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Frank Catalano

CDN Business Contributor

frankcatalano@cascadiadaily.com

A Skagit startup casualty, and lesson

Jyst founder thinks incubator would have helped

March 31, 2024 10:00 p.m.

Silfab Solar leaving Bellingham waterfront facility

Company to consolidate operations and staff in Burlington

March 29, 2024 11:07 a.m.

Whatcom, Skagit unemployment rates rise to highest levels since 2021

Counties increase for five consecutive months

March 28, 2024 12:15 p.m.

An institution for decades, Hardware Sales emphasizes people — and e-commerce

Longtime family-owned business has a national, even global, reach

Feb. 25, 2024 10:00 p.m.

Mammoth Mini Golf to hold Bellis Fair grand opening

18-hole indoor course glows in black light

Feb. 20, 2024 10:30 a.m.

Portal fixture Sun-E-Land Bikes for sale

Asking price of $50K for a 'turn-key business'

Feb. 13, 2024 6:05 p.m.

Tokyo Monster Sushi opens in Birch Bay Square

Restaurant will have live jazz on weekends

Feb. 1, 2024 4:43 p.m.

Bellis Fair mall retail grows as downtown Bellingham struggles

But square footage vacancy rates don’t tell the whole story

Jan. 29, 2024 3:21 p.m.

Whatcom, Skagit median home sales prices remain high in 2023

Numbers of home sales in both counties dropped significantly

Jan. 9, 2024 4:57 p.m.

Business in 2023: Employment catchup, stubborn home prices and no recession

Several profiled Northwest Washington businesses and people continued to make news

Dec. 28, 2023 5:00 a.m.

Open & Closed 2023: Of Beer and Bellis Fair

Common threads from a year’s worth of Bellingham-area retail changes

Dec. 26, 2023 5:00 a.m.

Business Matters

Lynden bookstore & coffee shop balances liveliness with legacy

Formerly Katz!, Eucatastrophe owners foster community connections 1 year later

Updated Aug. 30, 2023 5:25 p.m.