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.”
Cherry Creek women’s boutique owner decided to hang it up before pandemic
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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.”
Arvada used baby product reseller raises $6M to fuel expansion to new markets
“The value of Good Buy Gear only became more elevated through the pandemic,” co-founder Kristin Langenfeld said.
Macy’s in Littleton one of two in the nation to close to on-site shopping
The national retailer is now calling its anchor location in the Southwest Plaza mall an “omni service center.”
Sales at classic car dealership in Denver accelerate during pandemic
“We’re seeing more cars and buyers than ever,” said Britt Douglas, CEO of Worldwide Vintage Autos in Denver’s Northeast Park Hill.
Target will replace Lucky’s Market as anchor of Lowry retail development
The Minneapolis-based chain’s 30,000-square-foot space at the Exchange at Boulevard One complex will be about a quarter the size of the retailer’s typical stores.
Pandemic Pivot: Golden bakery’s long bread line helps make up for wholesale losses
Grateful Bread’s biggest account prior to the pandemic was the Pepsi Center. But retail sales picked up because people wanted to eat bread during the lockdown.
LoHi salon owner sues adjacent eatery owner, alleging misuse of funds
Defendant’s Northside Eatery + Market opened earlier this year next to the plaintiff’s 303 Beauty Bar, which is at 1671 Central St.
Denver flooring wholesaler franchisee files for Chapter 11 bankruptcy
Prosource of Denver suffered financially after an employee was caught stealing and the pandemic slowed sales, according to its attorney.
Former Cap Hill Whole Foods to re-open with spinoff concept in October
The building housed a Whole Foods store until it closed in 2017, and Whole Foods will operate the new store under another brand it owns.
