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Movie buffs got some good news on Thursday — theaters will be reopening sooner than expected. On May 28, Gov. Brad Little announced that Idaho would advance to Stage Three of the state’s economic reopening plan. Little also advanced the reopening of ...

With the COVID-19 outbreak continuing to curtail large gatherings, the Idaho Business Review is turning to virtual events to honor its award winners. Two upcoming awards programs — CEO of Influence and Icon — will be delivered virtually thanks to the work ...

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Shortly after the March 16 lockdown in Maryland, Brian Boston began takeout service at his fine dining restaurant in Sparks. Thanks to loyal customers who frequented the establishment, the restaurant broke even. But by week two, Boston was losing $1,000 ...

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HAYDEN — Ziply Fiber, which recently took over Frontier Communications’ telecommunications services in four Northwest states, including Idaho, has purchased Wholesail Networks to help improve broadband internet connectivity in the region. “The key is that they have a backbone network that ...

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U-Haul purchased 86,650 square feet of storage unit space in Kingston Plaza at 1545 W. Broadway in Idaho Falls. Brent Wilson and Brian Wilson of TOK Commercial facilitated the transaction. Ambitious Ink leased 950 square feet of office space at ...

The good news? We know what is critical in driving a healthy, resilient recovery. Evidence is overwhelming that recovery rests on our small businesses and new businesses. More good news? Great things are afoot for Idaho entrepreneurs (google “Global Entrepreneurship ...

COVID-19 has actually been helpful to one Idaho company. Talloo Inc., a Boise-based community and technology platform to foster collaboration that has been limited to the Treasure Valley until now, has accelerated its nationwide expansion. “I had to take stuff ...

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Over the past few decades, which Idaho leaders have truly shaped the state into the success story it is today? The Idaho Business Review considered that question and came up with a list of 15 trailblazers, change-makers and innovators to receive ...

Black Box VR, a Boise-based virtual reality exercise product, is undergoing a pilot project with Eos Fitness, a rapidly growing gym chain that could lead to Black Box VR being installed in Eos gyms nationwide. “We’re doing a pilot with ...

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Traffic on Idaho’s roads has been steadily increasing since its low point at the beginning of April, though it hasn’t recovered to the volumes measured before the COVID-19 pandemic. Average vehicle traffic on the state’s roads dropped 38% between the ...

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