Portland-based My Fit Foods has operated in the Denver Tech Center since 2018 and is looking at expanding to Boulder, Fort Collins and Colorado Springs.
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Bed Bath & Beyond to close Lone Tree store
The location near Park Meadows mall is one of 200 nationwide the home goods retailer is planning to shutter within two years.
Outdoor gear carrier maker files for Chapter 11, again, after legal battles
“We were balancing a very fine precipice — trying to grow a business that’s product-based in the outdoor space while paying attorneys to pursue recovery of some of our key assets,” said the company’s founder.
Practicing law didn’t grow on attorney, so she turned rare plant passion into a store
In order to find the right suppliers for their West Highland shop, owners Anna Bernhardt and Nathan Samsel “had to be willing to be scammed,” they said.
Jewelry shop owners buy the building they share along Tennyson for $3.2M
Sarah and Mic Ortega purchased 4415-4423 W. 43rd Ave. to eliminate any possibility of having to move their business again.
Florist’s dream to open her own shop blossoms on Tennyson Street
Denver native Katie Carrera has 20 years of experience in the industry, but she had been waiting for the right opportunity to branch out on her own.
Lululemon launching seasonal pop-up store along Tennyson Street
The yoga pants purveyor’s landlord is Asana Partners, which is under contract to buy Larimer Square.
Huf skateboard brand bailed on planned RiNo store, lawsuit claims
Another tenant was found to temporarily take over the space, but Landlord Edens says Huf Worldwide still owes $41K.
Cherry Creek women’s boutique owner decided to hang it up before pandemic
Harriet’s, which will close on Dec. 15, caters to “the older woman who likes artsy and unusual clothes that aren’t a size six or eight.”
Nightmare on Colfax: COVID slashes costume shop’s business 60 percent
“The money for the PPP loan ran out two payrolls ago,” said owner Todd Belanger. “It was enough to get me into Halloween, only because I laid everybody off except for two people.”