THE BUSINESS T IMES News OCTOBER 12-25, 2023
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VOLUME 30, ISSUE 19
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n Bearish outlook
Colorado business leaders remain bearish heading into the fourth quarter, according to the latest results of a survey.
n Showcase event An upcoming conference is expected to showcase Mesa County to decision makers from across Colorado.
n Costco coming The opening of a Costco is expected to account for 275 new jobs and a capital investment of $59 million.
n Taxing matters
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Sales tax collections lagged for Mesa County in September compared to the same month a year ago, the latest report shows.
n The i’s have it
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When it comes to Mesa County real estate, the i’s have it — as in higher interest rates and lower inventories.
n Changing rules
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The National Labor Relations Board has once again changed the way it evaluates workplace rules.
n Departments Almanac Business Briefs Business People Contributors News Opinion Trends
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a village n Improvements and
new tenants revitalizing shopping center. Page 2
Mike Park, a Realtor and property manager with the Christi Reece Group, inspects the progress inside a Family Dollar and Dollar Tree store expected to soon open in the Monument Village Shopping Center in Grand Junction. At 20,000 square feet, the combo store will be one of the largest of its kind for the national chain. Park expects building improvements and new tenants to revitalize the center.
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