Idaho Business Review IBR

While Thanksgiving means the beginning of the holiday shopping season for retailers, for Idaho ski resorts, it means something else: opening day. And many report that they’ve spent the off-season investing in infrastructure to improve skiers’ experiences. Unlike many other industries, ...

Recent area growth has been positive for Nampa’s House of Design Robotics, and with a recent acquisition, it is ready to do more growing of its own.  “In the beginning, we probably didn’t have a broad enough vision,” co-founder Ryan Okelberry said. ...

The ongoing lawsuit over the permitted Caldwell Canyon Mine continues to grind its way through the U.S. District Court of Idaho, with Judge B. Lynn Winmill presiding. Recent activity in the case includes the submittal of all the defendant responses ...

Taking advantage of lower interest rates continues to be popular with Idaho firms and local governments and taxing districts. This time around, it is the french fry giant Lamb Weston jumping on the opportunity to reissue some of its debt ...

Western Aircraft opens new hangar in Boise Western Aircraft, a Greenwich AeroGroup company, has announced its completion of the first phase of its $17M expansion with the opening of a new 53,000-square-foot hangar. The hangar is part of the 93,000-square-foot ...

Inkom business seeks funds to connect children with veggies Crowdfund Better’s Idaho campaign continues with a new fundrasier for The Mighty Microgreen, based in Inkom. Founder Margo Clayson is trying to fund scaling the educational offerings, which are intended to “inspire ...

Another groundbreaking at Ten Mile Crossing Ball Ventures Ahlquist (BVA), Brighton Corporation and SCS Development held a groundbreaking on Oct. 7 for a new 75,000-square-foot office building at Ten Mile Crossing, the commercial and office development in Meridian just north ...

Kodiak America in Burley became part of Snake River Holdings on Sept. 29 in a move that brings this manufacturer of heavy snow removal equipment under the same corporate umbrella as another Burley company: potato equipment company Double L. “Kodiak ...

Hempitecture Inc. is closing in on its new Jerome County-based manufacturing plant following its recent location finalization and its nearly $3.7 million funding campaign, exceeding its goal by over $1 million. “The overwhelming response to our round I believe signals a strong interest and excitement in what ...

Life is about to get a little bit sweeter in Twin Falls. That’s because Mama’s Best Bakery is planning to open a brick-and-mortar location in the area. Diana Blaylock, owner, head baker and otherwise known as “Mama,” got her start in 2017 when she started baking apple pies for sale ...