and evolves for the survival of the fittest
Pilates, yoga and barre studio owner Dana Dreifus adapted as the pandemic hit and shuttered her original Whole Bodies Studio in Cheesman Park so her business could thrive in Bonnie Brae.
BusinessDen Assembly recap: Demand skyrocketing for outdoor gear by Colorado manufacturers
As more people choose activities that allow for social distancing, makers of paddle boards, bikes, skis and RVs are struggling to keep up with sales amid supply chain disruptions.
Longtime Denver tennis coach tries to hit a winner with new $6 million center
The 58,580-square-foot Randy Ross Tennis Center, a members-only club just east of Centennial Airport, will open in mid-September.
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“Are we in a bubble? Probably,” said the founder of Colorado Teardrops.
Union Station spinning studio six months behind on rent, landlord says
Flywheel Sports opened at 1900 17th St. in 2018.