Idaho Business Review IBR

It’s been nearly three years since Snowmageddon struck Boise, piling up a record 15 inches of snow on Jan. 5, 2017. But its effects are still being felt. Hoffman Construction Co. of America, the general contractor on Jack’s Urban Meeting Place ...

Another national retailer with a store in Boise has announced it will be closing. Roz & Ali, at 331 N. Milwaukee St., will join 543 stores nationwide in closing by Dec. 26, its owner, the Ascena Retail Group, says. The store ...

Erik Berg became concerned a couple of years ago when he noticed several duplexes going up in his neighborhood south of the Boise State University campus. The buildings weren’t typical duplexes with two or three bedrooms that might serve either students ...

A trial is scheduled in November for two Treasure Valley men accused of operating a Ponzi scheme and bilking investors. The state Department of Finance accuses Nathan W. Pyles, owner of Shiloh Management Services of Nampa, of swindling investors out ...

A Boise tech startup cofounder’s ex-wife says he stole $1.9 million in stock from her to help pay for lavish spending on luxury cars, a startup pro-football league and other expenses. When James Hepworth, cofounder of First to File and ...

While the owner of struggling bus carrier Greyhound looks for a buyer, the Dallas-based company is quietly selling off and closing terminals across the country. In July, Greyhound Lines sold its downtown Boise terminal to a Boise development company. The ...

The Leaning Tower of Pisa has nothing on the new $48 million Center for the Visual Arts on the western edge of the Boise State University campus. That’s the assessment of James Ogle, director of development for the BSU School ...

The trade association for residential real estate agents says it will oppose Boise Mayor David Bieter’s efforts to regulate short-term rentals, such as those on Airbnb. Bieter has proposed new restrictions, including a requirement that owners who rent out space in ...

Locomotive manufacturer MotivePower Inc. will close its Boise plant, its parent company says, marking the end of an unique industrial role for Boise. The parent, Wabtec Corp., formerly Westinghouse Air Brake Technologies Corp., said the Boise plant’s manufacturing operations would ...

A Seattle developer plans to convert 45 rooms at the Safari Inn in Downtown Boise into upscale apartments. Revolve Development bought the two-story 1905 Smith Block building at 1015 W. Main St. and an adjacent three-story building for an undisclosed ...