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Colorado Springs a leader in racially integrated housing | Loevy & Cronin
A University of California-Berkeley study of racial segregation in housing in the United States found Colorado Springs to be one of the two most residentially racially integrated cities in the country. The study of 113 cities found only two cities to rank as “integrated” — Colorado Springs and Port St. Lucie, Fla. All the other…
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Colorado Springs hotels, restaurants join in recovery as sales tax collections climb
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Already strong consumer spending in Colorado Springs shifted into overdrive in June, with hotels and restaurants joining the party as the city’s recovery from the COVID-19 pandemic continued to gain traction. Revenue from the city’s 2% sales tax in June, which came from sales in…
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Colorado Springs hotels, restaurants join in recovery as sales tax collections climb
Already strong consumer spending in Colorado Springs shifted into overdrive in June, with hotels and restaurants joining the party as the city’s recovery from the COVID-19 pandemic continued to gain traction. Revenue from the city’s 2% sales tax in June, which came from sales in May, surged 30.4% from June 2020 — when many businesses…
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Phil and Ann Winslow: Colorado Springs partnership both at home and in the garage
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Phil Winslow has headed the auto dealership that bears his name for 60 years through three locations, and the 81-year-old entrepreneur doesn’t plan to retire anytime soon. His son, Phil Winslow Jr. already owns the building and land for Winslow BMW of Colorado Springs near…
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Phil and Ann Winslow: Colorado Springs partnership both at home and in the garage
Phil Winslow has headed the auto dealership that bears his name for 60 years through three locations, and the 81-year-old entrepreneur doesn’t plan to retire anytime soon. His son, Phil Winslow Jr. already owns the building and land for Winslow BMW of Colorado Springs near Instate 25 and North Nevada Ave. and eventually will take…
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Colorado Springs cost of living ties record
Rising apartment rents played a major role in pushing the cost of living in Colorado Springs to tie a 23-year-old record when compared with the national average, according to a new report. The local cost of living was 104% of the national average in the fourth quarter, up from 103.6% in the third quarter and…
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Keeping business alive during a pandemic true workout for Colorado personal trainer | Lives Left Behind
Gyms forced to close. Fitness classes obliterated by a pandemic. Personal trainers quickly figuring out how to be not so personal with social distancing, face coverings and other safety measures. Personal trainer Stacy Davis of Centennial said her fledgling business, Restore Fitness, barely survived 2020 after losing half its clientele. “They don’t want to stop…
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Colorado economists agree slowdown is coming, but not on when
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save The Colorado and Colorado Springs economies have been booming for years, but several economists who follow both expect growth to slow over the next year and fall into a recession by late 2019 or early 2020. Current economic statistics reflect strong growth, including unemployment rates…
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Movers & Shakers: Lisa Rutherford, Gloria Long and Keri McEwen
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Lisa Rutherford, Gloria Long and Keri McEwen were promoted to new positions at Kirkpatrick Bank in Colorado Springs. Rutherford, who joined the bank in 2012, was named senior vice president of business banking. She has a master’s degree in business administration from the University of…
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Movers & Shakers-Alexandra Bedwell
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Alexandra Bedwell has joined The Gold Medal Team as an agent at the north office of Re/Max Properties Inc. She has worked as operations director of the team for two years and has an associate’s degree in marketing from the University of Colorado at Colorado…