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OfficeSpace.com tweaks Portland website Seattle-based OfficeSpace.com is beta testing a new business model that targets smaller office tenants on its Portland website. The revised website and online tools will eventually be rolled out in OfficeSpace.com’s five other markets.
The impetus for the changes — which include unlimited photos with listings, an online calendar for booking tours and easy integration of marketing materials onto social media sites Facebook, LinkedIn and Google+ – came from the firm’s new ownership.
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Fri, 27 Jan 2012 22:58:32 +0000 Hospital systems explain withdrawal from association Three of the state’s largest hospital systems have released an explanation for their withdrawal from the Arizona Hospital and Healthcare Association — a loss to the tune of what some say is $1 million in collective annual dues.
Banner Health, Abrazo Health Care and Dignity Health (formerly Catholic Healthcare West) sent a letter today to Laurie Liles, CEO of the state hospital association, announcing their membership termination, effective March 1.
“The association is no longer consistent with nor reflective of our collective interests on legislative and regulatory issues before the governor and state Legislature,” according to the letter...
Fri, 27 Jan 2012 22:58:07 +0000 Strong forecast from Nautilus sends shares up 19% Nautilus Inc. on Friday said it expects a 12 percent jump in fourth quarter sales, sending its share price up more than 19 percent.
The Vancouver, Wash.-based fitness equipment brand (NYSE: NLS) released preliminary, unaudited fourth-quarter results Friday. It won’t unveil its full financial report until March.
Royalties from licensing its brands to third parties are expected to be up 15 percent to $1.8 million.
For the fourth quarter, the company expects sales to rise 12 percent over the prior year to $60...
Fri, 27 Jan 2012 22:58:05 +0000 Checking in on pair of Silicon Valley 'demo days' I took a trip into startup-land yesterday, checking out “demo days” at esteemed VC firm Andreessen Horowitz in Menlo Park and seed accelerator 500 Startups in Mountain View (featured in a recent Business Journal article).
Demo day events always provide an interesting overview of the trendiest sectors for startups, and there was quite a variety at the two events.
The Andreessen Horowitz event featured startups from the "Flashpoint" program, an accelerator at Georgia Tech in Atlanta. The startups were doing a bit of a venture capital tour and had already presented in New York before coming to Menlo Park...
Fri, 27 Jan 2012 22:53:39 +0000 S.A. Convention and Visitors Bureau’s Matej secures national honor The Event Services Professionals Association has named Casandra Matej, executive director of the San Antonio Convention and Visitors Bureau, as the recipient of its Executive Excellence Award.
The Event Services Professionals Association is a New Jersey-based trade organization. Its award recognizes an executive for his or her commitment and dedication to the hospitality industry.
“I am humbled by this award,” says Matej, “But the honor really goes to our city’s great convention services managers, event coordinators and catering managers, and all those who service our clients...
Fri, 27 Jan 2012 22:52:04 +0000 Celeb Seattle chef goes Google for local, sustainable food On one of my occasional visits to Crush restaurant in the Capitol Hill neighborhood with my family, I had the chance to meet celebrated Chef Jason Wilson.
Thanks to that chance introduction a few months ago, I had the opportunity to break a story this week about Wilson’s expanded role: He’s now also designing menus for Google employees at the Kirkland and Bothell campuses.
The award-winning chef also cooks at two restaurants on the search giant’s Kirkland campus and splits his time between that and Crush...
Fri, 27 Jan 2012 22:51:48 +0000 Report: Now Delta is considering buying US Airways Delta Air Lines Inc. is considering making a bid to acquire US Airways Group Inc., The Wall Street Journal reports.
The report comes just a couple of weeks after news broke that Delta was considering buying the struggling parent company of American Airlines, which filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy in November.
People familiar with the discussions said Atlanta-based Delta (NYSE: DAL) is trying to figure out which airline would make the most sense to pursue.
The Journal said US Airways (NYSE: LCC) has looked for partners in the past...
Fri, 27 Jan 2012 22:50:10 +0000 Regional stocks: Dow ends week down The Dow Jones Industrial Average continued to lose steam Friday, ending the week down 74.17 points to 12,660. That follows a 22.33 point drop Thursday that halted what had been a robust January rally.
The NASDAQ closed up 11.27 points to 2,816 on Friday and the S&P 500 closed down 2.10 points to 1,316.
The Davidson 99, which tracks stocks in seven western states, including 19 in Oregon, closed up 0.45 points to 172.67.
A day after reporting a third-quarter loss of $1.9 million, Electro Scientific Industries (NASDAQ: ESIO) was among the regional companies that lost ground Friday, closing down 6...