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BUILDING SALEM: The Forge, latest major downtown investment, nears opening
A second-floor collective of salon and beauty businesses will open April 1, with a new French bistro slated for June.
Robot-worked nursery, Fly Salem among mid-Valley efforts honored for economic development
SEDCOR, the region’s economic development nonprofit, on Wednesday recognized businesses, partnerships and people who have contributed to more than $178 million in investment coming to the Salem area over the past year.
BUILDING SALEM: Washington distributor putting up $55 million Mill Creek operation
A manufacturing and distribution center for HVAC distributor Gensco will bring about 100 jobs to Salem in its first year, many of them union metal fabrication work.
Microloan program for Latino entrepreneurs honored for economic development
Salem’s Strategic Economic Development Corporation held its annual awards ceremony on Sept. 8. Those recognized included a local microenterprise program, a Dallas creamery and a Salem flooring manufacturer.