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After 11 years in business, Shabahang Persian Carpets is closing its downtown Boise store at the corner of Eighth and Bannock streets. Owner Roddy Yazdanpour, 36, said he has started a private closing sale for past clients and plans to ...

A.G. Edwards & Sons is expanding its Boise office near ParkCenter Boulevard and plans to finish the work by mid-October. Branch manager Jerry Beto said that when construction is completed, A.G. Edwards will have added 1,800 square feet of office ...

Bolo’s, a downtown Boise pub at Eighth and Idaho streets, has closed and its owner is seeking $300,000 from landlord and Boise Tower developer Rick Peterson. Proprietor Brad Bolicek, who closed Bolo’s Sept. 7 – after only four months in ...

St. Luke’s Regional Medical Center has asked its employees to cut costs by $1 million a month to help make up for an expected dip in projected revenues by the end of the year. St. Luke’s spokesperson Beth Toal said ...

Idaho Falls-based men’s apparel chain DeMarcos plans to open its second Boise store in mid-November at Boise Towne Square. DeMarcos co-owner Rob Marcovitz said last week that he was finalizing lease negotiations with mall management and hopes to start tenant ...

A “gourmet” grocery store is planned in part of an ex-Sav-On drugstore on Bogus Basin Road in north Boise, moving development of the planned Highlands Station service-retail center a step forward. Crane Creek Market will occupy a space of 16,300 ...

Bittercreek Ale House proprietor Dave Krick plans to open a lounge and eatery in late October adjacent to Bittercreek in the Fidelity Building on Eighth Street between Bannock and Idaho streets. The Red Feather Lounge is under construction in a ...

A “gourmet” grocery store is planned in part of an ex-Sav-On drugstore on Bogus Basin Road in north Boise, moving development of the planned Highlands Station service-retail center a step forward.Crane Creek Market will occupy a space of 16,300 square ...

Treasure Valley hospice operators say hospice programs fulfill a needed function in society, but are far from becoming money-making ventures due in part to a cap on Medicare reimbursement and the high cost of medications. “We have a very thin ...

Import Parts Specialists Inc., a Boise-based retailer and wholesaler of parts for European automobiles, plans to construct a new store near Maple Grove and Overland roads and relocate its business there by Jan. 1. Company President Rick Schreiber said last ...